Community Engagement Worker
Closes: Feb 20, 2026
Number of Positions Available:
1
ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
The Community Engagement worker will deliver one-on-one support services; and group sessions, and a wide range of community development activities aimed at building resilient people, families, and communities.
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Effectively manages the delivery of community engagement and development strategies and activities.
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Establish effective relationships with clients that encourage self-determination and participation and support them to improve their situation.
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Support is provided to clients through group settings.
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Clients are assisted to access support services.
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Promote and develop existing and new partnerships and support key partnership activities including a range of community support and development activities.
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Implement 1:1 community support and community development practices and processes.
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Able to connect with clients and create a safe space.
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Able to engage clients to achieve positive outcomes.
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A national police record check is required.
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NSW Working with Children Check is required.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration
