Employment | West Arnhem Regional Council

Work in West Arnhem

One of the largest employers in the region, West Arnhem Regional Council is a vibrant and energetic organisation that provides a range of local government services to residents of West Arnhem Land.

Our headquarters are located in Jabiru, in the middle of the World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park. We have offices in the mainland towns of Maningrida and Gunbalanya and on the island communities of Warruwi (South Goulburn Island) and Minjilang (Croker Island).

If you want to live and work in stunning Kakadu or Arnhem Land, help build a better community for you, your friends and family, then working for West Arnhem Regional Council may be the job for you.

All employment benefits and conditions are outlined in our West Arnhem Regional Council 2024 Enterprise Agreement.

Current Vacancies

Mechanic - Jabiru NT

Early Childhood Educator Assistant - Jabiru NT

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children? Join our dynamic team as an Early Childhood Educator Assistant and play a vital role in shaping the future! Whether…

Tenancy Coordinator - Jabiru NT

Make a real difference in Jabiru by leading tenancy management for West Arnhem Regional Council, by supporting Council homes in communities across the Top End.

Child Care Senior Officer - Warruwi

Exciting full-time role for an experience Diploma or Cert 3 qualified Senior Childcare officer. Relocation assistance and subsidised accommodation available. Special measure apply Open until…

Community Care Officer - Gunbalanya

Great permanent part-time position in community care with up to 20 hours per week. No accommodation is available with this position Open until filled Special measures apply

Regional Roads Manager - Darwin NT

Come and explore your new office of 50,000 square kilometres of spectacular outback landscape at the very top end of Australia. Combine work and adventure for this exciting opportunity.…

Customer Services Officer - Maningrida

Permanent Fulltime Open until filled. No accommodation provided Special measures policy applies

Pool Officer - Jabiru NT

If you have your swimming qualifications and ready for your next adventure, then we would love to hear from you. Permanent Part time, 25 hours per week Furnished accommodation available

Community Care Cook - Gunbalanya

20 hours per week, Open until filled Special measures apply

Centrelink Officer - Warruwi NT

Permanent - Part Time 7.6 hours per week Special Measures apply

You can read more about what West Arnhem Regional Council has to offer you here.

Please note: If you are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or have unrestricted work rights in Australia, you can apply for a job through the 'Apply Now' button.

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