Do you get a kick out of helping people navigate their career and employment goals? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

About Us

JSW has been supporting communities across the South West since 1992 — helping people get jobs, gain qualifications, and find their feet.

We’re a one-stop shop for career, training, and employment advice. Our services are free and accessible to all, with centres located on TAFE campuses and other regional locations.

We also provide practical, professional advice to employers and businesses on training and workforce development.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for an experienced Career Development Officer to join our Jobs & Skills Centre team in Bunbury.

In this full-time role, you’ll deliver career counselling and employability support through education and training. You’ll work one-on-one with clients and facilitate seminars and workshops for diverse community groups.

We’re a busy, passionate team — and we’re ready for someone to start as soon as possible!

At JSW, we’re driven by the opportunity to make a positive difference in people’s lives.

About You

You’re a confident communicator with strong interpersonal and computer skills. You’re self-motivated, well-organised, and comfortable working independently.

You have experience supporting clients with:

Resume and cover letter development

Interview preparation and job search strategies

Career planning across diverse cohorts

Essential Criteria

To be considered, you’ll need:

A relevant qualification (e.g. Certificate IV in Employment Services or Career Development), or a willingness to enrol

A current WA C Class Driver’s Licence

A valid Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain one)

A National Police Certificate (issued within the last 6 months)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Strong interpersonal skills and cultural competency

Self-direction and the ability to work autonomously

What We Offer

Competitive salary (based on skills, qualifications, and experience)

17.5% Annual Leave Loading

Salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses

Additional salary packaging up to $2,650 for meals/entertainment

Employee Assistance Program

A supportive, fun, and experienced team of Career Development Officers

To apply, simply send your cover letter and resume to Dean Fraser at [email protected]. Applications will be shortlisted as they’re received — so don’t delay!