Mac Donnell Regional Council - Alice Springs NT

Join Our Team as a Coordinator Community Safety

- Competitive Salary: Starting at $90,397.00 per annum.
- Superannuation Benefits: Enjoy 12% employer contributions.
- Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of 6 weeks of annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Meaningful Work: Be part of a team that values cultural diversity and makes a real impact in the community.
- Room to Grow: This is a Full time fixed-term role until June 2028, with the potential for extension.

About Us:

At Mac Donnell Regional Council (MRC), we're proud to call the heart of Australia our home. Spanning a breathtaking 270,000 square kilometres, our region is a land of contrast and beauty, think serene waterholes, vibrant desert sands, rugged mountain ranges, and an abundance of unique flora and fauna.

Our workforce reflects the rich cultural diversity of our region, with 78% of our team being Aboriginal. We honour and respect the traditions and perspectives of our community, so understanding Aboriginal culture—or a willingness to learn—is essential.

Who We're Looking For:

Are you an experienced Coordinator who thrives in a rapid-paced, dynamic setting? Do you love being the go-to person for coordinating program delivery in remote communities and providing support and training to ensure effectiveness? If so, we'd love to hear from you.

To succeed in this role,



you'll need:

- Diploma level qualification in Community Services or a related field or equivalent experience.
- Extensive experience in a position involving high levels of community engagement
- Leadership experience is preferred, however not essential
- Current NT Manual Drivers Licence
- Current First Aid Certificate or the willingness to obtain
- Ability to obtain and maintain NT Working with Children (Ochre) Card.
- Satisfactory completion of a Criminal History Check
- Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is adaptable, collaborative, and passionate about making a difference.

Amazing benefits you can't miss

- Christmas Shutdown (3 gifted days)
- 12 days paid personal/ carers leave
- 10 days cultural & ceremonial leave
- Parental leave: 8 weeks primary, 2 weeks non-primary caregiver
- Up to 15 days study leave for professional growth

To be eligible for this role, you must have valid Australian working rights. This includes Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or a valid work visa.

This role is a special measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), and s57 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1997 (NT). Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants will receive priority consideration if eligible.

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📌 Coordinator Community Safety (Alice Springs)
🏢 MacDonnell Regional Council
📍 Alice Springs