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Empower community independence by teaching safe driving skills in the Pilbara Enjoy a great salary + super, and airfare allowance Work in a handson, culturally grounded role with flexible rostering Be part of a passionate team making a real difference in South Hedland Empower community independence by teaching safe driving skills in the Pilbara Enjoy a great salary + super, and airfare allowance Work in a handson, culturally grounded role with flexible rostering Be part of a passionate team making a real difference in South Hedland Bloodwood Tree: A Trusted Voice in Community Bloodwood Tree Association Inc. is a respected notforprofit organisation based in South Hedland, WA, providing culturally appropriate services for Aboriginal people in the Pilbara region. With over four decades of dedicated service, the organisation delivers vital programs in alcohol and other drug (AOD) counselling, employment and training, driver education, and homelessness support. As a proud Aboriginal organisation, Bloodwood Tree works closely with Elders, regional partners, and government bodies to build brighter futures through real, lasting community impact. Its purposedriven team leads with compassion and cultural integrity, making a genuine difference across the region. To learn more, visit www.bloodwoodtree.org.au HandsOn, HeartDriven Instruction Bloodwood Tree is looking for a fulltime Driving Instructor based in South Hedland, WA. Reporting to the Driver Training Coordinator, youll deliver practical, culturally sensitive driver training to new learner drivers, helping them gain the skills and confidence to drive safely and independently. More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Instructing learner drivers for C & CA Class licences using dualcontrol vehicles Assisting clients with pretest practice and preparation Conducting driving sessions across Port & South Hedland, and occasional outreach Keeping accurate client records and session notes Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and roadworthiness Supporting outreach activities in towns like Tom Price and Newman Participating in monthly supervision and team activities The Right Person, Not Just the Right Skills To succeed in this role, you will need: A current CClass Drivers Licence (held for at least 5 years) National Police Clearance and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain) The ability to pass a drug and alcohol screening Senior First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain) Wed also value: Certificate IV in Transport & Logistics (Driving Instruction), OR Completion of Department of Transport accredited instructor course Experience working with Aboriginal communities Confidence, patience, and a calm communication style A supportive, respectful and culturally aware approach to training If youre not yet qualified, Bloodwood Tree is open to supporting the right person under supervision as they work toward their instructor certification. This is a role for someone who leads with patience, purpose and practical skill. Whether you''re new to driver training or experienced, what matters most is your desire to help people achieve independence and mobility through confidence behind the wheel. Your Work, Recognised and Respected This is a rewarding role offering: Enjoy a great salary + super, depending on experience and qualifications + $1.76 per hour zone allowance + $200 per week regional allowance 6 weeks of annual leave + 12 days personal leave Return airfare reimbursement up to $600 per person (up to 4 family members) after 12 months Work vehicle provided during work hours (dual control) Flexible rostering options considered External supervision and professional development Youll join a valuesdriven team dedicated to growing local confidence and independence across the Pilbara. Be Part of the Story Join Bloodwood Tree If you''re a capable driver with a mentoring mindset, and youre ready to support others on their journey to independence, this is your chance. Apply now and help Hedland drive forward #J-18808-Ljbffr