Ngurratjuta is seeking applicants for the following full time Community Development Programme position:
Community Development Programme Roving Employment Consultant
Papunya Community and others
Ngurratjuta Community Development Programme (CDP), Alice Springs Far West Region provides jobs, participation and Community-Development services in Haasts Bluff, Papunya, Mt Liebig, Kintore, and Nyirripi. The programme supports people to build their skills to get a job or to participate in activities that contribute to the strength and sustainability of communities.
We are looking for an Employment Consultant who is happy to travel to any of our communities. You can be based in Haasts Bluff, or in Alice Springs, but understand that during the week you will be working from one of our community offices. The majority of your time will be spent in Papunya, with occasional travel to other locations.
This role requires applicants to possess the following attributes:
- Able to identify aspirations, motivation and increasing employment opportunities for clients
- Good communication skills and ability to work with diverse individuals and groups
- Ability to build rapport and maintain effective relationships with clients, peers and relevant agencies from culturally diverse backgrounds
- Ability to manage time and workloads effectively to business priorities in a challenging environment
- Understanding of barriers to employment and the effects of unemployment
- Self-motivation and creativity in the workplace
- Demonstrated high level of professionalism, compliance and attention to detail
- Broad knowledge of the Community Development Program
- Knowledge of Work, Health & Safety policies
To be considered for these positions please submit a Resume and address the selection criteria which can be obtained by contacting:
For further information, please call (08) 8951 1911
Ngurratjuta offers: As well as a competitive salary, 25 days Annual Leave, 15 days Personal/Sick leave, generous salary sacrifice arrangments, and superannuation.
Closing Date: Open until filled