Family Planning Australia (FPA) is the leading provider of reproductive and sexual health services in NSW. As an independent not-for-profit organisation we offer expert clinical care, information, and advice for everybody in every family. We also deliver education and training and evidence-based research to support doctors, nurses and other professionals.
Family Planning Australia is committed to excellence in meeting the sexual and reproductive health needs of the community. We achieve this by providing best practice, accredited clinical services, enhancing the knowledge and skills of service providers, improving the body of knowledge about sexual and reproductive health through rigorous research and evaluation, and leading international development projects, in partnership, to promote the rights of marginalised people in the pacific.
Benefits
- Flexible working options
- Salary Packaging options to receive $15,900 of your salary tax-free
- Up to $2650 meal and entertainment allowance
- Free onsite parking at Newington
Values
About you
We are seeking a solution orientated, proactive and adaptable Education officer to support our International Programme. The role requires someone who is flexible with great communication skills and able to engage with other people of all levels. The successful candidate will have a non-judgemental and empowering manner who is looking to build on their existing education skillset.
About the role
- Fixed term full time position until 30 September 2026
The International Education Officer position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the strengthening of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in school and community settings across the Pacific. The International Education Officer role also provides expertise to other sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) projects, ensuring a high standard of education delivery across the program. This is achieved through capacity building partner organisations to provide high quality family planning services including clinical services, community education, resource development and professional education.
The role requires knowledge of sexual and reproductive health knowledge, alongside demonstrated experience in curriculum development and implementation. Excellent communication and negotiation skills and an ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team are essential.
The role sits within the International Programme team. The position requires travel to Pacific countries as part of project activities, including after hours and weekend travel. Working in countries in the Pacific and in low resource settings requires innovation, flexibility, respect, adaptability and resilience.
To Apply
Your application must include a:
- Resume (CV); and
- Cover letter outlining how your skills and experience. You must review and refer to the selection criteria listed in the position description in your application.
FPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Aboriginal People and people from racial, ethnic or ethno-religious minority groups and people with disability.
Please submit your current resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria listed in the position description. We will be reviewing applications regularly, and the advertisement may be closed early if the position is successfully recruited to.
Family Planning Australia does not accept unsolicited agency resumes or applications and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited agency resumes or applications.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Tanya Montoya on tanyam@fpnsw.org.au
