Balert Gerrbik Practitioner

Mungabareena Aboriginal Corporation is seeking a dedicated Balert Gerrbik Practitioner to support Koori families by providing strong foundations for their children's early learning and development, as well as delivering evidence-based parenting programs, support services, and supported playgroups for families.

This identified position is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants and offers an opportunity to contribute to the strength and self-determination of the local Aboriginal community.

In this key role, you will:

1. Apply your skills and knowledge in providing parenting education programs to communities throughout the Ovens Murray region of Victoria, in collaboration with the broader education and care sector.
2. Gather, analyse, and disseminate information related to current parenting practices and evidence-based programs.
3. Assist with developing parent education programs for families, including vulnerable and high-needs families.
4. Work with isolated and rural communities, as well as with community-based organisations and providers of family support.
5. Deliver quality services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families that meet and exceed their needs and expectations.

This position requires willingness to provide, complete, and submit evidence prior to employment, including:

• A current Driver's Licence
• A current Victorian Working with Children Check
• A current Police Check
• Any other checks or licences necessary for the role

Qualifications with relevant experience, or lesser formal qualifications with substantial relevant experience in early childhood, education, health, social work, community services, behavioural or social sciences, are acceptable.

How to Apply

This is an Aboriginal designated position, classified under 'special measures' of section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.

Please email email@domain.com for questions or to request a position description.

Apply now via Seek by uploading your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.

For a confidential discussion, contact our WorkBetter HR team at 02 6009 1000.

Applications close on 25th August 2025.

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.

Salary, number of applicants, skills match

Your application will include the following questions:

• What is your right to work in Australia?
• Do you have experience working with Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander communities?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate)?
• Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
• Have you completed a qualification in community services?
• Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?

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