Community Development Officer
We are seeking an experienced Community Development Officer to join our organization. This role is responsible for delivering key priorities through initiatives, partnerships, and inclusive programming.
* Minimum of three years' experience in community development, youth work, or a related field, including experience with planning, reporting, and program evaluation.
* Demonstrated experience in designing, delivering, and evaluating inclusive community and youth programs using trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches.
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to build partnerships and collaborate effectively across networks.
* Experience in facilitating meetings, working groups, or co-design processes, including working with volunteers.
* Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
* Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities, including the capacity to recommend and implement practical solutions.
Qualifications/Licences Required:
* Relevant tertiary qualification in community development, youth work, social sciences or a related discipline.
* Current Working with Vulnerable People Registration (WWVP).
* Current Driver's Licence.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement community development initiatives to deliver key priorities.
* Build and maintain partnerships with stakeholders to advance community outcomes.
* Design and deliver inclusive community and youth programs that meet the needs of diverse communities.