Development Careers Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Careers Advisor

at Launceston Church Grammar School

This is a Contract/Temp job

Launceston, Launceston & North East TAS

Lead the delivery of engaging careers education and transition programs
Connect students with study, training, employment and industry pathways

Lead the delivery of engaging careers education and transition programs
Connect students with study, training, employment and industry pathways

Guide senior students in career planning, pathways and post-school transitions in a supportive school community.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

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Range & Space Systems Development Analyst

at Coles

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawthorn East, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Support R&S systems by triaging and resolving system queries.
9-month fixed term opportunity to join the Range & Space team.
Flexible and hybrid working environment.

Support R&S systems by triaging and resolving system queries.
9-month fixed term opportunity to join the Range & Space team.
Flexible and hybrid working environment.

Support our Range & Space teams through system optimisation, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

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Listed two days ago

Community Development Officer - Homelessness

at City of Onkaparinga

This is a Contract/Temp job

Noarlunga Centre, Adelaide SA

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

Lead collaborative local responses to homelessness prevention
Drive data-informed community development and integrated service responses
Build strong partnerships to improve housing access and opportunities

Lead collaborative local responses to homelessness prevention
Drive data-informed community development and integrated service responses
Build strong partnerships to improve housing access and opportunities

Join a passionate and collaborative team working to reduce homelessness through innovative, community-led and data-informed approaches

subClassification: Housing & Homelessness ServicesHousing & Homelessness Services

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

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Careers Advisor

at Launceston Church Grammar School

This is a Contract/Temp job

Launceston, Launceston & North East TAS

Lead the delivery of engaging careers education and transition programs
Connect students with study, training, employment and industry pathways

Lead the delivery of engaging careers education and transition programs
Connect students with study, training, employment and industry pathways

Guide senior students in career planning, pathways and post-school transitions in a supportive school community.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

16d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Project Coordinator - Early Careers

at ASC

This is a Contract/Temp job

Osborne, Adelaide SA(Hybrid)

Support nationally significant Early Careers programs
Collaborate with diverse stakeholders across complex projects
Build project skills in a high-impact, structured environment

Support nationally significant Early Careers programs
Collaborate with diverse stakeholders across complex projects
Build project skills in a high-impact, structured environment

Coordinate early careers programs, support projects, and build skills in a collaborative, nationally significant environment.

subClassification: Training & DevelopmentTraining & Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

12d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Community Engagement Officer

at Box Hill Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Box Hill, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$85674 - $91965 p.a. + 12% superannuation

Real work-life balance - Flexible working arrangements
Exclusive discounts on BHI & CAE short courses for you & your family
Onsite Parking + Exclusive On-campus benefits

Real work-life balance - Flexible working arrangements
Exclusive discounts on BHI & CAE short courses for you & your family
Onsite Parking + Exclusive On-campus benefits

Build partnerships and promote education programs to support disadvantaged learners into study and work.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

1d ago

Listed six days ago

Senior Community Development Officer

at Brimbank City Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sunshine, Melbourne VIC

12 Month Opportunity!
36 Hour Week | Monthly RDO
Make a positive contribution to your local community!

12 Month Opportunity!
36 Hour Week | Monthly RDO
Make a positive contribution to your local community!

Community development role leading programs, partnerships, and creative community spaces with a proactive, collaborative approach.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development

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

6d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Vocational Pathways Coordinator

at Carers NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

SCHADS Level 5

Join a leading organisation dedicated for improving outcomes for carers
Lead the new Vocational Pathways Program
Full time or part time (4 days) opportunity available

Join a leading organisation dedicated for improving outcomes for carers
Lead the new Vocational Pathways Program
Full time or part time (4 days) opportunity available

Are you passionate about helping people build confidence, develop new skills and take the next step towards employment, volunteering or further study?

subClassification: Employment ServicesEmployment Services

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

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Local area coordinator

at SOCIAL FUTURES LTD

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Broken Hill, Far West & North Central NSW

Competitive salary and benefits

Be a part of a team that supports positive change in the lives of others
$44.58 per hour (SCHADS Level 4) plus generous salary packaging
Contract opportunity until June 2027

Be a part of a team that supports positive change in the lives of others
$44.58 per hour (SCHADS Level 4) plus generous salary packaging
Contract opportunity until June 2027

This role is a fantastic stepping stone into a rewarding career within the Disability sector.

subClassification: Aged & Disability SupportAged & Disability Support

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

1d ago

Listed three hours ago

Range & Space Systems Development Analyst

at Coles

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hawthorn East, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Support R&S systems by triaging and resolving system queries.
9-month fixed term opportunity to join the Range & Space team.
Flexible and hybrid working environment.

Support R&S systems by triaging and resolving system queries.
9-month fixed term opportunity to join the Range & Space team.
Flexible and hybrid working environment.

Support our Range & Space teams through system optimisation, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

subClassification: Business/Systems AnalystsBusiness/Systems Analysts

classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

3h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Vocational Pathways Navigator

at Carers NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newcastle, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

SCHADS Level 4

Join a leading organisation dedicated to improving outcomes for carers
Supportive, friendly and collaborative team environment
Part time opportunity 3 or 4 days

Join a leading organisation dedicated to improving outcomes for carers
Supportive, friendly and collaborative team environment
Part time opportunity 3 or 4 days

Are you passionate about helping people build confidence, develop new skills and take the next step towards employment, volunteering or further study?

subClassification: Employment ServicesEmployment Services

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

13d ago

Listed one day ago

Commercial Graduate

at Premier Fresh Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Footscray, Melbourne VIC

Employment within a well-established Australian fresh-produce business.
Career Progression & Mentorship
Opportunity for ongoing work and development within the team.

Employment within a well-established Australian fresh-produce business.
Career Progression & Mentorship
Opportunity for ongoing work and development within the team.

Get hands-on, real-world experience, leadership development, and a pathway to a long-term career.

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development

classification: Sales(Sales)

1d ago

Listed five days ago

Mental Health First Aid Trainers

at Just Careers Training

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Join a Leading National Training Organisation
Competitive Remuneration
Immediate Start

Join a Leading National Training Organisation
Competitive Remuneration
Immediate Start

Licences 4 Work is looking for an accredited MHFA trainer to deliver engaging mental health training across Victoria.

subClassification: Workplace Training & AssessmentWorkplace Training & Assessment

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Leadership Development Specialist

at Mercy Health

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Full-time, two year fixed term contract
Exciting role with values based Healthcare provider

Full-time, two year fixed term contract
Exciting role with values based Healthcare provider

Exciting leadership development role with values-based healthcare provider

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

2d ago

Listed eight days ago

Development Director, Housing

at Development Victoria

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Lead the delivery of a landmark project.
Vibrant government agency that is committed to creating a better Victoria.
Newly created opportunity, delivering housing across Victoria.

Lead the delivery of a landmark project.
Vibrant government agency that is committed to creating a better Victoria.
Newly created opportunity, delivering housing across Victoria.

Make a meaningful impact by leading projects that benefit Victorians today and into the future.

subClassification: Retail & Property DevelopmentRetail & Property Development

classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

8d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Teaching and Leadership Coach (TLC)

at Teach For Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$96,000 base (30001 FTE) + 13% superannuation

This role Coaches and develops Associates to be effective teachers and leaders in line with TFA's Leadership Development Program (LDP).

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

3d ago

Listed twelve days ago

Development Manager, Precincts

at Development Victoria

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Join an organisation with an established & embedded flexible working culture.
Vibrant government agency that is committed to creating a better Victoria.
An exciting 12 month opportunity for a proactive, self-driven professional.

Join an organisation with an established & embedded flexible working culture.
Vibrant government agency that is committed to creating a better Victoria.
An exciting 12 month opportunity for a proactive, self-driven professional.

Step in as a Development Manager for a fixed term opportunity as the Precincts team embark on an exciting next stage of a project.

subClassification: Retail & Property DevelopmentRetail & Property Development

classification: Real Estate & Property(Real Estate & Property)

12d ago•Expiring

Listed one day ago

Talent Advisor

at Career Co. Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Augusta, Whyalla & Eyre Peninsula SA

$81,000 – $85,000 per year + superannuation

Career Co is seeking a motivated and people-focused Talent Advisor to join our growing team in Port Augusta.

subClassification: Recruitment - AgencyRecruitment - Agency

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Organisational Development Coordinator

at Northrop Grumman Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Competitive salary + super + annual bonus

Make a real impact on people and capability
Broad exposure across People & Culture and Defence programs
Purpose‑driven organisation with strong values

Make a real impact on people and capability
Broad exposure across People & Culture and Defence programs
Purpose‑driven organisation with strong values

Support leaders, talent and future capability in a role that makes a real Defence impact.

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

21d ago

Listed one day ago

HR Advisor

at Tandem Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Immediate Start - Preston Location - Hybrid
HR Advisor
Community Focused

Immediate Start - Preston Location - Hybrid
HR Advisor
Community Focused

Purpose-driven HR Advisor role partnering with leaders to build an engaged workforce and deliver meaningful community impact.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

1d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Vocational Pathways Coordinator

at Carers NSW

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coffs Harbour, Coffs Harbour & North Coast NSW

SCHADS Level 5

Join a leading organisation dedicated to improving outcomes for carers
Lead the new Vocational Pathways Program
Full time or part time (4 days) opportunity available

Join a leading organisation dedicated to improving outcomes for carers
Lead the new Vocational Pathways Program
Full time or part time (4 days) opportunity available

Are you passionate about helping people build confidence, develop new skills and take the next step towards employment, volunteering or further study?

subClassification: Employment ServicesEmployment Services

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

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Business Development Manager

at Roc Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$150k - $175k + super + commissions

6-12 month maternity leave contract | national business with great culture
High level BDM position selling embedded network solutions
Highly autonomous, great salary, genuine scope to earn high commissions

6-12 month maternity leave contract | national business with great culture
High level BDM position selling embedded network solutions
Highly autonomous, great salary, genuine scope to earn high commissions

Recruiting for a high level BDM position working for a national supplier of embedded network solutions. Must have strong sales & industry experience!

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development

classification: Sales(Sales)

2d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Careers Advisor

at Kaplan Business School

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$75K FTE plus super plus great benefits

Fixed-term contract (Parental Leave Cover)
Part-time (3–4 days per week) or full-time considered
26 days’ annual leave (pro-rata), including one for your birthday

Fixed-term contract (Parental Leave Cover)
Part-time (3–4 days per week) or full-time considered
26 days’ annual leave (pro-rata), including one for your birthday

Supporting student employability, professional identity, and career confidence

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

21d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Career Practitioner- CICA Qualified

at Box Hill Institute

This is a Contract/Temp job

Box Hill, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$85674 - $91965 p.a. + 12% superannuation

Deliver career guidance for VCE, VCE VM and adult learners
Support pathways and VTAC applications
Onsite Parking + Exclusive On-campus benefits

Deliver career guidance for VCE, VCE VM and adult learners
Support pathways and VTAC applications
Onsite Parking + Exclusive On-campus benefits

Make a real impact guiding VCE, VCE VM and adult learners towards confident career and education pathways.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

20d ago

Listed five days ago

People and Culture Advisor

at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

From 90000 to 95000 AUD per year

12 -month fixed term, full time position with potential for extension
80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADOs
Attractive salary packaging options are available

12 -month fixed term, full time position with potential for extension
80 hours per fortnight with monthly ADOs
Attractive salary packaging options are available

The P&C Advisor will be the first point of contact for those seeking assistance on a broad range of people matters across the employee life cycle

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

5d ago

Listed seven days ago

Resourcing Associate / Business Developer / Account Manager

at Project Human Resources

This is a Contract/Temp job

Subiaco, Perth WA

$65,000 – $90,000 per year

Genuine Financial Upside - Profit share, bonuses and long-term equity
Warm desk
Skill Development Beyond Recruitment

Genuine Financial Upside - Profit share, bonuses and long-term equity
Warm desk
Skill Development Beyond Recruitment

Pivotal role building high-quality talent pipelines. Key sourcing position suited to a sharp, driven communicator

subClassification: New Business DevelopmentNew Business Development

classification: Sales(Sales)

7d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Parent Pathways Mentor - Lismore

at Real Futures

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lismore, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

Specialist Provider supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
Passionate about working with our clients and local community networks
Great career opportunity

Specialist Provider supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
Passionate about working with our clients and local community networks
Great career opportunity

Do you want a job that will give you the opportunity to make a real difference in the day to day lives of individuals?

subClassification: Employment ServicesEmployment Services

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

22h ago

Listed one hour ago

School Officer - Emerging Leaders Coordinator

at Townsville Catholic Education

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ayr, Northern QLD

$34.17 to $35.62 per hour pending experience

Competitive Hourly Rate
Join a supportive team fostering inclusive, high-quality learning.
Make a real impact on student confidence and success daily.

Competitive Hourly Rate
Join a supportive team fostering inclusive, high-quality learning.
Make a real impact on student confidence and success daily.

Hiring: Emerging Leaders Coordinator! Fixed-term, term-time (18 hrs/wk, days neg). 14 June–4 Dec 2026. Apply now to make a real impact

subClassification: Teaching Aides & Special NeedsTeaching Aides & Special Needs

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

1h ago

Listed one day ago

Pre School Field Officer

at City of Greater Dandenong

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dandenong, Melbourne VIC

Band 6 - $99,846 - $108,835 per annum (plus super)

Health initiatives
Competitive salary
Reward & recognition programs

Health initiatives
Competitive salary
Reward & recognition programs

Work closely with educators and families, model strategies, and contribute to assessments and planning.

subClassification: Government - LocalGovernment - Local

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

1d ago

Listed sixteen hours ago

People and Culture Lead

at Keywords Studios Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Box Hill, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$145,000 – $155,000 per year

It doesn't get more fun than the creative world of video games! Hands on role, small local team, part of a global crew with plenty on the To-Do list.

subClassification: Management - InternalManagement - Internal

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

16h ago

Listed five days ago

Economic Development Officers | Tourism & Business Development Welcome

at ChoiceOne

This is a Contract/Temp job

Belmont, Perth WA

$62.00 per hour + Super

Enjoy flexibility that empowers you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Chance to further develop career by joining a government organisation.
Community focused organisation that values your contributions.

Enjoy flexibility that empowers you to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Chance to further develop career by joining a government organisation.
Community focused organisation that values your contributions.

Economics, Economic Development, Tourism, Community, Business Development, Government, Local Government, Contract Work, Impact

subClassification: Local GovernmentLocal Government

classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

5d ago

Listed eight days ago

People & Performance Partner

at Starlight Childrens Foundation

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Salary packaging

Opportunity to make a difference -12-month contract
Awarded Best Place to Work
Hybrid work environment with inclusive benefits

Opportunity to make a difference -12-month contract
Awarded Best Place to Work
Hybrid work environment with inclusive benefits

Help shape exceptional experiences for our people throughout the talent lifecycle - and brighter futures for children.

subClassification: Consulting & Generalist HRConsulting & Generalist HR

classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

8d ago

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