About Us

Moorditj Koort Aboriginal Corporation (MKAC) is an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation supporting the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across Western Australia.

We work alongside community to deliver culturally protected, holistic, and impactful programs. As an Employer of Choice, we’re committed to a supportive, inclusive workplace where our people are valued, respected, and empowered.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead day-to-day operations and program delivery at our Northam site.

This is a key leadership role responsible for:
Coordinating health, wellbeing, and community programs
Supporting and supervising staff under general direction
Ensuring culturally protected and client-focused service delivery
Building solid relationships with Aboriginal community members and local partners
Meeting funding requirements, reporting obligations, and compliance standards
Contributing to continuous improvement and workforce capability

Every day in this role directly strengthens outcomes for Aboriginal families and community.



You will join a passionate team committed to Closing the Gap and improving access to culturally secure services.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who is:
Experienced in coordinating community, health, or human services programs
Able to lead, supervise, and support multidisciplinary teams
Skilled at building respectful and trusting relationships with Aboriginal community
Knowledgeable about Aboriginal health, cultural safety, and Closing the Gap priorities
Capable of managing program outcomes, reporting, and compliance requirements
Confident working under general direction and using initiative
Organised, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities

Essential Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification in Health, Community Services, Management, or similar (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 2 years’ leadership or program coordination experience
WA Driver’s Licence
National Police Clearance (within 3 months)
Working With Children Check
Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
COVID-19 vaccination in line with requirements

📌 Program Manager Northam
🏢 Moorditj Koort Aboriginal
📍 Northam