Who are we? We are passionate about empowering our communities, we want to make a difference and as a team we work together with a strategy of 'Two Ways – One Outcome'.
Our goal is to foster quality living, and develop sustainable communities with strong local involvement and employment.
We want proud communities, strong communities, and connected communities! The Senior Project Officer is responsible for supporting the implementation and coordination of the Trialling Pathways to Real Jobs (TPRJ) and other funded projects associated with the Community Development Program (CDP).
The role involves providing hands-on support to CDP employees, participants, and operations across remote communities in the Central Desert Region, ensuring the successful delivery of project outcomes in alignment with Central Desert Regional Council's strategic and regional plans, policies, and procedures.
About us Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) is a local government authority covering an area over 282,000 Sq.
kilometres.
CDRC builds sustainable communities through traditional local government services such as waste management, road repair and upgrades, and community services (Community Safety, Children's Services; Youth, Sport and Recreation, Aged Care) in 12 communities to the North of Alice Springs: Lajamanu, Ti Tree, Wilora, Nturiya, Pmara Jutunta, Willowra, Laramba, Nyirripi, Yuelamu, Atitjere, Engawala and Yuendumu.
The Central Desert area is considered remote and disadvantaged and over 80% of the population is Aboriginal.
What's on offer? Generous base salary (Level 7 : Base Salary: $89,827.88 / Package $101,722.30) Fast growing career; 6 weeks' Annual Leave accrued per year; 12 public holiday days per year; 1 additional public holiday for NAIDOC day; 3 additional days between Xmas and NY; 15 days Personal Leave accrued per year and much more! We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander for this role.
Please note: Applications submitted by other methods will not be considered.
Address of Selection Criteria is required for your application to be considered.
Position open until filled.
Closing date: 31-12-2024 Location: Alice Springs #J-18808-Ljbffr