Senior Coordinator Youth Services (multiple roles)
Alice Springs with regular travel to remote Central Australian communities
Full-time, Fixed-term (aligned with funding – initially to December 2026)
The BelRose Group has been exclusively engaged by MacDonnell Regional Council to recruit two Senior Coordinator Youth Services. These roles provide an exceptional opportunity to significantly impact youth programs across Central Australia's remote communities, contributing positively to local Indigenous youth engagement.
MacDonnell Regional Council is committed to delivering culturally responsive and community-led services across the diverse Central Australian region. With a strong focus on empowering local Indigenous staff, the Council prides itself on fostering independence, enhancing community wellbeing, and supporting sustainable development.
As a Senior Coordinator Youth Services, you will support Youth Services Coordinators and local teams to successfully deliver impactful youth programs. Reporting to the Executive Manager Youth and Community Safety, you will play a crucial role in planning, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the quality and compliance of programs and services.
Key responsibilities include
* Overseeing the planning, coordination, and delivery of youth services
* Assisting in strategic development and identifying new funding opportunities
* Managing stakeholder relationships, compliance with contract obligations, and external partnerships
* Ensuring high-quality reporting, record-keeping, and correspondence
* Recruiting, supervising, and mentoring Youth Services Coordinators
* Building capacity and career pathways for local Indigenous staff
* Regular collaboration with Youth Boards, Local Authorities, and community organisations
Ideal Candidate
* Degree in Youth, Community Development or related field (or a minimum of four years' leadership experience)
* Proven ability to manage staff and resources effectively
* Experienced in culturally diverse settings, preferably with Indigenous communities
* Highly organised, analytical thinker with strong compliance focus
* Excellent interpersonal skills, capable of mediation and conflict resolution
* Proficient in report writing, financial management, and computer systems
* Holds current NT manual driver's licence and can obtain a Working with Children (Ochre) Card
Rewards and benefits
* Base salary $98,883 plus 12% superannuation
* Travel allowance of $140 per day when travelling
* Relocation assistance up to $9,000
* Monthly rostered day off (RDO)
* Opportunities for professional development
How to Apply
If you are driven to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you
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Please direct your enquiries to Brie, Recruitment Lead at The BelRose Group on or
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