Work with us
Career Opportunities
At Kids Under Cover, our work is driven by a clear purpose: to stop youth homelessness before it starts.
Joining our team is an opportunity to contribute to meaningful work that makes a real difference in the lives of young people, their families and communities.
We’re proud of our friendly and welcoming culture and are committed to creating a supportive, collaborative and inclusive workplace where people can do their best work and continue to grow.
Benefits of working with us
Our employees enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Additional paid leave days
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development opportunities to support your career goals
- Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing support
Current opportunities
Our current vacancies are listed below. We update this page as new opportunities become available, so if there isn’t a suitable role right now, please check back again soon.
We’d love to hear from people who share our commitment to creating better futures for young people.
Available positions
We’re currently looking for motivated and enthusiastic professionals to join our team in the roles listed below.
Chief Executive Officer
Kids Under Cover is seeking an experienced and values-driven Chief Executive Officer to lead the organisation into its next phase of impact and growth. Working closely with the Board and leadership team, the CEO will shape and deliver KUC’s strategic direction, strengthen partnerships and funding, and champion innovative approaches to preventing youth homelessness. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a respected organisation with a strong track record of supporting around 1,000 young people each night and a clear ambition to expand its impact across Australia.
Philanthropy Manager
We’re looking for an experienced relationship builder to lead and grow Kids Under Cover’s philanthropic partnerships. Working with trusts, foundations, Private Ancillary Funds and other funders, you’ll build meaningful long-term relationships and turn our priorities into compelling opportunities for investment – helping fund innovative solutions that prevent youth homelessness.
If you’re interested in applying for any of these roles or would like more information, please contact our People & Culture team at recruitment@kuc.org.au.
Kids Under Cover is committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children and young people. All applicants must have the right to work in Australia and will be required to complete a Working with Children Check and Police Check.
Kids Under Cover is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, experiences and abilities.