Community, Social Services, and NFP recruitment

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Helping you help others in the Not-for-Profit sector

Demands for community-based disability, mental health and aged care services are increasing as Australia’s needs, aging society and demographics shift. Johnson Recruitment provides consultation to service providers, government and non-government agencies to support the attraction of suitably qualified and experienced staff to meet organisational needs. In addition, we provide HR Consulting and Outplacement services.

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Community Recruitment

Putting community first

Our experience in recruiting for the community and human services sector means we understand the processes and sensitivities associated with satisfying stakeholders yet providing quality outcomes for the important work that you do. Our commitment to the needs of individuals and organisations is what sets us apart and leads to an exemplary track record of success.

Not-for-profit Recruitment across Australia

Positions we recruit

We pride ourselves on partnering closely with a select group of clients, both in metropolitan and regional areas, deeply understanding their business objectives, and assisting them in achieving timely and successful outcomes.

Johnson Recruitment supports the placement of the following roles in the community and social services sector:

Positions:

  • CEO
  • Program Management
  • General Management
  • Quality Management
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Sales/ Business Development
  • Human Resources
  • Disability Housing Management
  • Fundraising & Philanthropy
  • Facilities Management
  • Marketing & Communications
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Featured Community and Social Services jobs

HR Admin/Coordinator (Rostering)

Melbourne VIC

Full time

  • Admin role, with HRIS systems focus. Quick start preferred!
  • Eastern suburbs location - full-time (or 0.8 over 5 days)
  • $79,000 + Super + attractive NFP salary packaging

Do you excel at admin & have excellent systems & organisational skills? Passionate about contributing to the aged care industry?

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Head of Fundraising & Philanthropy

Melbourne VIC

Full time

  • Drive transformational fundraising to advance social justice
  • Flexible work arrangements - hybrid/WFH options
  • $145K + superannuation, plus PBI/NFP salary packaging benefits

Lead philanthropy, campaigns, build partnerships, drive fundraising to advance self-determination for Aboriginal children & families. HO Preston/WFH

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Corporate Development Manager

Melbourne VIC

Full time

  • Newly created strategic role with peak healthcare association
  • Hybrid working with CBD office location
  • Circa $110K + superannuation on offer

Drive revenue growth and partnerships to diversify income streams and maximise impact.

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Front Office Supervisor

Melbourne VIC

Contract/Temp

  • $45 per hour + super
  • 6-8 Weeks - Potential for Permanency
  • Full Time Hours

Temp Front Office Supervisor role in dynamic educational institution. Potential to be permanent. Immediate start. Parkville based.

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Meet our specialist team

Barry Vienet
Executive & Senior

Barry specialises in Senior & Executive roles across Social Services & Community Housing, and Refugee & Indigenous services

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Alex Cooper
Executive & Senior

Alex specialises in Executive, Disability and Community recruitment

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