Tess Parker holds a Masters in Social Administration, and a Bachelor of Social Work from the University of Queensland. She also holds a Graduate Certificate in the Psychology of Risk from the Australian Catholic University.
She is currently in the Acting role of Campus Lead for UniSC’s Gympie campus.
In this role Tess develops and delivers the ongoing strategy for the growth of the campus whilst leading the campuses operational team to deliver against the Gympie Campus Strategy in alignment with UniSC’s Strategic plan.
Tess is also the Project Lead for the ongoing activities of the UniSC Healthy Ageing Hub – Gympie.
Undertaking the majority of UniSC’s non-research related community engagement in the region, Tess as Acting Campus Lead represents UniSC as an active member of the following community groups and networks:
Board member
School Council member
Active participant
- Gympie Collaborative Network
- Gympie workforce development and planning group
- Gympie Regional Council Ageing and Place working group
Professional Memberships
Australian Association of Social Workers