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

Wellbeing Services Senior Officer - Warruwi NT

Take on a leadership role as Wellbeing Services Senior Officer in Warruwi, managing teams delivering essential community services while supporting a remote Indigenous community. Located on…

Jabiru - Council Services Manager

Bring your Remote management experience and be a part of the amazing Jabiru Community. Special measures apply.

Works Officer - Jabiru NT

Open until filled. Please apply online or pop into the Council office to speak with one of our friendly staff. Special measures apply

Early Childhood Educator Assistant - Jabiru (Certificate III required)

Located in the heart of the Kakadu National Park. This position does not come with accommodation.

Utilities Support Contract Operator - Maningrida (ESO)

Enjoy Maningrida's amazing fishing, camping and hands on adventures. Special Measures Policy applies

Child Care Senior Officer - Warruwi

Exciting full-time role in Warruwi! Position open until filled.

Community Care Officer - Minjilang

Great permanent part-time position in community care with up to 20 hours per week!

Customer Services Officer - Maningrida

Permanent Fulltime Open until filled Special measures policy applies

Centrelink Officer - Warruwi NT

Permanent - Part Time 7.6 hours per week Special Measures apply

Broadcasting Officer - Warruwi

12 hours per week Open until filled Apply online OR pop into the Warruwi Council office to speak with our friendly…

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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