Make a difference in our communityPassionate, caring and progressive people will love this roleCreate opportunities for community to connect and belong If you love creating opportunities to develop services and ways to connect with communities, we’d love you to join our Community Connections team.You will thrive in a flexible environment and will develop services, events and offerings to develop community connections within the Charles Sturt area.Community Development Officer1 x 0.8 permanent - Cheltenham1 x 0.8 fixed term contract (3 years) - Seaton NorthAn awesome work day for you could be:Enjoying delivering community development projects.Leading place-based responses to improve wellbeing and community capacity.Using your skills, experience and knowledge to empower and connect community.Creating and maintaining strong relationships with a diverse team.Connecting and developing partnerships across the community.Focusing on culture and workplace safety.As a Community Development Officer, you will contribute your experience and leadership to strengthen communities ensuring they are engaged and actively participating in community life.The finer detailsThe positions are offered with one at 0.8 FTE permanent and the other at 0.8 FTE on a 3 year fixed term contract until 30 June 2026. Both are classified at Level 5, with a starting salary of $74,180 (pro rata) + Super + Annual Leave Loading.Community Centre Officer4 x 0.8 fixed term contracts (3 years)An awesome work day for you could be:Having a passion for working with the community and delivering an exceptional customer experience.Experience in working with, motivating and supporting community members to achieve positive outcomes.Strong time management and organisational skills.Highly effective communication skills to work with diverse community members and groups.Knowledge of community development principles and practices.As a Community Centre Officer, you will coordinate the day to day operations of a community centre and work collaboratively with the Community Development Officer and volunteers. With your passion for building community, you will be responsible for ensuring the centre is a thriving hub which provides diverse opportunities for community to engage and actively participate.The finer detailsThe positions are offered on a 3 year fixed term contract until 30 June 2026 and are classified at Level 4, with a starting salary of $67,799 (pro rata) + Super + Annual Leave Loading.Do these jobs sound good? Let’s meet!About UsThe City of Charles Sturt is home to 105 diverse cultures create a vibrant and dynamic community unlike any other in South Australia. We champion unity in diversity and aim to be an employer for all people. We are committed to representing our community within our workforce, shaping a collective future together.The City of Charles Sturt is a place where everyone belongs, and our community and organisation means the world to us. When we say "Means the world", we are recognising how important our place is to each and every one of us.More about the jobWe get that position descriptions can sound long-winded, and similar across our sector. Here’s a rundown of the key objectives of the positions:You will have a current unprohibited Employment Screening Check for the duration of this prescribed position, and you will be connecting with a diverse range of community groups across cultures, walks of life, ages, abilities and experiences.You will provide energy and strategic thinking to then weave community connections into our overall City of Charles Sturt community to ensure all our people belong.If you would like to know more, the position descriptions are attached, or you can call Cathy O’Loughlin, Acting Coordinator Community Development, on (08) 8408 1316 with any enquiries.Still unsure of whether to apply? Why not put your application in - this could be the job for you!Click ‘Apply for this job’ to submit your application by, 9.00am, Monday, 25 September 2023. Position Description - Community Centre OfficerPosition Description - Community Development OfficerPosition Description - Community Development Officer (Seaton North) AUDAdelaide5000
