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Vacancies
In KJ, we value hiring individuals who are determined to make a difference, who enjoy working within a team and who want to work in partnership with Martu.
Youth Coordinator
We’re looking for motivated and passionate individuals to support young Martu and their families through KJ’s Martu Youth Program, strengthening wellbeing, cultural identity and connection to Country.
Working alongside Martu youth, you will support culturally safe, strengths-based learning through extended on-Country trips and experiential activities both on and off Country. The role focuses on nurturing young people who face various challenges in town environments, supporting their physical, emotional and cultural wellbeing while helping them grow into confident Martu adults. You will also engage with Martu adults in providing employment opportunities for them to help run youth activities and trips.
If you are interested in this role please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing why you wish to work for KJ (maximum two pages) to tristan.cole@kj.org.au
Social Programs Officer
This hands-on role supports Martu participants in KJ’s Yiwarra Kuju diversionary program, strengthening wellbeing, connection to country and community roles.
Working alongside participants, you will provide practical support, advocacy and coordination of training and employment pathways through a culturally grounded, strengths-based practice. The role involves regular time on country and in remote communities, building strong relationships that support long-term diversion from the justice system.
If you are interested in this role please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing why you wish to work for KJ (maximum two pages) to gerald.keyer@kj.org.au
Area Lead - Country Programs
Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa (KJ) is seeking an experienced leader to provide senior oversight of its Country Program and Martu Ranger Teams.
This hands-on role leads planning and delivery of on-Country land management, supports Rangers and staff in remote communities, and ensures work is culturally grounded, safe and accountable. The position requires strong people leadership, sound judgement and the ability to operate effectively in complex, changing environments.
If you are interested in this role please submit your resume and a cover letter (maximum two pages) addressing the selection criteria and explaining why you would like to work for Kanyirninpa Jukurrpa to Pepita.Prince-Ruiz@kj.org.au |
RANGER / Community Field Coordinator
We are seeking dedicated Ranger / Community Field Coordinators based in a remote western desert’s aboriginal community, leading on-country activities and supporting Martu-led initiatives that care for Country and pass on knowledge to future generations. If you’re passionate about working outdoors in remote areas, thrive in a team environment, and are committed to partnering with Martu to support their goals of looking after Country, families, and communities, this role could be for you.
Expression of Interest
If you are interested in this role, please send a cover letter and resume to Pepita.Prince-Ruiz@kj.org.au
GENERAL EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
If you would like to send an Expression of Interest / introductory letter please email the following to clt@kj.org.au
A cover letter introducing yourself, why you are interested in working with Martu and KJ, and explain what programs you are interested in working
A current Resume