Regional Coordinator - Youth Services (Alice Springs)

About the role

MacDonnell Regional Council is recruiting two Regional Coordinators for Youth Services, based in Alice Springs, to lead and support youth programs across remote communities in the MacDonnell Region. The position is full-time, fixed term for a minimum of two years, with monthly RDO lead, and involves spending overnight time in remote Indigenous communities in the MacDonnell Local Government area.

Key responsibilities

• Support and mentor Youth Services Coordinators and local teams
• Build strong relationships with communities, stakeholders and Youth Boards
• Ensure programs are delivered safely, effectively and in line with funding requirements
• Drive program improvements and positive outcomes for young people
• Contribute to workforce development, planning and service growth

Required profile

• Experience leading teams within youth, community or human services
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across diverse communities
• Organised, proactive and solutions-focused approach
• Current driver's licence and willingness to travel across the region

To apply, candidates submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and interest in the role. Applications close on 13 November 2026. The advertised remuneration is $126,729 - $135,533 TRP.