Community Development Officer (Community Support Services)
Core
Develop practical initiatives to respond to community support service needs, supporting groups and individuals to build capacity and resilience across homelessness, family violence, social isolation, mental health, and alcohol/drug portfolios.
Role type
Community Development Officer (Community Support Services)
Builds
Community-based initiatives, programs, events, and resources for vulnerable populations
Domain
Local Government / Social Services / Community Support
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Community development principles and practice, knowledge of vulnerable populations, event planning and facilitation, capacity building, project management, funding submission preparation, outcome measurement, report writing
Preferred skills
Experience in the Community Support Services sector, autonomous and team-based work
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop practical initiatives responding to community support service needs; support community groups and organizations to build capacity; plan and facilitate community events, programs, and workshops; identify and engage community stakeholders; prepare funding submissions and reports; measure and communicate outcomes
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
