Indigenous Learning Success Advisor

3 weeks ago


Perth, Australia Curtin University of Technology Full time

$89,919 - $95,391 (G06) per annum pro rata + 17% Superannuation
- 12 months 0.8 FTE, part-time contract
- Part of a supportive team in a culturally safe work environment

**Job Reference: 1113709**

**Your new role**

At Curtin, we are committed to embedding the voices and perspectives of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples at the forefront of our decision making to create an environment in which everyone thrives.

As the Indigenous Learning Success Advisor, you will be a vital part to support the University’s ongoing efforts in Reconciliation through enhancing the attraction, engagement, retention and success of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Your role will encompass two main areas: provide learning support for Indigenous students and contribute to the library's Indigenous engagement activities.

**Key duties and responsibilities include**:

- **Needs Assessment**: Identify the unique library-related needs of Indigenous students and staff, providing valuable feedback to Library managers on potential new services, resources, and initiatives that cater to these needs.
- **Library Engagement**: Collaborate with the library team to develop and implement Indigenous engagement activities, programs, and resources. Identify barriers to the use of Library services by Indigenous students and develop solutions to address them.
- **Library Belonging Place**: Advise on the Indigenisation of Library spaces, collections and services and contribute to Library initiatives that align with University Reconciliation priorities.
- ** Cultural Competence**: Demonstrate cultural competence and sensitivity in all interactions with Indigenous students, fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment.
- **Collaboration**: Work closely with the Library, Centre for Aboriginal Studies, Cultural Capability Team, academic advisors, faculty, and other student support services to coordinate comprehensive support for Indigenous students.

**Key Requirements**:

- Significant connections to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community/people/culture.
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

To learn more about this opportunity, please contact
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**About us**

We are an energetic, dedicated team of academics and professionals working together to provide global solutions through quality graduates and innovative research. Curtin is a welcoming space where integrity, respect for one another, courage, excellence, and impact are essential to everyday life. Situated on Whadjuk Nyungar Country, our vibrant campus includes an art gallery, gym, childcare and medical centre, and endless food options including a supermarket.

We encourage a progressive and diverse workplace, offering generous superannuation and salary packaging benefits. We are committed to looking after our employees by promoting health and wellbeing, work flexibility, and personal development opportunities.

**Join us**

Please provide your CV and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria (noted in the Position Description) to allow us to assess your suitability for this role.

If your qualifications or experience look different from what we've described above, but you feel your skills and potential are a match to the capabilities we need, please apply. We are looking for diversity in experience, thought and approach.

To view a copy of the Position Description, please copy and paste the following links into your web browser.

**Applications close**: 11AM AWST, Thursday 21st September 2023.

We reserve the right to engage with recruitment agencies/search firms to support our recruitment in some instances - unsolicited contact is not welcomed.



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