Projects Officer

22 hours ago


CoomaMonaro, Australia Monaro Family Support Service Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

We're Hiring: Disaster Recovery Project Officer – Community Organisation Disaster Adaptation (CODA) Program 

Cooma, NSW Note other MFSS office location (Jindabyne) will be considered for the right candidate | Part-Time (28 hrs/week) | 12-Month Contract | SCHCADS Level 4.1

Make a difference where it matters most. 

Join Monaro Family Support Service (MFSS) – a trusted, community-based organisation that's been supporting families and building community resilience across the Monaro region since 1978.

We're seeking a Disaster Recovery Project Officer to help strengthen community organisations and boost local disaster resilience through the innovative CODA (Community Organisation Disaster Adaptation) program.

About the Role

Based in Cooma and Jindabyne, with travel across the stunning Snowy Monaro region, this position plays a vital role in:

  • Planning and delivering community-based disaster preparedness activities

  • Engaging and collaborating with local organisations and emergency services

  • Supporting not-for-profits to better prepare for and respond to disasters

  • Promoting the CODA project and strengthening community networks

This is a 12-month, part-time role (28 hours per week), classified under SCHCADS Level 4.1, with flexible working and travel opportunities across the region.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • Strong community engagement and stakeholder collaboration skills

  • Experience or knowledge in disaster management and risk reduction

  • Understanding of social disadvantage and the role of local services

  • Solid project coordination and organisational skills

  • Excellent written and analytical skills

  • Cultural competency, including working with First Nations and multicultural groups

  • Relevant qualifications (or equivalent experience) in community development, engagement, or social services

  • Current NSW Driver Licence & Working With Children Check

Highly Desirable:

  • Knowledge of the Snowy Monaro region and relationships with local agencies

  • Person-Centred Emergency Preparedness (PCEP) qualification

Why Join MFSS?

  • Be part of a respected, grassroots organisation

  • Work in a collaborative and values-driven team

  • Play a key role in strengthening disaster resilience across your community

  • Enjoy a flexible and supportive workplace culture

MFSS Values

Welcoming – Our place is your place 

Respectful – We honour your story 

Responsible – We do our best 

Adaptable – We're open to growth

How to Apply

Applications close: 9th of November 2025  

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria to: 

Make a real impact. Help build a stronger, safer, and more resilient Snowy Monaro. 

Apply today to join our dedicated team at MFSS.


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