APS 6 - Community Engagement Officer

Randstad

Other  

Date posted: January 18, 2026

Closes: Feb 17, 2026


  • $60.26 per hour + super
  • Mon - Fri - 37.5 hours
  • 6 Months with potential of extensio
  • MUST be an Australian Citizen

The Co-Design and Engagement Branch supports all Agency policies and initiatives requiring a co-design approach. You will join the Delivery Team, working collaboratively across the sector to ensure the perspectives of the disability community are represented and that participants have a say in their NDIS.

About your new role

The APS 6 community engagement officer will have a considerable level of public contact in relation to complex, difficult or sensitive issues. It is required to liaise with a range of internal and external stakeholders in a representational role on behalf of the branch

  • Contributing to the development and monitoring of targeted engagement strategies aligned with the Corporate Plan.
  • Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate participation in forums, conferences, and webinars.
  • Designing and delivering engagement sessions and co-designing specific projects.
  • Coordinating critical data analysis and feedback to measure the effectiveness of engagement activities and identify risks or trends.
  • Supervising a team, managing resources, and contributing to business improvement strategies.

What we look for

  • Effectiveness when experiencing changes in work responsibilities or environments.
  • The ability to establish action plans and leverage resources to complete work efficiently.
  • A high level of professional knowledge in co-design methodologies or related fields.
  • Strong negotiation skills to minimize opposition and maximize cooperation among stakeholders.
  • The "Energy" to maintain high productivity and vigor over extended periods.

What we need from you

  • Full drivers license
  • Ability to drive to external locations (including remote areas) and navigate uneven terrain (steps, stairs, unsealed roads).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
  • Mandatory Clearances:
    • Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain one)
    • NDIS Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain one)
    • Pre-Engagement Security Check (or ability to obtain one)
    • Ability to obtain AGSVA clearance if required

What you get in return

  • Hourly wage of $60.26 + super
  • Mon - Fri 37.5 hours per week
  • 6 month contract with possibility of extension
  • Weekly pay
  • Free Employment Assistance program

Next Steps

If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role apply now with a current resume. For more information or a confidential discussion about your next career move, please contact Sebastiaan on ***************@randstad.com.au or on 0438 956 ***

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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