JOINING WITH A FAMILY
Sensitive to your family’s needs, at all stages of your lives.
Support for your family
As a working parent, it’s important you have the support and flexibility to manage your family’s commitments without detriment to your career. We are committed to helping you achieve work-life balance.
ASSISTANCE IF YOU NEED IT
If at any time you need support, the ADF can help with healthcare, substantial housing subsidies, and other financial benefits.
Greater Flexibility
As long as you have approval from your respective service and subject to capability requirements, you can work part-time to suit your situation. Applications for flexible working will be considered after completion of recruit and Initial Employment Training – typically several months after appointment or enlistment. This includes:
Answers to your tough questions
Support services, whenever you need them
Families of ADF members have free access to a number of support programs. These include:

