If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply!

Work Pathways Coordinator – Burrabinya Program (identified position)

Harden / Young | 0.4 (2 days a week)

We stand for young people.

We believe in the power of connection, culture and community — and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion!

Join COMPACT Inc., the leading youth and career development organisation in the Riverina Murray, to deliver our exciting Burrabinya – Leap to Your Future Program at Murrumburrah High School and Young High School.

In this role, you will:

• Engage and support Aboriginal students (Years 7–12)

• Build trusted relationships with families, Elders, Local AECG, community organisations, education providers and industry

• Coordinate and deliver program activities, including:

o Cultural leadership workshops

o Career-focused activities

o Industry and education site visits

o Employability skills development

o Community and cultural events

• Support students to build confidence, cultural identity and future pathways

• Work collaboratively with COMPACT staff and partners to achieve positive outcomes for young people

What we’re looking for:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person (or recognised by your community)

Experience in youth services, education, career development, community programs or group facilitation

Proven ability to build strong community and industry networks

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Ability to plan and deliver engaging learning experiences

Strong self-management and organisational skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and confident with ICT

Flexibility to travel within the Riverina Murray region

Working with Children Check, willingness to undertake a Federal Police Check, and NSW Driver’s Licence (Class C)

What we offer:

On-the-job training and professional development

Supportive, inclusive and values-driven team environment

Laptop and mobile phone provided

Flexibility to support work-life balance

Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful, community-driven program

If you’re passionate about empowering young people and building strong community connections — we’d love to hear from you!

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

This is an identified position for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people. Aboriginality is a genuine qualification authorised under Section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

Applications close: 29th June 2025

To apply or for more information: [email protected]