Community Development Officer

2 weeks ago


Onslow, Australia SHIRE OF ASHBURTON Full time $74,838 - $130,878 per year

Residential – Onslow

Full time is preferred; however, consideration will also be given to part time or flexible work arrangements

  • Starting salary: $74,838.40 p.a. negotiable
  • Annual Leave: 6 weeks p.a.
  • Benefits include Allowances and Super matching scheme.
  • Residents of the Shire of Ashburton have access to state-provided regional capped airfares

About the Position

Make a difference in a vibrant coastal community.

Join a passionate team delivering meaningful programs, events, and partnerships that strengthen community connection and wellbeing in Onslow. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build their career in community development while making a real difference locally.

In this role, you'll help plan and deliver community events, support youth and club engagement, and assist with partnerships and local initiatives. You'll work closely with the Coordinator Communities West and be part of a supportive team that values creativity, collaboration, and inclusion.

We're seeking a local resident who is enthusiastic about working with people from diverse backgrounds and keen to contribute to their community. Flexibility is essential, as the role may involve after-hours, weekend, and public holiday work. While previous experience is valued, we welcome applicants with the right attitude, creativity, and willingness to learn.

Please Note: Canvassing of Councillors or Shire Employees will disqualify. All terms and conditions are as per the Shire of Ashburton Enterprise Agreement 2022 .

The Shire of Ashburton is committed to diversity and strongly encourages candidates from different cultural, gender and age backgrounds to apply.

For further information regarding this exciting opportunity, please contact Sharon Clark, Coordinator Communities West on

Applications Close 9.00am, Monday 29 September 2025

Applications must be submitted online via the Shire of Ashburton website: and shortlisting may commence immediately.

Note: This vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is identified. Your early application is encouraged.



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