Community Development Officer

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Public Sector People Full time

ASAP Start Required | $48.05 per hour + Super
- Are you passionate about Creating Positive Change within the Community
- Government Opportunity | Contract Role

Are you passionate about creating positive change in local communities? Do you have experience in empowering individuals and groups to foster connected, healthy, and inclusive environments? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join Public Sector People and work with a reputable government department as a Community Development Officer This role is based on Brisbane southside.

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**out the Role**:
As a Community Development Officer, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals and community groups to create, support, grow, and sustain connected, healthy, and inclusive communities. Your work will primarily focus on two portfolios - disabilities and seniors, as you collaborate with these communities to establish, develop, and maintain action plans that address their specific needs and aspirations.
- Pay: $48.03 per hour + super
- Location: Logan
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract Length: Till December 30th + extension or permanent opportunity available
- Hours: 38 hours per week

**Responsibilities**:

- Engage with community groups, individuals, and stakeholders to understand their unique needs and challenges.
- Develop and implement strategies that empower community groups and individuals, fostering social cohesion and inclusivity.
- Work collaboratively with disabilities and seniors communities to create and maintain action plans, addressing their specific issues and goals.
- Organize and facilitate workshops, events, and activities to encourage community engagement and participation.
- Collaborate with local organizations and services to provide support and resources for community initiatives.
- Regularly report progress to the Community Development Manager, outlining project plans and outcomes.

**Key Requirements**:

- Proven experience in community development, stakeholder engagement, and project planning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse community groups.
- Understanding of the challenges faced by disabilities and seniors communities, coupled with a dedication to driving positive change.
- Strong organizational abilities, enabling effective management of multiple tasks and deadlines.
- An empathetic and compassionate approach, inspiring and motivating others.
- A commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusivity in all aspects of community development.

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**Why Join Us**:
As a Community Development Officer with Public Sector People, you will have the unique opportunity to work with a government department and make a significant impact on the lives of individuals and community groups. Join a dynamic and supportive team, contribute to meaningful projects, and be at the forefront of fostering thriving, inclusive communities.

Join us and be a catalyst for positive transformation in local communities
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