Job Details
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This role involves working closely with Indigenous students at the La Trobe Rural Health School to help them overcome any academic or personal challenges that are impacting their studies.
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The job provides support to Indigenous students across our regional campuses, in conjunction with the broader advising teams.
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About the Position
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The Indigenous Student Advisor is responsible for providing culturally appropriate support and advice to students enrolled in degrees offered by the school.
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The role requires providing proactive outreach and support to identified students, guiding them in a developmental process of clarifying life and career goals, developing a suitable educational plan, identifying and connecting with support mechanisms, and building self-efficacy, resilience, motivation, and independence.
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Key Responsibilities
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* Provide culturally appropriate support and advice to students.
* Provide proactive outreach and support to identified students.
* Provide timely academic administration and support to undergraduate and postgraduate Indigenous students.
* Build effective relationships with student support services across Regional Campuses.
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Eligibility
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Only Indigenous Australians are eligible to apply as this position is exempt under the Special Measure Provision.
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Closing Information
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Please submit an online application only.