Aboriginal Community Liaison Officer

2 weeks ago


Morwell, Australia LaTrobe City Council Full time

**Closing date**: 26/03/2023 11:59 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time**Location**: Morwell, Victoria**Department**: Active Communities and Partnerships**Employment type**: Part Time Employee**Aboriginal Community Liaison Officer**

**Permanent Part Time Position - 22.8 hrs per week**

**Salary: $37.42 per hour**

**Department: Active Communities and Partnerships**

**_
Do you want to make a positive IMPACT for the community?_**

**We are seeking someone to work with and empower the members of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in Latrobe City.**

**About this Role**

As Aboriginal Community Liaison Officer you will work to support reconciliation, self-determination and sustainable positive change for the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.

In this role you will undertake a range of duties, including but not limited to:

- Working strategically with the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community, Council stakeholders and wider Latrobe City Community.
- Coordinating and delivering culturally significant community events and activities for Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week.
- Participating in relevant networks to ensure the provision of quality services to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.

You will also have the opportunity to identify service gaps and community aspirations by engaging in community consultation and researching social data. You will then use your findings to develop, implement and coordinate a range of initiatives that respond to identified gaps and aspirations.

**About You**

We are seeking an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person with relevant experience or qualifications in community services and/or engagement.

You will also have:

- Experience or sound understanding of planning, implementing and evaluating community engagement activities/projects with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and cultures.
- The ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships both internally and externally with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community and Services.
- Experience or understanding of planning, implementing and evaluating community engagement events with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

All successful applicants will need to successfully obtain a Police Check and hold a valid employee Working with Children Check.

This is an Aboriginal Designated Position, classified under 'special measures' of section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010, and only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.

**Why work for us?**

Latrobe City Council established the Brayakaulung Advisory Committee in 1998 and adopted a Statement of Commitment to Reconciliation in 2000. This role will assist Council in its Reconciliation journey and support self-determination for our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.

At Latrobe City Council we are an equal opportunity employer who invests heavily in our employees, offering a range of training and Personal and Professional Development opportunities including a structured Leadership Development Program, and study assistance. We also offer benefits such as flexible work options, salary packaging and access to our health and wellbeing programs.

We want you to join our team and provide the best services and outcomes possible for the community in a fast-growing regional municipality of 77,086 people.

**To apply**

Applications will close at **11.59 PM Sunday 26th March 2023**

Contact **Steph Llewellyn, Community Engagement Officer - Positive Ageing and Multicultural Communities on 0437 360 268 **for a confidential discussion.

**Diversity and Inclusion**
- At Latrobe City Council we value workforce diversity and inclusion, where individual uniqueness is embraced. We value diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality services to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexuality._
- Latrobe City Council is an equal opportunity employer and works in the interest of the safety of children and young people. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment._



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