Aboriginal Cultural Advisor

2 weeks ago


North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Uniting Vic Full time

Job no: 506661

Work type:
Permanent Part Time

Location:
Melbourne North

Categories:
Alcohol and Drugs

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Leading Community Services Organisation:

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Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration:


  • Part Time (0.8 FTE), Ongoing role based in Preston

About the opportunity:


The Aboriginal Cultural Advisor supports Uniting's AOD & Mental Health division to provide culturally safe services and increase accessibility to Aboriginal people.

The position supports Uniting's employees to improve their understanding of Aboriginal consumers, their substance use problems, and mental health issues to create a culturally safe and welcoming environment.


This role will also play a key stakeholder relationship role with Aboriginal services and is responsible for supporting the Uniting's Reconciliation Action Plans and improving service access for Aboriginal consumers.


About you:

  • Bachelor or Diploma level or relevant tertiary or TAFE qualifications or an equivalent combination of qualification and experience
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background with significant experience working with Aboriginal clients and/or services
  • Ability to contribute to formal intra
- and inter
- service program development and evaluation activities.

  • Sound knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander diverse peoples, cultures, and practices.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Victorian Aboriginal services and communities.
  • Significant experience in working with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples and families in nongovernmental organisations (NGOs).

How to apply:

  • Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability by addressing the key/core selection criteria according to the position description)
  • Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)

Applications close on Monday 29 May 2023

Get in touch:

For more information about the role and a confidential discussion, please contact Keryn Ralph, Manager - Catchment Clinical Services on

About Uniting:

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

  • Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability._

Advertised: 09 May 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 29 May 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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