Job Opportunity: Community Liaison Officer

Work type: Full Time

Location: Kununurra, Western Australia, 6743

Are you passionate about building strong community connections and supporting meaningful partnerships with Aboriginal organisations? Job Pathways is looking for a Community Liaison Officer to help build stronger relationships and enhance community engagement across the East Kimberley region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and strengthen partnerships with Aboriginal organisations to enhance community engagement.
• Help create processes that ensure open and effective communication between Job Pathway staff and the community.
• Represent Job Pathways at community reference group meetings and report on key outcomes.
• Provide mentorship and support to community members and stakeholders as needed.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting to relevant managers on community-related activities.
• Demonstrate cultural responsiveness and work in a way that respects Aboriginal clients, staff, and communities.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience in community liaison or advocacy, preferably in a not-for-profit setting (preffered but not essential)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to consult, mentor, and collaborate with diverse groups.
• A strong understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in remote communities.

What You’ll Need:

• A current C Class driver’s license (essential)
• Western Australian Working with Childrens Check (or willingness to obtain)
• National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

Why Join Job Pathways?

• Be part of a dedicated team passionate about creating long-lasting employment opportunities.
• Work in a supportive, culturally responsive environment.
• Contribute to the growth and sustainability of East Kimberley communities.
• Career Development: Opportunities for growth in a rewarding role.

Additional Benefits:

• Attractive leave entitlements to enjoy the Kimberley lifestyle.
• Salary sacrificing to increase your take-home pay.
• Annual Health and Wellbeing allowance.
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to contribute to the East Kimberley community and help foster meaningful change, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Pathways is committed to creating a workplace where quality, safety, and cultural responsiveness are highly valued. Guided by the values of Courage, Commitment, Care, and Collaboration, our team is united in its mission to build employment pathways.

To apply, provide a cover letter and your current resume. For a copy of the position description or to submit your application, email [email protected]

Job Pathways reserves the right to fill the position prior to the ad closure date should a successful candidate be identified.

Location: Kununurra, Western Australia, 6743 (Note: Housing is not provided with this position)

Take the first step toward a fulfilling career – apply today!