Occupation

411231 Community Development Officer

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
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Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

411231 Community Development Officer

Assesses the social and wellbeing needs of individuals and families to develop programs, organisations, and services to meet the needs of the community.

Alternative titles

  • Community Development Coordinator
  • Community Development Worker

Specialisation

  • Multicultural Community Development Worker

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 2: AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma, Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 2: NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Identifies, develops, and coordinates support programs, projects, or services to address the needs of the community
  • Establishes and administers neighbourhood houses, community groups, programs, and other services to members of the community
  • Establishes activity programs to assist community connectivity and encourage community participation
  • Develops stakeholder partnerships to enhance community engagement and participation for all individuals
  • Implements and promotes policies and strategies to ensure access to recreation and development programs, and inclusion for all members of the community