Local Community Coordinator
Mission Australia
Geraldton Thrive, IFSS, GRG and Emergency Relief - Old1
Full-Time
$61,903
OfficeAssociate
Life at Mission Australia
When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we advocate for a fairer Australia, to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Together we’re building hope and possibility for all.
Find out more about us and our purpose.
Your Opportunity
The Local Community Coordinator plays a central role in the WA Advance to Zero initiative, working alongside the WA Alliance and local partners to make homelessness in Geraldton rare, brief and once-off. This role brings together government, community services and local stakeholders to drive coordinated, place-based responses that create lasting change.
Working across a complex environment that includes both Mission Australia and WA Alliance structures, the position requires confidence, initiative and the ability to influence without formal authority. This is an on-site position based in Geraldton, where you will act as the local lead for the initiative, strengthening community connections, guiding collaborative action, and supporting continuous improvement through strong governance, communication and target="_blank">AccessPay)
Our Culture
Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.
We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.
If you live with disability and require support to submit your application, please email talentattraction@missionaustralia.com.au or visit our Careers page for additional contact details.
We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander. For culturally safe support or assistance with your application, please contact us at Deadlycareers@missionaustralia.com.au
Find out more about a career with Mission Australia.
How To Apply
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As a committed Circle Back Initiative employer, we will respond to your application.
Applications for this role are shortlisted as received and we are interviewing through the advertising period.Please apply as soon as possible to be considered. Thank you