Community Emergency Services Coordinator

7 days ago


Jurien Bay Western Australia Shire of Dandaragan Full time $90,000 - $110,000 per year

Applications are invited from interested candidates for the position of Community Emergency Services Coordinator (CESC) on a permanent full-time basis, located in Jurien Bay.

This role will be responsible for strengthening the Shire of Dandaragan's resilience to fire, natural hazards, and other emergencies by developing, implementing, and coordinating comprehensive emergency management functions. This role ensures that the Shire, in partnership with volunteers, government agencies, and the community, is prepared for, protected against, responds to, and recovers effectively from emergency events.

In 2024, the Shire successfully introduced a Fire Duty Officer roster, allowing the CESC to share on-call responsibilities with other officers. This approach promotes wellness, work-life balance, and sustainable workload management during the high-threat bushfire season. As part of this system, the successful candidate will enjoy up to six weeks of on-call duty relief between 1 October and 31 March, arranged upon negotiation with the manager.

This opportunity will allow the successful candidate to join a diverse and collaborative team, along with flexible working arrangements and generous employment conditions.

Applications are welcomed from individuals with suitable experience, who are self-motivated and looking to join a progressive Local Government.

How to apply:

To be considered for this position, each of the following must be submitted with your job application:

  1. A cover letter - outlining how you meet the Requirements of the Role
  2. A current resume
  3. A completed application form - found within the Information Pack.

If this valued role appeals to you, an information package/position description is available on the Shire's website or contact Lauren Miles HR Coordinator or on

Applications close at 4:00pm Friday 17 October 2025

The Shire of Dandaragan is an equal opportunity employer.

This position is solely funded by the Shire of Dandaragan at the current time. The Shire and the Department of Fire and Emergency Services are currently exploring the possibility to join the CESM program under a memorandum of understanding in the next 12-24 months.

Brent Bailey

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Canvassing of councillors will disqualify. The successful applicant is required to obtain relevant police checks and provide evidence of qualifications prior to commencing employment.

The Shire of Dandaragan reserves the right to close the ad prior to the advertised closing date on appointment.



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