About the role

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Family Support Worker/Youth Worker to join our team at Gorenang Moortabiin Aboriginal Corporation in Albany, WA. In this rewarding role, you will be responsible for providing essential support services to families and young people in our local community.

What you'll be doing

- Delivering tailored family support and counselling services to address complex needs

- Organising and facilitating youth programs and activities to promote personal development and community engagement

- Liaising with other community organisations and agencies to coordinate holistic support

- Assisting with case management and maintaining accurate client records

- Advocating for the rights and interests of families and young people

- Providing a safe, non-judgemental and culturally-sensitive environment

What we're looking for

- Relevant tertiary qualification in a community services or youth work field
- A relevant tertiary degree or diploma in community services or a similar field, with equivalent demonstrated skills and experience considered

- Experience working with families, young people or in a similar community support role
- A minimum of 2+ years demonstrated experience working successfully in cross-cultural contexts with Aboriginal youth and families to achieve mutually agreed outcomes

- Solid communication and interpersonal skills,



with the ability to build trust and rapport

- Demonstrated understanding of the challenges faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

- Excellent organisation and time management skills

- Empathy, patience and a genuine commitment to making a positive difference

- Australian permanent residency or citizenship status with eligibility to work in Australia

What we offer

At Gorenang Moortabiin Aboriginal Corporation, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace. You will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful, community-focused initiatives and gain valuable experience in the community services sector. We offer competitive remuneration, flexible work arrangements and ongoing professional development opportunities.

About us

Gorenang Moortabiin Aboriginal Corporation is a community-based organisation committed to empowering and supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and young people in the Albany region. Our holistic approach aims to address social, emotional and cultural wellbeing, and we take pride in our strong connections with the local community.

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of our dedicated team, we encourage you to apply now.

To apply, send a cover letter explaining how you meet the criteria above with your CV to: ***@gorenangmoortabiin.com

📌 Family Support Worker/Youth Worker (Albany)
🏢 Gorenang Moortabiin Aboriginal
📍 Albany