Career - Community Worker

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Community Workers will assist community groups in planning, developing, maintaining and evaluating community resources, programs and support networks and will support, develop and evaluate strategies that encourage community participation in activities. They will research, analyse and assist council, town planning, corporate planning and environmental health departments in developing community service policies. They will communicate frequently with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies, non-government organisations and private businesses about community services such as housing, health, welfare and recreation. They will monitor, evaluate and recommend changes to community development programs, policies, practices or budgets and will help raise community and public awareness regarding issues such as welfare rights by promoting, organising and helping to coordinate meetings and seminars. They will carry out administrative work, which may include written correspondence, preparing submissions and reports for government bodies or other agencies and attending management meetings.
Avg Salary
Australia  $68,399 AUD
United Kingdom  £24,093 GBP
United States of America  $38,947 USD
New Zealand  $49,472 NZD
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