aboriginal service support specialist

1 week ago


Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia MBC Recruitment Full time

03rd May, 2024

Position: Aboriginal Service Support Specialist (Identified)
Start: ASAP
Duration: 3 month contract
Salary: $550 per day + superannuation
Hours: 8h / Day, 40h / Week
Location: Penrith


Primary Purpose of the Position:

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of Aboriginal communities? Our government client is seeking an Aboriginal Service Support Specialist to contribute to critical initiatives dedicated to supporting Aboriginal housing and community development. You'll play a pivotal role in creating positive change and shaping the future of Aboriginal housing.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Empower and support Aboriginal communities in accessing housing and related services
  • Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to develop and implement effective support programs
  • Drive positive social impact through your dedicated work
  • Build trusted relationships within Aboriginal communities
  • Provide culturally sensitive support and guidance to individuals and families
  • Coordinate with internal and external partners to deliver targeted support services
  • Contribute to the development of community-specific initiatives
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of support activities


Essential Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within community services
  • Strong understanding of the cultural dynamics within Aboriginal communities
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Commitment to upholding the values of diversity and inclusion
  • Relevant certifications or training in Aboriginal cultural awareness and sensitivity is highly regarded
  • Any additional language proficiency in Aboriginal languages is highly regarded
  • This is an identified role under Section 14d of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 and as such Aboriginality is an essential requirement of the role. Aboriginal identified positions are developed where Aboriginal identity, cultural knowledge or connections are a genuine aspect of the role. Positions are specifically noted under the provisions of the NSW Anti-discrimination Act for Aboriginal people who meet the following criteria:
  • o is of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, and
  • o identifies as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, and
  • o is accepted as such by the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.


Appointments are subject to the following checks/ clearances:

  • Reference checks
  • Right to Work in Australia
  • National Criminal History Record Check in accordance with the Disability Inclusion Act 2014
  • Covid Vaccination


When applying for this role, please include a Word version of your resume (not PDF). Please note that only Australian based applicants will be considered for this role. By applying for this position, you give MBC Recruitment the Right to Represent you for the position of – Aboriginal Service Support Specialist (Identified). You can only be represented by one Agency for this position. Your details may be provided to the Client to progress your application. Apply Now Job Code: Penrith, NSW #recruitment

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