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Defence Family Program Coordinator

Darwin, Northern Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead the delivery of a new Defence Family Support Program in Darwin to strengthen the wellbeing, resilience, and social connectedness of Defence personnel, partners, and children.

Role type

Fixed-term community program coordinator (Defence families)

Builds

Community engagement initiatives, referral pathways, and support networks for Defence families in the Top End.

Domain

Social services / Community support / Defence sector

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Program coordination, community partnership building, volunteer management, referral pathway development, event planning, data management and reporting

Preferred skills

Lived experience in Defence, trauma-informed practice, culturally safe practice, strengths-based practice

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Coordinate day-to-day program delivery; Engage with Defence families for participant engagement and referrals; Deliver events for peer support and belonging; Build relationships with community organisations and stakeholders; Develop referral pathways for vulnerable families; Recruit, induct, and support volunteers

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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