Generous SCHCADS Award salary on offer - SCHCADS Level 3, Pay Point 1 $80,****** pa
Full time, ongoing
Bring your energy and heart to programs built by Aboriginal women, for Aboriginal women and girls.
About the Role
Djirra delivers a comprehensive program of Early Intervention and Prevention (EIP) workshops, developed, facilitated, and evaluated by Aboriginal women, for Aboriginal girls and women. These workshops run across Melbourne, regional Victoria, and at the Koori Women's Place (KWP) at Djirra's Head Office in Abbotsford.
We're looking for a Community Engagement Support Officer to join our Community Engagement (CE) team on a full time basis. You'll play a hands on role supporting the planning, delivery, and evaluation of our EIP and KWP programs and community events. Some evening workshops and travel outside normal business hours will be required, including occasional overnight stays.
What You'll Do
Support the planning, delivery, and evaluation of EIP and KWP programs
Co-facilitate Young Luv workshops alongside appropriately trained Djirra staff
Attend and support delivery of the Sister's Day Out Program across Victoria
Attend community events and promote Djirra's services to Aboriginal community groups, agencies, and families across Victoria
Work collaboratively with EIP Coordinators to identify resources, supplies, and materials needed for successful events, workshops, and activities
Conduct regular audits of EIP workshop stock and report to upper management
Manage and maintain website content, including flyers and updates
Distribute promotional material and manage participant registrations across EIP programs
Collate, transport, set up, and pack down workshop materials and resources at sites
Welcome participants and provide respectful, open, and helpful service to all women engaging with CE activities
Maintain accurate workshop data, including attendance, evaluations,



and reporting documents
Plan and contribute engaging social media content, as directed by the Communications and Engagement Coordinator, and update Canva tiles as needed
Act as a cultural support and resource as required
Who You Are
You have an understanding of family violence and the drivers of violence against women
You bring prior experience working with Aboriginal organisations, communities, and individuals
You're confident with public speaking and have experience planning workshops, events, or gatherings
Experience working with Aboriginal women and girls is a strong plus
You form genuine, trusted connections with Aboriginal communities and communicate sensitively with people who may have experienced trauma
You're able to consistently work flexible hours, including weeknights, with occasional overnight travel
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.
Please do not hesitate to contact People and Learning at ****** for a confidential discussion if you would like further information.
Requirements
A Victorian Employees Working with Children's Check card or willing to obtain one
Willing to obtain a Police Check at Djirra's expense
Driver's License
Advantages
Attractive salary packaging options (including meals and entertainment)
Generous leave provisions apply and annual leave loading
Employee Assistance Program with supportive, confidential counselling for personal and work concern
Collaborative and inclusive team
Additional paid leave for end of year office closure period
Access to company vehicles for any work related travel
Cultural awareness training both formal and informal settings is provided
Accrued Day Off (ADO) Program available to full time staff
Please note this role may close prior to the advertised closing date (if applicable) if a suitable applicant is identified, or if we receive a high volume of quality applicants.
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📌 Community Engagement Support Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Djirravic
📍 Melbourne