Service Evaluation and Grants Coordinator

Salary:
Negotiated Salary + Super + Salary sacrifice

Location:
Milton / Gold Coast

Documentation:

Employment Type:
Part-time Permanent

Department:
CORP: Service Quality and Development

Closing Date:
12 Sep 2024

About Act for Kids

Act for Kids is a prominent provider of prevention, professional therapy and support services for children who have suffered abuse and support for families at risk. With over 33 centres nationally, we have supported thousands of children and their families for more than 30 years. Through prevention, treatment, research, education and advocacy, we are committed to helping keep kids safe, heal from trauma and lead happy lives.

Why Join Act for Kids?

The Act for Kids team is a community of shared values. We are a team that is Professional, Ethical, Caring, Courageous, and Collaborative.

Inclusive Employer 2023-2024 named by Diversity Council Australia.
Employer of Choice awarded in 201+, categories including Health/Wellbeing; Leadership; + Work-Life Balance.
Fitness Passport including discounted fitness memberships to a range of facilities for you and your family.
Above-award leave provisions including additional study, wellbeing, exam, and pet leave.
Professional Development via our annual development fund as well as ongoing structured support.
Employee Assistance Program including 24/7 counselling support, and health and wellbeing portals.
Salary packaging increasing your take home pay with up to $15,+00 per year tax free + an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment.
About the Position

We are looking to welcome a Service Evaluation and Grants Coordinator to lead social impact research, the preparation of high-quality funding applications, and evaluation on Act for Kids initiatives.

Part time permanent 0.8FTE / 60.8h fn.
Negotiated Salary + Super + Salary Sacrifice.
Flexible hybrid working – work between home and our Milton office.
Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate the front-to-end grant application process including identifying grants, determining suitability, and consulting across Service and Support Hub streams to develop service models and budgets and collecting and synthesising relevant content.
Work collaboratively to implement the Impact Measurement Framework and Socialsuite which will be the core data collection tool for outcomes and impact measurement, evaluation, and research.
Oversee the technical setup, configuration, and ongoing management of impact software.
Undertake sound analysis of qualitative and quantitative data using tools such as JASP, Excel, Power BI etc and make rational judgements from the available information.
Write impact and research reports and presentations based on research and evaluation findings.