Rural and Regional Community Development Specialist

5 hours ago

Wagga Wagga City Council, Australia NSW Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Community Development Officer to join our team in Wagga Wagga. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting refugee communities, undertaking community development work, and coordinating STARTTS group programs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in STARTTS work with schools and youth and children's services
  • Support and source funding for community development projects within various refugee communities
  • Network and liaison with relevant stakeholders
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Qualifications in Community Development, Social Work, Social Sciences, or Groupwork, or significant experience in the area
  • Demonstrated understanding of the effects of torture and trauma on individuals, families, and communities
  • Bilingual in a community language relevant to refugee communities living in Wagga Wagga
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in community development, advocacy, partnership building, and community liaison in a multicultural context
  • Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team within a multicultural environment
  • Current NSW driver's licence
What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Attractive leave entitlements, including 14 weeks paid parental leave and 4 weeks annual leave
  • Salary packaging options to reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay
  • Great education opportunities through our Training department
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
  • Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
  • Flexible hybrid work
How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria as thoroughly as possible. Complete a STARTTS Application for Employment Form, write a Statement Against the Selection Criteria, and submit an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV). Provide copies of relevant Qualifications if applicable and Statements of Service from previous relevant roles. A cover letter is optional.

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