Posted: 10/08/2026
Closing Date: 28/08/2026
Job Type: Fixed Term - Full Time
Location: Leonora
Job Category: Fixed Term - Full Time
About the Waalitj Foundation:
The Waalitj Foundation is a not for profit organisation that strives to be a leader in the provision of education, business and employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
We aim to influence and inspire the empowerment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through our diverse work force, which is led by our First Australian role models.
We are passionate about our focus in providing education and employment opportunities.
Job Description
About the Program:
The Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program is an Australian Government initiative providing free training in reading, writing, math, English language, and digital skills to eligible job seekers and individuals.
It offers versatile part-time or full-time learning options up to 25 hours a week.
About the Position:
The Waalitj Foundation has an exciting opportunity for a hands-on position as an SEE Employment Mentor to join our team, based in
Leonora.
This is a full time, fixed term position until 03 September ****.
The SEE Mentor provides strengths-based, culturally respectful, and person-centred support to participants of the Yaaliku Region through literacy numeracy and digital literacy training.
This role walks alongside participants throughout their employment journey, helping them overcome barriers, build confidence, and achieve meaningful employment or community engagement outcomes.




Enjoy a meaningful role supporting your local community.
Genuine work life balance with flexible hours and supportive team.
To be successful in this role:
Completion of qualifications in Education, Employment Services, Community Services, or related field (or willingness to obtain) or related field and/or equivalent previous experience
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as effectively as part of a team
Demonstrated strength in the use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Outlook
Ability to effectively work with diverse range of clients (Vulnerable Participants, Indigenous, Mature Age)
Commitment to ensuring high professional standards and the upholding of the Foundation's reputation at all times
Act with integrity at all times and ensure that areas of responsibility operate in an open, transparent and accountable manner
Previous experience in a similar role
What We Offer You:
9 day fortnight
Attractive Salary
Internal Scholarships and Staff Giving Program
Training and career development opportunities
A friendly and supportive work environment
Additional requirements include holding or the ability to obtain:
Valid driver's licence
National police clearance
Working With Children Check
Application Details:
Please apply with a Cover Letter and Resume addressing the work-related requirements by 5pm on Friday 28th August ****.
Suitable applicants who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are strongly encouraged to apply.
NB: Shortlisting may occur prior to closing date.

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