The Royal Children's Hospital

Coordinator Employment Services - Balgo

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $106k/yr  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Opportunity: Coordinator Employment Services (Roster - fly or drive in/out)

Location: Balgo, Western Australia, 6770

Benefits: Housing + vehicle use + paid R&R & 8 weeks annual leave per year

Are you passionate about supporting job seekers, strengthening remote communities, and leading high-impact employment services? Join Job Pathways as a Coordinator Employment Services and play a key role supporting job seekers, managing community projects, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Learn more about us: https://jobpathways.org.au/

About the Role:

As a Coordinator Employment Services, you will lead the delivery of integrated case management, community project coordination, and site operations across remote Job Pathways locations. Working on a rotational roster, you’ll provide hands-on leadership while supporting job seekers into meaningful employment and strengthening relationships with Aboriginal communities, employers, and local stakeholders.

Your work will include:

  • Conducting strengths-based, culturally safe assessments.
  • Developing personalised Job Plans and supporting job seekers to become job-ready.
  • Coordinating community-based projects that support skill development and community priorities.
  • Leading remote site operations and supporting culturally diverse teams.
  • Building strong relationships with community leaders, employers, and partner organisations.
  • Ensuring compliance with contractual, reporting, and safety requirements.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:

• Housing: Private, fully maintained accommodation with free rent & utilities

• R&R Every 6 Weeks: Paid travel & accommodation to get out of town and work in either Kununurra or Halls Creek for 2 weeks.

• Pool Vehicle Provided: For both work and reasonable personal use.

• Lifestyle: Experience the Kimberley’s remote beauty and rich Aboriginal culture.

• Impact: Work that directly improves employment pathways and strengthens communities.

• 5 weeks annual leave, Salary sacrificing, Annual Health and Wellbeing allowance & Access to Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Roster Overview

This position follows an 8-cycle rotational roster across 48 weeks, providing a balance of remote community work, time in Kununurra, and dedicated rest periods.

Each cycle includes:

  • 4 weeks on-site in Balgo, working closely with community, staff, and job seekers
  • 2 weeks off-site
  • Off-site time alternates between:
  • 2 weeks working in Kununurra, then
  • 1 week in Kununurra + 1 week at home (R&R)
  • Annual Leave: Equivalent to 8 weeks of leave annually, when combined with R&R cycles

Flights are fully covered, and accommodation and vehicle use are provided while in Balgo and Kununurra.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in remote or regional communities (preferably Aboriginal communities).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and cultural awareness.
  • Case management or project delivery experience (or both).
  • Flexibility, resilience, and a genuine commitment to community impact.

Other Requirements:

  • Current C Class driver’s licence.
  • Ability to travel by road or air and stay in remote communities.
  • National Police Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
  • WA Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain).

Salary & Benefits

  • $105,000 per annum + superannuation
  • Salary packaging options
  • $300 annual health & wellbeing allowance (after probation)
  • Confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Flights, accommodation, and vehicle provided while on roster
  • Equivalent of 8 weeks annual leave per year

How to Apply

If you’re ready to make a difference and lead meaningful employment outcomes in remote communities, we want to hear from you!

To apply: Send your cover letter and resume to hr@jobpathways.org.au

To request a copy of the position description, email the same address.

Job Pathways may fill the position prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

Note: Housing is provided while in Balgo and Kununurra during rostered periods.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and provide evidence (passport, birth certificate, or visa).

A valid National Police Clearance (within 12 months) is required.

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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