Yilabara is a proudly 100% Aboriginal-owned employment and training organisation committed to strengthening economic independence for Aboriginal people, families, and communities. Guided by respect, cultural integrity, and strong community connection, we are growing our Nowra team and are seeking passionate Employment Advisors to join us.

About The Role

Yilabara is currently recruiting for our Nowra Employment Services team for a fulltimeEmployment Advisor role.

As part of our Illawarra South Coast Workforce Australia team, you will support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants on their employment and education journeys.

You will empower individuals to build confidence, develop skills, and access meaningful employment or training opportunities

What You’ll Be Doing

- Build robust, culturally respectful relationships with participants
- Support job readiness through coaching, referrals, and tailored support
- Connect participants with employment and training opportunities
- Work with employers and community to create pathways
- Provide ongoing support to help participants succeed in work




- Maintain accurate records and meet compliance requirements

About You

- People-focused with a passion for helping others
- A strong communicator who builds trust and rapport
- Organised, reliable, and detail-oriented
- Positive, resilient, and solutions-focused
- Adaptable and confident using technology

Requirements

- Full Australian working rights
- Willingness to obtain a National Police Check
- Ability to pass a Working with Children Check

Why Join Us?

- Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience)
- Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits
- Meaningful, community-focused work
- Supportive and culturally grounded team

While this is not an identified position, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. Yilabara is committed to being an employer of choice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Close at 10am on Monday 10th August 2026

Will be progressively reviewed and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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📌 Employment Advisor (Nowra)
🏢 yilabara
📍 Nowra