Community Development Officer

5 days ago

BrightonLeSands, New South Wales, Australia Uniting Full time
Overview

Role: Community Development Officer
Location: Brunswick Heads, NSW (casual position)

This opportunity is with Uniting. The starting base hourly rate is $45.28 plus 25% casual loading.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

About the opportunity

We're looking for a passionate Community Development Officer to join our Far North Coast Communities team. You'll work directly with young people, residents and local stakeholders to build resilience, create opportunities, and bring life back into communities impacted by the recent floods.

Responsibilities
  • Build trust and connections with young people and residents in the Community Village.
  • Facilitate meaningful, pro-social activities that bring people together.
  • Support communities to recover, grow stronger, and access the networks and services they need.
  • Collaborate with residents to design and deliver events and initiatives that matter to them.
  • Be a mentor, advocate and creative problem solver who helps individuals and communities take steps forward.
About You

You're someone who cares deeply about people and communities. With experience in community development, youth work, or social sciences, you'll bring:

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A genuine understanding of the challenges faced by regional and Aboriginal communities post-floods.
  • The ability to connect people with services and inspire hope through practical, community-led solutions.
  • Resilience, creativity and compassion.
Benefits and culture
  • Welcoming you exactly as you are
  • Starting base hourly rate of $45.28, plus casual loading and super.
  • Career development opportunities such as training and education.
  • Access to Uniting's URewards retail program and Fitness Passport
  • Amazing workplace culture

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, including National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks.

Closing date: 11:55pm, Tuesday 23 September 2025.

Additional information

Contact: Belinda Condon, Uniting Talent Acquisition Team at bcondon@uniting.org


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