Job Summary
We are seeking an Aboriginal and Islander Education Officer to provide support and assistance to students, teachers, and the community through a deep understanding of Aboriginal culture and history.
This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a strong link to Aboriginal culture to make a positive impact on the lives of our students and their families.
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Key Responsibilities
* Provide support and guidance to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, including mentoring and pastoral care.
* Act as a liaison between the community and the school to develop an education program that meets the needs of both parties.
* Assist teachers in implementing educational programs that reflect the cultural and linguistic diversity of our students.
* Support the development of language resources and evaluation of education and behaviour management programs.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
* Strong understanding of Aboriginal culture and history.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Able to work effectively in a team environment and build positive relationships with students, teachers, and the community.
* Demonstrated ability to contribute to a culturally responsive workforce.
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Benefits
This role offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and development in a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Our school values diversity and is committed to providing a workplace culture that is respectful and inclusive.
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Selection Criteria
1. Relevant qualifications and experience.
2. Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and the community.
3. Demonstrated understanding of Aboriginal culture and history.