Disaster Response Specialist

2 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeEmergency Full time $88,090 - $98,809
Community Resilience Officer

This role will see you playing a pivotal part in strengthening community capacity to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies.

  • Lead engagement and advocacy activities
  • Support workshops and training

Working closely with Local and District Disaster Management Groups, councils, community organisations, and volunteers, you will build local knowledge, capability, and confidence.

A dynamic position demands flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Key Requirements
  • Relevant four-year degree with one-year relevant experience or three year degree with two years of relevant experience or lesser formal qualifications with substantial years of relevant experience
  • Prior experience in emergency management, project management or community engagement and/or community development
  • Ability to set priorities, plan and organise own work and that other staff and/or volunteers as required
  • Previous experience in delivering project/program outcomes
  • Ability to effectively support communities before, during, or after a disaster
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders
  • Interpersonal skills, presentation skills and ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeEmergency Full time $88,690

    Role OverviewThis key position is responsible for employing a strengths-based community development approach to strengthen community capacity to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies in North Queensland.The ideal candidate will possess flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning in a fast-paced, evolving environment.Key...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeResponse Full time $88,490

    Emergency Response SpecialistThis is a dynamic role that demands flexibility, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning in a fast-paced environment.You will lead engagement and advocacy activities, support workshops and training, and work closely with local and district disaster management groups, councils, community organisations, and volunteers...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeDisaster Full time $67,548 - $84,610

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a Disaster Support Liaison to join our team.This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about helping others during times of emergency and natural disaster.In this position, you will work closely with Council staff and emergency services to provide critical support and assistance...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeFirefighter Full time $45,000 - $72,500

    Job Description As an emergency response agency, we ensure the safety of people and property across a state through prevention, preparation, response, and recovery activities.We deliver high-quality services through a single agency, focusing on fire, rescue, emergency, and disaster management. Key Responsibilities Respond to emergencies as a member of a...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeFirefighter Full time $60,000 - $90,000

    Fire and Emergency Service Agency RoleWe are seeking individuals to join our team as auxiliary firefighters. As an emergency service agency, we are responsible for ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland.Career Opportunities in FirefightingThe functions of our agency are unique. We deliver high quality fire, rescue, emergency and...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia Hinchinbrook Shire Council Full time

    Full training providedSupport community safety in cyclone shelters and evacuation centresBe part of Council's frontline response during disaster eventsDisaster Call Centre Operator Casual position Our Ideal Candidate Hinchinbrook Shire Council is calling on reliable, community-focused individuals who are ready to step up and support their region during times...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeFirefighter Full time $80,000 - $120,000

    Auxiliary Firefighter Job OpportunityAs an emergency response agency, ensuring public safety and property protection across a region is crucial. Our team provides prevention, preparation, response, and recovery services in various emergency situations.Job PurposeThis role is unique in delivering high-quality fire, rescue, emergency, and disaster management...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeCustomerService Full time $75,369 - $99,845

    Job Title:Disaster Call Centre OperatorJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and flexible individual to join our disaster support team. As a Disaster Call Centre Operator, you will play a critical role in responding to incoming calls from residents during disaster events. You will provide accurate and timely information based on official updates,...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeFirefighter Full time $47,393 - $73,453

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as an Auxiliary Firefighter. As an Auxiliary Firefighter, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland.You will be part of a team that responds to fire and other emergency incidents, promotes community safety and emergency...


  • Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeFirefighter Full time $57,125 - $81,192

    As a dedicated fire service professional, your primary focus will be on ensuring the safety of people and property across Queensland.Purpose of the RoleThis role is unique in its ability to deliver high-quality emergency services through a collaborative approach with key stakeholders. By working together, we can achieve improved safety outcomes for the...