Connected Beginnings Coordinator

Full-Time | East Kimberley

$90,000 - $95,000 + Super + Salary Packaging

Are you passionate about strengthening outcomes for Aboriginal children and families? Do you enjoy building partnerships, coordinating projects and working alongside communities to create meaningful change?

Binarri-binyja yarrawoo (BBY) is seeking a Connected Beginnings Coordinator to lead the implementation of the Connected Beginnings program across the East Kimberley.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an Aboriginal-led organisation that is working with communities, service providers and government partners to improve outcomes for Aboriginal children and families during the critical early years.

About the Role

As the Connected Beginnings Coordinator, you will provide leadership and coordination for a significant regional initiative that brings together education, health, early childhood and family support services.

Working closely with the Engagement & Partnerships Manager and a dedicated team of Community Engagement Workers, you will:

• Coordinate the delivery of the Connected Beginnings program across the East Kimberley
• Support implementation of the Community Action Plan developed with local communities
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Aboriginal organisations, families, service providers and government agencies
• Facilitate collaboration and collective action across the early years sector
• Monitor program progress, outcomes and reporting requirements
• Support community-led approaches that respond to local priorities and aspirations
• Supervise and mentor Community Engagement Workers
• Contribute to strategic planning, evaluation and continuous improvement activities

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who brings:

• Experience in community development, project coordination, stakeholder engagement or program delivery

• Strong relationship-building and communication skills

• Experience working with Aboriginal communities, organisations or programs

• The ability to coordinate multiple priorities and work independently

• A passion for community-led change and improving outcomes for children and families

Qualifications in Community Development, Education, Health, Social Sciences, Project Management or a related field will be highly regarded.

Why Join BBY?

At BBY, you'll be part of an Aboriginal-led organisation committed to creating positive change across the East Kimberley.

We offer:

🌟 Meaningful Work

Make a genuine difference in the lives of Aboriginal children, families and communities.

🌟 Project Leadership Experience

Gain hands-on experience managing a significant regional initiative and developing valuable project coordination and leadership skills.

🌟 Professional Development

Access opportunities for training, mentoring and career development to support your professional growth.

🌟 Flexible Work Arrangements

We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements where operationally appropriate.

🌟 Salary Packaging Benefits

Increase your take-home pay through generous salary packaging options available through our Public Benevolent Institution status.

🌟 Supportive Team Culture

Work alongside passionate and experienced colleagues who are committed to community-led change.

Requirements

• Current Driver's Licence
• Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain)

About BBY

Binarri-binyja yarrawoo Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal-led organisation working with communities across the East Kimberley to support self-determination, strengthen community capability and improve outcomes for Aboriginal people.

Our work is guided by local voices, strong partnerships and a commitment to creating lasting change through community-led solutions.

Apply Now

If you are passionate about supporting Aboriginal children and families and want to be part of an organisation making a real difference in the East Kimberley, we'd love to hear from you!