The Western Australian Council of Social Service is the peak body of community service organisations and individuals in Western Australia. WACOSS stands for an inclusive, just and equitable society.

As the peak body for the Western Australian community service sector, we believe that communities flourish where people are given the opportunity to contribute and create. We are committed to enabling and leading change that supports healthy, active and inclusive communities.

about the role

You will work with the Child Safe Manager and other team members to implement the Child Safe Community Services Project in partnership with the Council of Aboriginal Services WA and the Department of Communities (particularly the Royal Commission and Aboriginal Outcomes teams).

The Child Safe Community Services in WA Project (Child Safe Project) is a partnership initiative that will build and sustain the capacity of community services, including Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisations (ACCOs), to prioritise child safety through the implementation of the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations (National Principles).

This position is part-time working flexibly 4 days per week.

WACOSS is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal people, people with disabilities, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with lived experience of disadvantage, women, young and mature aged workers and the LGBTQIA+ community.

We offer great working conditions and a generous leave provisions.

A position description is attached.