Aboriginal Project Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Aug 2026

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Aboriginal Caseworker - Safe and Strong Families (Temporary Contract)

This is a Contract/Temp job

$96,108 pro rata for six-months + super

Monthly Rostered Days Off
Maximise Take Home Pay with Salary Sacrificing
Work-Life Balance with a 35 Hour Work Week!

Provide culturally grounded, trauma-informed care that supports safer families and stronger connections to culture and community.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

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Strategic Aboriginal Heritage Assessment (SAHA) Coordinator (Identified Role)

at Bunurong Land Council Aboriginal Corporation

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Frankston, Melbourne VIC

• Deliver a significant Aboriginal heritage project.
• Work with Bunurong Traditional Owners.
• Join a culturally safe Aboriginal organisation.

Support a significant Aboriginal heritage project through research, mapping, consultation and cultural heritage documentation.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

Featured

Listed twenty days ago

Project Coordinator - Living Cultures

at Yinhawangka Aboriginal Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$85K-95K + Super + Salary Packaging + Extra leave

Diverse role combining project management, engagement and cultural initiatives.
Gain exposure to governance, funding, reporting, and community engagement.
Health and wellbeing benefit + 7 weeks of annual leave

Coordinate meaningful cultural projects that protect Yinhawangka heritage while delivering community-led programs with lasting impact.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

20d ago

Listed six days ago

Project Officer, Centre for Aboriginal Families Wellbeing - Hybrid WFH

at VICTORIAN ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY CONTROLLED HEALTH ORGANISATION

This is a Contract/Temp job

Collingwood, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Entitlements above NES, including early finish Fridays and bonus Xmas leave i...
Flexible working arrangements considered
Generous salary packaging (living expenses plus meals & accommodation) available

Join VACCHO and Make a Difference Be part of a team that values collaboration, culture, and community impact.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6d ago

Listed two days ago

Project Officer, Emerging Leaders and Governance Training Program

at National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$80,000 - $90,000 + 15% Superannuation

Dynamic workplace where your work truly matters
Opportunity to strengthen and build positive partnerships across the sector
Make a real impact in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health governance

Be part of an organisation dedicated to improving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health sector governance and leadership development

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

2d ago

Listed one day ago

Project Officer - Head to Health Kids Hub (Aboriginal Identified)

at Greater Western Aboriginal Corporation Health Service

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Penrith, Sydney NSW

We are seeking a passionate and community-focused Project Officer – Head to Health Kids Hub to join our team in Penrith.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed thirteen hours ago

Senior Project Officer, Aged Care

at National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$90,000 - $100,000 + 15% Superannuation

Support positive change for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders
Play a key role in developing processes that support the ECS program
Join a team committed to driving positive change in aged care nationally

Help improve aged care outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13h ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Strategic Aboriginal Heritage Assessments (SAHA) Project Coordinator

at Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ballarat, Ballarat & Central Highlands VIC(Hybrid)

Protect and promote Wadawurrung Cultural Heritage.
Lead a landmark program influencing planning across Country
Enjoy flexible hybrid work arrangements and a culturally safe workplace.

Join us and lead the SAHA Program, working with Traditional Owners and stakeholders to protect Cultural Heritage across Country.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago•Expiring

Listed fourteen hours ago

First Nations Statewide Personal Safety Initiative (PSI) Coordinator

at Djirra

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Abbotsford, Melbourne VIC

$124,744.88pa + Superannuation + salary packaging

Generous salary on offer – SCHCADS Level 7, Pay Point 1 $124,744.88 pa
Attractive salary packaging options (including meals and entertainment)
Accrued Day Off (ADO) Program available to full time staff

Support an Aboriginal-led shift in how Victoria keeps family violence victim survivors safe at home

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

14h ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Project Officer

at NSW Aboriginal Land Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coffs Harbour, Coffs Harbour & North Coast NSW(Hybrid)

$85,000 – $100,000 per year

Aboriginal Identified position
70-hour fortnight, NFP salary packaging
Hybrid workplace

Empower Aboriginal communities across NSW and support Local Aboriginal Land Councils (LALCs), provide robust advice and lead critical projects

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Project Lead - Sorry Time Listening Project (Identified Role)

at Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Lead a community-led research project in the West Kimberley, centring Aboriginal knowledge and cultural leadership.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

8d ago

Listed six days ago

First Nations Wellbeing and Engagement Officer

at Carers WA

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Hybrid)

$87,672pa + super + salary packaging + added leave

Full-time, fixed-term position to 30 June 2027
A friendly, supportive and collaborative workplace environment
Training and development opportunities, pertinent to your role

Play a key role in improving access, inclusion, and wellbeing outcomes for First Nations carers

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Aboriginal Community Engagement Worker

at Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service

This is a Contract/Temp job

Preston, Melbourne VIC

$84,994.00 + Super + Salary Packaging

Full-time, Fixed Term contract until 31 December 2026
$81,000 - 87,000 plus superannuation and salary packaging benefits
Location: Preston, VIC

Support Aboriginal young people through culturally safe youth justice engagement with VALS' Balit Ngulu program in Melbourne.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

15d ago

Listed two days ago

Aboriginal Participation Advisor - Office for Youth

at Department of Communities and Justice

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mira Mar, Albany & Great Southern WA

116981

A challenging and rewarding career
Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
Autonomous work environment

Aboriginal Participation Advisor - Office for Youth

subClassification: Policy, Planning & RegulationPolicy, Planning & Regulation classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

2d ago

Listed three days ago

Change & Capability Manager

at Joint Colleges Training Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Remote)

Location: Work from anywhere in Australia
18-month fixed-term, full-time opportunity
Attractive salary and full charitable status salary packaging

Lead change. Build capability. Shape the future. Join JCTS and help drive meaningful transformation across our organisation.

subClassification: Organisational DevelopmentOrganisational Development classification: Human Resources & Recruitment(Human Resources & Recruitment)

3d ago

Listed ten days ago

Program Worker - Aboriginal Homelessness

at SOCIAL FUTURES LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ballina, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

SCHADS Level 4

Develop clear and achievable plans to connect families to the right support
Provide practice that is strengths based, person-centred and solutions-focused
Full time fixed term opportunity until December 2027

We are seeking a Program Worker to join our Aboriginal Homelessness team on a Full Time, Fixed term basis in Casino and Ballina.

subClassification: Housing & Homelessness ServicesHousing & Homelessness Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

10d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Senior Program Officer (Identified)

at Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW

Join a team focusing on bettering outcomes with and for Aboriginal people in NSW
Temporary Full Time Opportunity (June 2028), Parramatta/Sydney, other locations
Salary relative to experience, and ranges from $129,464 to $142,665 plus super

Unique and rare opportunity to lead the delivery and ongoing development of the Department-wide ICIP program!

subClassification: Government - StateGovernment - State classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

10d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Learning & Development Lead - First Nations Cultural Safety

at Talent

This is a Contract/Temp job

Richmond, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$602.55 p.d. + Super

Lead cultural safety learning and workplace capability initiatives
Partner with First Nations communities, organisations and stakeholders
Develop training programs, strategic advice, briefs and reporting

L&D Lead delivering First Nations cultural safety learning, capability uplift, stakeholder engagement and strategic advice in Federal Government.

subClassification: Government - FederalGovernment - Federal classification: Government & Defence(Government & Defence)

3d ago

Listed eight days ago

Senior Project Officer, Advocacy and Campaigns - Hybrid WFH

at VICTORIAN ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY CONTROLLED HEALTH ORGANISATION

This is a Contract/Temp job

Collingwood, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Entitlements above NES, including early finish Fridays and bonus Xmas leave i...
Flexible working arrangements considered
Generous salary packaging (living expenses plus meals & accommodation) available

Join VACCHO and Make a Difference Be part of a team that values collaboration, culture, and community impact.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

8d ago

Listed twenty hours ago

Project Coordinator

at NSW Police Force

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW

$116,981 - $129,492

3 x Clerk Grade 7/8 Temporary Full-Time/Part-Time up to 12months from start - possibility of extension Various locations - Parramatta, Sydney Olymp

subClassification: Programme & Project ManagementProgramme & Project Management classification: Information & Communication Technology(Information & Communication Technology)

20h ago

Listed one day ago

Peacemaking and Mediation Program Manager

at North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alice Springs, Alice Springs & Central Australia NT

$129,177 - $143,999 + 12% Superannuation

6 weeks annual leave + loading, 3 weeks personal leave & 1 week cultural leave
Salary packaging - Up to $34,450 tax free and Remote Allowance of $3,400 p.a.
Relocation Allowance up to $4,000 (where applicable)

We're seeking two Program Managers to collaboratively lead the establishment & delivery of a new Aboriginal Peacemaking and Mediation Service.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Legal(Legal)

1d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Coordinator, National Indigenous Lived Experience Group (NILEG) - Remote

at Indigenous Australian Lived Experience Centre

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Remote)

Join a First Nations-led peak elevating lived experience nationally.
Coordinate NILEG’s role in mental health, suicide prevention and SEWB reform.
Flexible remote role supporting culturally safe co-design and partnerships.

Coordinates and supports NILEG members, activities and partnerships to elevate First Nations lived experience, mental health and suicide prevention.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

15d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Strategic Project Lead, Aboriginal Cancer Coordination - Hybrid WFH

at VICTORIAN ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY CONTROLLED HEALTH ORGANISATION

This is a Contract/Temp job

Collingwood, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Entitlements above NES, including early finish Fridays and bonus Xmas leave i...
Flexible working arrangements considered
Generous salary packaging (living expenses plus meals & accommodation) available

Join VACCHO and Make a Difference Be part of a team that values collaboration, culture, and community impact.

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

20d ago

Listed nine days ago

Aboriginal Caseworker - Safe and Strong Families (Temporary Contract)

at KARI Foundation Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Liverpool, Sydney NSW

$96,108 pro rata for six-months + super

Monthly Rostered Days Off
Maximise Take Home Pay with Salary Sacrificing
Work-Life Balance with a 35 Hour Work Week!

Provide culturally grounded, trauma-informed care that supports safer families and stronger connections to culture and community.

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

9d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Climate Change Action and Renewable Energy Support Officer

at Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Echuca, Shepparton & Goulburn Valley VIC

Full-Time, Fixed-Term opportunity (12 months)
Shepparton Location (travel required)
Indigenous Only” role under Special Measures of the EEO Act 2010 Section 12

Provide an important "bridge" and act as a connector between high-level strategic governance and practical, on-ground community empowerment.

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

13d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Climate Change Action and Renewable Energy Support Officer

at Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Shepparton, Shepparton & Goulburn Valley VIC

Full-Time, Fixed-Term opportunity (12 months)
Shepparton Location (travel required)
Indigenous Only” role under Special Measures of the EEO Act 2010 Section 12

Provide an important "bridge" and act as a connector between high-level strategic governance and practical, on-ground community empowerment.

subClassification: Environment & Sustainability ConsultingEnvironment & Sustainability Consulting classification: Consulting & Strategy(Consulting & Strategy)

13d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Project Officer - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)

at National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation

This is a Contract/Temp job

Canberra ACT

$80,000 - $95,000 + 15% Superannuation

Support the national Strong Born FASD Awareness Program
Help deliver meaningful outcomes for Communities and families
Make a difference through community-led health initiatives

Help deliver impactful maternal and child health initiatives, including the Strong Born FASD Awareness Program

subClassification: Indigenous & Multicultural ServicesIndigenous & Multicultural Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

2d ago

Listed two days ago