Community First Development Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Aug 2026

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Youth & Family Wellbeing Practitioner

This is a Contract/Temp job

Provide culturally safe case management for Aboriginal children and families.
Facilitate Family-Led Decision Making to support wellbeing outcomes.
Strengthen connections with families, Elders and community partners.

Make a real difference by supporting families to create safer, stronger futures through culturally responsive practice.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

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Community Engagement Officer - GambleAware

at Lifeline Broken Hill Country to Coast

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broken Hill, Far West & North Central NSW

$45.51 per hour + super + NFP Salary Sacrifice

NFP Salary Packaging benefits
5 weeks annual leave + leave loading on 4 weeks

A rewarding opportunity to support individuals and families experiencing gambling harm while working within a supportive, nationally recognised org.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

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Listed one day ago

Expression of Interest - First Nations Opportunities

at Uniting NSW & ACT

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

Join a highly regarded not-for-profit organisation
Expressions of Interest Now Open

We’re currently welcoming expressions of interest for First Nations candidates across a range of roles and locations!

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Community Development Officer

at Colac Otway Shire

This is a Contract/Temp job

Colac, South West Coast VIC

Community Development Officer - Temporary Full-Time (2-Year Fixed Term) with a possible further extension pending funding approval

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Case Worker

at UnitingCare Community

This is a Contract/Temp job

Southport, Gold Coast QLD

$46.70 per hour + super + NFP Salary Packaging

Maximum-Term Full Time Opportunity until June 2027
Rewarding employment opportunity, making a difference in your local community
NFP Salary Packaging available up to $15,900 & $2,650 for meals & entertainment

We are currently seeking a Case Worker to join our Gold Coast Homelessness Service in our Immediate Housing Response (IHR) program.

subClassification: Housing & Homelessness ServicesHousing & Homelessness Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed eleven days ago

First Nations Wellbeing and Engagement Officer

at Carers WA

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

$87,672pa + super + salary packaging + added leave

Full-time, fixed-term position to 30 June 2027
A friendly, supportive and collaborative workplace environment
Training and development opportunities, pertinent to your role

Play a key role in improving access, inclusion, and wellbeing outcomes for First Nations carers

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

11d ago

Listed one day ago

Senior Community Engagement Specialist

at Western Power

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Competitive salary, including 13.5% super

12-month fixed-term opportunity based in Perth CBD
Champion customer-focused engagement and consultation programs
Help deliver critical projects powering WA's future

Lead community engagement for critical energy projects that power Western Australia's future.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Youth Development Officer

at Kingston City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mordialloc, Melbourne VIC

Empower young people. Elevate their voices. Create opportunities.
Make a difference with and for young people
Full time and Part-time opportunities

Empower young people to have a voice, build connections and drive positive change. Join Kingston as a Youth Development Officer

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

5d ago

Listed eight days ago

Learning & Development Lead - First Nations Cultural Safety

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$602.55 p.d. + Super

Lead cultural safety learning and workplace capability initiatives
Partner with First Nations communities, organisations and stakeholders
Develop training programs, strategic advice, briefs and reporting

L&D Lead delivering First Nations cultural safety learning, capability uplift, stakeholder engagement and strategic advice in Federal Government.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

8d ago

Listed four days ago

Manager - First Nations Strategic Policy and Planning (Identified)

at Legal Aid Queensland

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$147,770 to $156,144

Lead development and delivery of Legal Aid Queensland's First Nations strategy
Contribute to improved outcomes for First Nations peoples and communities
Flexible work arrangements + 12.75% superannuation

Lead First Nations strategy, advise executives, build partnerships, and drive policies that improve outcomes for First Nations communities.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

4d ago

Listed four days ago

City Assets Customer Experience Improvement Officer

at Blacktown City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Blacktown, Sydney NSW

Term contract, full-time role for up to 2 years
Access to Council's flextime arrangement
Access to Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs

Improve customer service outcomes by managing correspondence and streamlining processes across City Assets.

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

4d ago

Listed six hours ago

Community Engagement Officer

at Kalano Community Association Inc

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Katherine, Katherine & Northern Australia NT

Come join our team to support local Children and Families in our Connected Beginnings Team.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6h ago

Listed one day ago

Community Collaboratives Coordinator

at Wellways Australia Limited

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wagga Wagga, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW

$53.43 - $55.85 p.h. + Salary Packaging

Build a rewarding career with an organisation that truly puts people first!
SCHADS 5B ($53.43-$55.85 ph) + superannuation + salary packaging benefits
Fixed-Term (March 2027), Full time opportunity based in Griffith/Wagga Wagga NSW

A fantastic opportunity to join the Wellways team in Wagga Wagga NSW as a Community Collaboratives Coordinator!

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed eight days ago

EL1 Assistant Director - Cultural Safety Learning

at DFP Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

AUD 602.55 per day

Lead cultural safety learning initiatives that build workforce capability and improve outcomes for First Nations peoples.

Recruited bySophie Haines

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

8d ago

Listed seven days ago

Learning & Capability | First Nations (EL1 Equiv.)

at Hays | Human Resources

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT(Hybrid)

$602.55 p.d. + Super

Full-time permanent opportunity
Flexible working arrangements
Immediate start available

Canberra | Flexible Working | Contract to 31 December

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

7d ago

Listed nine hours ago

Team Lead (Research Development)

at Gold Coast Hospital & Health Service

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Southport, Gold Coast QLD

$140,796 - $151,101 per annum + 12.75% super

Ongoing professional development and research opportunities
Be part of a dedicated, passionate team and make a difference
12.75% Super, Salary Packaging, Fitness Passport, 17.5% leave loading and more

Apply clinical research skills and knowledge to support research activities, drive research development initiatives, and build research capability

subClassification: Clinical/Medical ResearchClinical/Medical Research classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

9h ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Community Development Officer

at Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$89,167 - $98,527 gross per annum + 12% super.

Professional development opportunities
Flexible work arrangements
Competitive Salary

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in your local community?

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

14d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Community Development Manager

at Nyamba Buru Yawuru Ltd.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broome, Broome & Kimberley WA

SCHADS Level 7 - 8

SCHADS Level 7 - 8 Depending on candidate skills and expertise

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed four days ago

Step Into Your Future

at Mandana Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Gladstone, Gladstone & Central QLD

School leavers looking for their first opportunity
Experienced workers looking for their next role
People with formal qualifications, tickets or trade experience

Looking for your first job, a new career direction, or an opportunity to get back into the workforce?

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Construction(Construction)

4d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Aboriginal Mental Health Worker - Section 50(d)

at CENTRECARE

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Northbridge, Perth WA

$92,286.48pa plus superannuation

Certificate IV, Diploma, or Bachelor in Mental Health
Full-time maximum term contract to 30 June 2027
You will be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person

Working with the Child & Adolescent Forensic Service to support children, young people & families in the community or at Banksia Hill.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

10h ago

Listed five days ago

Community Awareness Officer (CDW Class 2A Y5-10) - headspace Elsternwick

at Bayside Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Elsternwick, Melbourne VIC

Maximise your take home salary
5 weeks Annual Leave
Close to public transport

Part time (0.6EFT/45.6 hours) to June 2027 Based in Elsternwick with travel to Bentleigh Community Development Worker Class 2A Years 5-10

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

5d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Youth Development Team Leader

at Cumberland City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Merrylands, Sydney NSW

We promote work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements
Corporate Health Insurance discounts
Health and Wellbeing Programs

Join our amazing and vibrant team where you will lead and deliver children, youth and family programs across Cumberland's LGA.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago

Listed six days ago

Neighbourhood Officer (Affordable Housing)

at Hume Community Housing

This is a Contract/Temp job

Fairfield, Sydney NSW

Purpose-driven work – Join a values-led Community Housing Provider.
Make a difference – Support customers and create thriving communities.
Variety every day – Manage diverse tenancy and neighbourhood matters.

Looking for purpose and variety? Join Hume as a Neighbourhood Officer, managing tenancies, supporting customers and building thriving communities.

subClassification: Residential Leasing & Property ManagementResidential Leasing & Property Management classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Community Emergency Planning & Partnerships Officer

at Mornington Peninsula Shire Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mornington, Mornington Peninsula & Bass Coast VIC(Hybrid)

Band 5 - $82,384.77 per annum (excl. super)

Work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
Excellent career development opportunities
Hybrid working model and generous leave provisions

Help build safer, stronger and more resilient communities by empowering local people to prepare for and respond to emergencies.

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed six days ago

MH & AOD Intake Clinician Hawthorn Part time 0.8 EFT max term

at Access Health and Community

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawthorn, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

salary packaging

Max term Part-time MH & AOD Intake Clinician role, 0.6 EFT, Hawthorn
Not for Profit with salary packaging benefits & work life balance
Collaborative and highly skilled supported team environment

Seeking a passionate qualified Mental Health AOD Intake Clinician to work with clients to provide assessment, short term counselling & care & recovery

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

6d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Community Engagement Officer - GambleAware

at Lifeline Broken Hill Country to Coast

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broken Hill, Far West & North Central NSW

$45.51 per hour + super + NFP Salary Sacrifice

NFP Salary Packaging benefits
5 weeks annual leave + leave loading on 4 weeks

A rewarding opportunity to support individuals and families experiencing gambling harm while working within a supportive, nationally recognised org.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

11d ago

Listed four days ago

Youth & Family Wellbeing Practitioner

at Kurbingui Youth Development Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Zillmere, Brisbane QLD

Provide culturally safe case management for Aboriginal children and families.
Facilitate Family-Led Decision Making to support wellbeing outcomes.
Strengthen connections with families, Elders and community partners.

Make a real difference by supporting families to create safer, stronger futures through culturally responsive practice.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

4d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Coordinator Engagement

at Moonee Valley City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Moonee Ponds, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$112111.94 per annum + 12% superannuation

Full-time temporary role until November 2027
Band 7
Salary commencing at $112,111.94 per annum

Lead Council's community engagement function, driving inclusive participation, stakeholder relationships and best-practice engagement outcomes.

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

13d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

General Manager Community Development

at City of Perth

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Negotiable Executive Package

Executive Leadership Opportunity
Perth CBD Location
5-Year Maximum Term Contract | Negotiable Executive Package

Join the City of Perth and lead initiatives that enhance community wellbeing, strengthen cultural vitality

subClassification: General/Business Unit ManagerGeneral/Business Unit Manager classification: CEO & General Management(CEO & General Management)

15d ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Case Worker

at Mercy Community

This is a Contract/Temp job

Herston, Brisbane QLD

Salary packaging & other exciting benefits on offer
Join a values driving organisation
Maximum Term Full-Time contract position based in Herston!

Mercy Community are seeking a Caseworker to join the team in Herston!

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

7d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

DFV Group Facilitator

at Women's Safety Services SA Inc

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

Join a leading specialist DFV service making a difference
Facilitate trauma-informed groups that support recovery
Flexible work options with salary packaging benefits

Facilitate recovery-focussed DFV support groups and help women build connection, strength and wellbeing.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

12h ago

Listed seven days ago

Community Connections Officer (Central North West)

at City of Onkaparinga

This is a Contract/Temp job

Noarlunga Centre, Adelaide SA

$103k - $107k pro rata + 12% Super

A diverse and rewarding community development position
Work alongside residents and community groups on community led projects
Join and collaborate with a dynamic and positive team

Come to work every day in a culture which is result driven, community focused, and builds the capacity of staff to deliver excellent service

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

7d ago

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