• Improve educational, health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged 0-5 years
• Support an Aboriginal-led, Regional Development Agenda (RDA)
• Located in Kununurra
• Full time position

The Role

The Connected Beginnings Community Engagement Worker will play an important role in improving access to early childhood, education, child and maternal health and family support services for local children and families. The role will include community engagement, communications and facilitation of key tasks to support an Aboriginal-led community action plan in the East Kimberley.

About You

You will have a proven record of community engagement and/or community development work; excellent communication, facilitation and presentation skills; experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the ability to manage communications for the organisation.

The Benefits

Become a part of a team working to improve access to existing early childhood, maternal and child health and family support services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, to ensure they are safe, healthy and ready to thrive at school by the age of five. 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.

Further Information

For further information about Binarri-binyja yarrawoo Aboriginal Corporation: see www.bby.org.au

For further information about Connected Beginnings see: www.snaicc.org.au/our-work/early-childhood-development/connected-beginnings/.

For enquiries about the role, please contact Calyca Rogers on [email protected] using the subject line: Connected Beginnings Community Engagement Worker – Kununurra enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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

Next steps

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