Join NAAJA as a Criminal Administration Officer and help deliver justice for Aboriginal communities across the NT!
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Location: Darwin
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
The North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) is a leading legal service delivering high-quality assistance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the Northern Territory. With offices in Darwin, Palmerston, Katherine, Tennant Creek and Alice Springs, we are recognised for our award-winning legal work and commitment to justice, law reform, and education.
The Criminal Administration Officer plays a vital role in supporting NAAJA’s criminal law practice, which works across youth summary, indictable and appellate crime. You’ll be part of an energetic and committed team ensuring our services are accessible, efficient, and client focused.
This is a dynamic role where no two days are the same — you’ll be engaging with clients, preparing court lists, managing case files, and assisting our legal team in delivering culturally responsive and high-quality services.
We are seeking a motivated and reliable team player who can deliver exceptional client service in a busy environment. You will bring:
Why Join NAAJA?
Working at NAAJA means being part of an organisation with a strong sense of purpose and community impact. You’ll be supported with on-the-job training, ongoing professional development, and a team committed to excellence and cultural safety.
Want to Support Justice Every Day?
Apply now to be part of a team that’s changing lives across the Northern Territory.
Applications close: 19 October 2025
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