• Support an Aboriginal-led, long-term development agenda
• Located in Kununurra
• Part time, fixed term position

The role

The Community Development Adviser will play an important role providing secretariat, development planning and policy/program advice and services to support an Aboriginal-led development agenda in the East Kimberley.

Please refer to the attached Position Description below for a detailed summary of the position.

About you

You will have a proven record of facilitation, community development planning and/or program design and management; excellent organisational and administrative skills; good communication and analytical abilities; relevant experience working on reform initiatives with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people would be an advantage.

The benefits

Become a part of a team working to empower Aboriginal people and families in the East Kimberley to achieve economic, social and cultural development and greater productivity from available resources and opportunities. An excellent salary package and flexible working arrangements are available.

Kununurra is a vibrant regional town in the majestic Kimberley region of Western Australia. Its close vicinity to Lake Argyle, Keep River National Park and the Gibb River Road offer an unparalleled outdoor lifestyle.

to apply

Please obtain the Position Description attached below, then apply in writing by sending a current CV, cover letter and a statement (no more than two pages) addressing how your qualifications, skills and experience equip you to fulfil the key responsibilities of the position.

Further information

For the position description and further information about Binarri-binyja yarrawoo Aboriginal Corporation, see the website.

For further information about Empowered Communities, see here.

For enquiries about the role, please contact Christy Hawker on 0450 653 743.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.