Aboriginal Education Officer

3 months ago


Sydney, Australia NSW Government -School Administrative and Support Full time

**Position Information**:

- The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools. We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver the best outcomes for students and to advance the wellbeing of Aboriginal people.

**About the Role**

Aboriginal Education Officers provide assistance to teachers, Aboriginal students and their families to support improved learning, welfare and well-being outcomes for Aboriginal students.

**Essential Requirements**
- Working with Children Check Clearance
- First Aid Certificate or willingness to undertake First Aid training
- Administration of Medications - training to be provided based on student needs.
- Knowledge of and commitment to the Department’s Aboriginal Education and Training policies.

**Selection Criteria**:

- Understanding of the needs of Aboriginal students.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of Aboriginal communities and cultures.
- Ability to interact with Aboriginal students and parents.
- Experience working as part of a team.
- Knowledge of the local Aboriginal community.

**Conditions**:
**Special Notes**:
**About the NSW Department of Education**

**Additional School Information (Optional)**
Riverstone Public School is located in Western Sydney and is part of The Ponds network. The school is located on Dharug land. Our school has a student enrolment of 584. This includes a support unit and 2 unit preschool. Students come from a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds with 94 students identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples and 55% from an English as an Additional Language or Dialect background.

At Riverstone Public School we offer a wide range of learning experiences and focus on success for all students. In addition to emphasising literacy and numeracy, the school provides a range of extra-curricular activities to extend and enrich student learning. We value continuous improvement and excellence in academics, sport, arts and technology. Riverstone Public School teach and learn Dharug language with the support of Aboriginal teachers and community. This program enables and strengthens our commitment to ensure that every student achieves their potential through education.

Our school culture is one of inclusion for all. We provide transition programs across the school including our support unit, integrating within our mainstream classes where appropriate. Our connection with our local and wider community supports the importance of a working relationship to achieve success in student learning.

**How to Apply**

If there are targeted questions, you must respond to these (maximum 300 words) and include in your covering letter.

**Information Session**

**Targeted Question 1**
Using your understanding of the local Aboriginal community, describe what methods you would use to engage with the community and bring that understanding into a school setting.

**Targeted Question 2**
Describe how you will increase and strengthen Aboriginal languages and culture programs across P-6.



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