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Perth, Western Australia Ruah Full time
Positively impact the lives of women and children escaping family and domestic violence

  • Brand new roles in an innovative service
  • Join a passionate team at a stateoftheart purposebuilt facility
Koorta Guide (Adult and Child)


Ruah is proud to be developing the Karlup Service, a holistic, wraparound recovery-based model aimed at supporting women and children to heal from family and domestic violence.

The Karlup Service will provide a range of offerings from the Ruah Centre for Women and Children (RCWC), a state-of-the-art purpose-built facility in Perth's CBD.

The Koorta Guide (Adult & Child) is a critical role within the Karlup Service. Koorta is a Noongar word which means "trusted friend".

Koorta Guides are at the heart of the Karlup Service model and play a critical role in supporting women and children throughout their journey of healing and recovery by walking alongside them to gain a deeper understanding of their needs, work collaboratively to develop a plan for their future, and provide practical support to access internal offerings and navigate external support services.


What we're looking for
The successful applicants will be required to meet the following criteria:

  • Must be female
  • Minimum qualification of Certificate IV in Community Services, Youth Work (or equivalent field) and/or a minimum of five (5) years' experience in a similar support role.
  • Previous experience in working effectively with children and young people who have experienced family and domestic violence and a sound understanding of the dynamics of family and domestic violence and the social and cultural context in which it occurs.
  • Capability to work effectively with a trauma and culturally informed model of service delivery.

The following criteria are considered desirable:

  • Diploma or Degree level qualification in social sciences, social work, family studies, psychology, or a related discipline.
- _It is a genuine occupational qualification of this position to be female in accordance with _section 27_ of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984_

What do we offer?

  • An opportunity to work with a passionate and highly skilled team within in a unique service and stateoftheart facility.
  • A rare chance to work within a unique service model that truly makes a difference to the lives of vulnerable women and children.
  • A salary aligned with Level 4 of the Ruah Enterprise Agreement (and the SCHADS Award), starting at $82,307 (based on a fulltime salary, prorata if applicable).
  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave, with flex to take at 32 weeks halfpay (uniquely, new staff can access 4 weeks paid parental leave after just 6 months' service).
  • Incredibly valuable Salary Packaging with:
  • up to $15,900 core packaging
- plus additional $2,650 in entertainment packaging benefits for travel, accommodation, meals, entertainment, parking and more
- options to use an Everyday Purchase card to make things simple.

  • An extensive learning and development program.
  • Opportunities to be active in the Ruah Community such as participating in a wide range of working groups, joining us at Pride events, being a part of a range of cultural events to promote and support reconciliation and much, much more

Required compliance documents:

  • Current drivers' license
  • National Police Clearance Certificate
  • Working with Children Check
  • First Aid Certificate

Ready to make meaningful change?
For further information please contact Suzanne Blyth, Service Lead

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  • We are building a workplace where difference is embraced and encouraged and to do this, we need people on our team who are representative of the clients we work with, who are passionate about change and courageous enough to stand up for what is right._
  • Everyone is welcome. Everyone belongs._
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