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Community Support Officer - Team Leader

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-10-17

Core

Lead and support a team of Community Support Officers (CSOs) on shift, delivering frontline safety and operational support within university residences.

Role type

Senior IC community support team leader

Builds

Safe and supportive residential living environments for students

Domain

Higher education student housing / hospitality

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

On-shift leadership, incident management, emergency response, team coaching, building inspection, stakeholder liaison

Preferred skills

Prior frontline operations experience, student/residential support background, flexibility for after-hours shifts

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide on-shift leadership and task management for the CSO team; Respond to incidents, emergencies, lockouts, and evacuations; Conduct building checks and monitor security risks; Mentor CSOs through coaching and training; Liaise with emergency services and university stakeholders.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC