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A Community Recovery Officer aids individuals and communities affected by disasters by coordinating resources and developing recovery plans.

    • AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
      • NSW
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Community Recovery Officer?

Get qualified to work as a Community Recovery Officer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Community Recovery Officer careers

A Community Recovery Officer supports individuals and communities affected by disasters or emergencies. You might work with local councils, government agencies, or non-profit organisations. Community Recovery Officers focus on providing practical assistance, coordinating resources, and helping communities rebuild. You’ll assess needs, develop recovery plans, and ensure that affected individuals receive the necessary support and services.

Community Recovery Officers play a crucial role in helping communities recover and thrive. You’ll need to be compassionate, organised, and able to work under pressure. You’ll collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure that recovery efforts are effective and meet the community's needs.