Community Development Officer
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Job Summary
- Band 5 $77289 - $95592 super (pro-rata)
- Hybrid work modelOfficerandEmeraldlocations
- Be part of a supportive team that is committed to positive change.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Flexible part time hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Make a meaningful impact helping deliver initiatives that really matter
- 19 hours per week
Together Different Future
As one of the fastest growing municipalities in Victoria Cardinia Shire Council is a dynamic progressive and inclusive local council. Our success lies in working together doing things differently and preparing for the future.
Werelooking for people who dream big and want to be part of creating meaningful change in our community.
About the opportunity
Doyou have a passion for creating vibrant connected communities Join our Community Development team as a Part-Time Community Development Officer and help deliver impactful initiatives and programs that make a real difference across our region.
You will make an impact by
- Support the planning development and implementation of community initiatives and programs.
- Work collaboratively with team members local organisations and community groups.
- Assistwith administration tasks reporting andmaintainingaccuraterecords.
- Engage with community members and stakeholders to ensure programs meet local needs.
- Contribute to communications promotions and events that strengthen community participation.
What you will bring
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills you enjoy working with others to deliver great outcomes.
- Strong attention to detail and proven administration skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Motivated by making a genuine difference in your local community.
- Previous experience in community development social services or a related field is desirable but not essential.
Why work with us
- Activity based and hybrid work model.
- Opportunities to work on innovative and impactful initiatives that make a real difference to the community.
- Professional development opportunities including training and education programs and leadership development initiatives.
- A commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship with initiatives to reduce the Councils carbon footprint and promote sustainable practices in the community.
- A focus on work-life balance with programs and initiatives designed to support employees physical and mental well-being.
- Discover these benefits and how we support and value our employees throughout their career .
To apply
- Please complete the online application form including your resume and a brief cover letterdemonstratingyour suitability to the role.
- Applications close27thJanuary 2026
- For further informationregardingthe rolecontactFiona BarrientosTeam Leader CommunityDevelopmenton0or refer to the position description.
Cardinia Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer committed toan equitable diverse and socially inclusive work environment and a positive barrier-free recruitment process. We welcome applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage people living with a disability LGBTIQ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore career opportunities with Cardinia Shire Council. If you have any support or access requirements we encourage you toadviseus at the time of application by contacting us on.
All successful applicants will be required to undertake a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals. Certain positions may also require a Financial Background Check Traffic Check or Working with Children Check.
You must have valid Australian Working Rights to be considered for this role.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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