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Employment

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.

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Current Vacancies

Great permanent part-time position in community care with up to 20 hours per week! Open until filled
Located in the heart of the Kakadu National Park - Jabiru   Special measures apply
Come and enjoy Darwin's relaxed lifestyle, tropical living and outdoor adventures.   Time to combine work and adventure! Special measures apply
Exciting full-time role for an experience Diploma qualified Child care officer.  Relocation assistance and subsidised accommodation available. Special measure apply Open until filled
Located in the heart of the Kakadu National Park. Consideration will only be given to individuals who have earned a Cert 3 or higher. Special measures apply
20 hours per week,     Open until filled Special measures apply
Your choice of working in the laid-back tropical lifestyle of Darwin  or  living in the middle of the World Heritage-listed, Kakadu National Park in the Jabiru township
Open until filled.    Please apply online or pop into the Council office to speak with one of our friendly staff.   Special measures apply
Permanent   Fulltime   Open until filled  Special measures policy applies
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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