It’s the people who make it possible
Become part of Yorganop
At Yorganop we all come to work with the goal of giving children a safe and nurturing environment to grow.
As Western Australia’s first Aboriginal foster care agency, Yorganop plays an important role within the community. But we don’t do it alone. We work in partnership with government agencies and our community of carers across WA.
“Our goal isn’t simply about ensuring no Aboriginal child is left without a loving home. It’s also about helping every child fulfil their potential; to empower Aboriginal children and families to strengthen. In culture, community, and self.”
Joining Yorganop means walking alongside this goal and playing your part – the one that only you can.
Transition Coaches
We’re on the lookout for passionate and dedicated Transition Coaches to join our team! In this role, you’ll provide one-on-one, individualised support to Aboriginal young people aged 18 to 21 as they navigate life beyond care.
ABOUT YOU
Please apply if you:
- Find fulfillment from making a difference in people’s lives
- Enjoy working in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same
- Are a good listener, empathetic, resourceful, non-judgmental, and culturally aware
- Have experience in youth work or community outreach, social work or case management
As an Aboriginal organisation, providing Home Stretch to Aboriginal young people, Aboriginal applicants are strongly encouraged.
If this sounds like you, apply here!
Cultural Practice Officers
We’re looking for passionate and committed Cultural Practice Officers to join our team and help make a lasting difference in the lives of Aboriginal children and young people in care.
In this role, you’ll provide high-quality cultural advice and support across the organisation, helping embed Yorganop’s Cultural Framework and strengthen cultural identity, safety, and connection for children and young people.
ABOUT YOU
Please apply if you:
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Want to play a key role in strengthening outcomes for Aboriginal children and young people in care
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Are passionate about cultural connection, identity, and safety
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Have strong communication skills and the ability to work alongside carers, families, and communities
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Enjoy a collaborative and values-driven team environment
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Have experience in community services, cultural practice, child protection, youth work or a related area
This is a designated Aboriginal position under Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984. Aboriginal applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.
Apply here
