Community Development Specialist

1 month ago


Sutherland Shire, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time
About the Role

The Community Development Advisor will play a critical role in developing and implementing strategic plans that address the unique needs of disability and vulnerable communities. This position requires a proactive approach to community engagement, project management, and collaboration with local organisations, government bodies, and community members to identify key issues and opportunities for development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic plans that address the needs of disability and vulnerable communities.
  • Lead community engagement initiatives to build relationships with diverse groups.
  • Collaborate with local organisations, government bodies, and community members to identify key issues and opportunities for development.
  • Manage projects to ensure service provision meets the needs of the local community.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualification in community development, social work, or a related field.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse groups.
  • Knowledge of issues affecting disability and vulnerable communities.
  • Experienced in strategic planning and project management.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary package of $91,120 - $96,591 gross p.a. plus 11.5% superannuation.
  • A flexible work environment that values work-life balance.
  • Access to fitness passport, corporate membership to our leisure centres, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme, and novated lease options.


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