Community Development Officer - Onslow

Community Development Officer - Onslow

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Residential – Onslow

Full Time

- Starting salary: $74,838.40 + allowances (conditions apply).
- Annual Leave: 6 weeks p.a.
- Allowances (Ashburton Allowance, Annual Leave Travel Allowance & Health & Wellbeing Allowance)
- Super matching scheme

About the Position

Are you community-minded, creative, and passionate about bringing people together? We are seeking an enthusiastic Community Development Officer to join our team in Onslow.

You’ll enjoy this role if you like coordinating activities, engaging with stakeholders, adapting to community needs, and working both independently and as part of a supportive team. Your day may include event coordination, program delivery, community outreach, report writing, and assisting your Coordinator with operational priorities.

We’re seeking a local resident who is enthusiastic about working with people from diverse backgrounds and keen to contribute to their community. Flexibility is essential, as the role may involve after-hours, weekend, and public holiday work. While previous experience is valued, we welcome applicants with the right attitude, creativity, and willingness to learn.

Please note that Shire housing is not provided for this position.



We welcome early expressions of interest and will be contacting shortlisted candidates later this year to book interviews for early 2026, with flexible start dates for the right candidate.

For further information regarding this exciting prospect, please refer to the application package (available by clicking the Apply button). For any queries not answered by the application package, please contact Sharon Clark, Coordinator Communities West on 08 9190 2***.

Please Note: Canvassing of Councillors or Shire Employees will disqualify. All terms and conditions are as per the Shire of Ashburton Enterprise Agreement 2022.

The Shire of Ashburton is committed to diversity and strongly encourages candidates from different cultural, gender and age backgrounds to apply.

Applications Close 9.00am, Thursday 11 December 2025

Applications must be submitted online via the Shire of Ashburton website: www.ashburton.wa.gov.au and shortlisting may commence immediately.

Note: This vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is identified. Your early application is encouraged.

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📌 Community Development Officer - Onslow
🏢 Shire of Ashburton
📍 Onslow