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2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Maternal and Child Health NurseMitchell Shire Council has embarked on Victorias last great story of growth.Located just 40 minutes from Melbourne where the city meets the country, were renowned for our scenic beauty thats rich in both history and heritage. Were home to a mix of beautiful natural landscapes, townships and emerging communities in some of Australias fastest-growing suburbs.Come join a Local Government Organisation offering a fantastic opportunity for Community, Opportunity and Growth for the right applicant.This is your opportunity to join a supportive organisation in an area with rapid population growth. In 2025 Mitchell Shire is home to 64,175 residents, forecast to grow to 221,636 by 2046.About The OpportunityAs a Maternal and Child Health (MCH) nurse at Mitchell Shire Council, you will actively participate and contribute to a responsive and flexible Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Service which maximizes the health and wellbeing, learning, development and safety outcomes for all children from birth to 6 years of age and their families living in Mitchell Shire.This role is a permanent, part-time opportunity (38 hours per fortnight). Remuneration begins at $115.5K to $124.9K (MCH Nurse Year 1 to 4) plus superannuation.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will require:Current Registration number with AHPRA Nursing and Midwifery Board with a Graduate Diploma in Child and Family Health NursingKnowledge of MCH programs and an understanding of current practices and policiesAbility to build and maintain relationships with stakeholdersAbility to work independentlyHigh level of verbal and written skillsNew graduates are welcome to applyFor further information about this role please contact Debra Reynolds, Acting Maternal and Child Health & Immunisation Coordinator at Debra.Reynolds@mitchellshire.vic.gov.auAll applications must address the Key Selection Criteria in the position description. For information on how to apply, please visit our website.Mitchell Shire Council is a Child Safe Organisation. The successful applicant will be required to obtain a Working with Children Check prior to commencement.Mitchell Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace.Applications close at 5pm Friday 11th July 2025.Seniority levelEntry levelEmployment typePart-timeJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesGovernment Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr