Aboriginal Playgroup Program Coordinator

6 days ago


KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia St Joseph's School Full time
Job Title: Aboriginal Playgroup Program Coordinator

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Aboriginal Playgroup Program Coordinator to join our team at St Joseph's School in Boulder. This is a part-time temporary position, with a high likelihood of continuing to a permanent position in 2026.

About the Role

The Aboriginal Playgroup Coordinator plays a crucial role in fostering early childhood development within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. This position involves creating a culturally safe and inclusive environment that respects and integrates traditional practices, languages, and values.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement educational activities that support children's growth
  • Provide guidance and resources to parents and caregivers
  • Connect families with essential services and advocate for their needs
  • Build strong community relationships and manage daily operations of the playgroup
  • Ensure compliance with reporting requirements
About Our School

St Joseph's School is a Catholic school located in the town of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, offering quality education to over 270 students from our three year old kindy program to year 6. Our school has a warm, intimate and friendly environment where all students are supported, valued and challenged.

Selection Criteria
  • A strong work ethic, with a willingness to learn and adapt
  • A dedication to working with and empowering Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander communities
  • An ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively as part of an energetic and highly capable team
  • Be an organised staff member who shows initiative, flexibility and display a positive outlook, while reflecting a passion for education at all times
  • Demonstrate the capacity and enthusiasm required to build community with staff, parents, students and the wider community
Qualifications Required
  • Experience in early childhood education or community development
  • Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
How to Apply

Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae, including the names and contact numbers of three referees. Please email the Principal, Tanya Stafford, if you have any questions regarding the school, or the position. To apply, please forward your CV, as well as a cover letter to Catholic Education Western Australia encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with a disability, people of all ages and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.



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