SEE First Nations Project Coordinator
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Job Summary
SEE First Nations Project Coordinator
Location: Portland VIC 3305
Employment Type: Full-time Fixed Term (until 30 April 2028)
Organisation: Dhauwurd-Wurrung Elderly & Community Health Service Inc. (DWECH)
About Us
Dhauwurd-Wurrung Elderly & Community Health Service Inc. is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (ACCHO) committed to creating positive and fulfilling lifestyles for individuals and families. We provide a range of services including Primary Health Care Social and Emotional Wellbeing Family Services Youth Services and Support at Home Care.
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and experienced SEE First Nations Project Coordinator to lead the Skills Education & Employment First Nations funded project. This role involves coordinating programs developing learning resources managing stakeholder relationships and ensuring successful delivery of project outcomes.
You will work closely with internal teams community members and industry partners to design and implement training programs support participants and oversee project administration. Your ability to communicate effectively manage time and build strong relationships will be key to success.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and support SEE First Nations participants across the region
- Design and develop accredited and non-accredited training programs
- Administer participant financial support (e.g. travel childcare subsidies)
- Identify and assist with work placements
- Recruit participants and liaise with First Nations communities
- Organise transport catering and accommodation for participants and staff
- Lead community engagement and awareness strategies
- Prepare progress reports evaluations and final project reports
- Ensure compliance with cultural protocols and organisational standards
About You
- Minimum Certificate IV in Project Management Community Services or related field
- At least 3 years experience in project coordination or program management
- Experience working with First Nations communities and understanding cultural protocols
- Background in education training or employment services
- Strong stakeholder engagement and partnership management skills
- Current Victorian Drivers License
- Ability to obtain National Police Check and Working with Children Check
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong organisational skills
Why Join Us
- Work with a respected Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
- Make a meaningful impact in First Nations communities
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development
Applications close: 14/2/2026
For more information or to request a copy of the position description please contact
The hourly wage will be determined based on the employees skills experience and qualifications in accordance with the provisions of the relevant industrial award.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Visio
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Management
- Sharepoint
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Administrative Experience
- Project Coordination
