Culturally Sensitive Early Years Support Specialist

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeePractitioner Full time $63,000 - $90,000

**Job Title:** Aboriginal Early Years Practitioner

This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Aboriginal families and children. As an Aboriginal Early Years Practitioner, you will work closely with Family Services and Bringing Up Babies at Home (BUABAH) staff to provide support around Aboriginal Early Years topics.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for working with families to strengthen parenting skills and capacity, promoting child safety and stability, and creating opportunities for families to reconnect with their cultural heritage.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide support to Family Services and BUABAH staff around Aboriginal Early Years topics
  • Work with families to strengthen parenting skills and capacity
  • Promote child safety and stability
  • Create opportunities for families to reconnect with their cultural heritage
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A commitment to the values that underpin our vision and purpose
  • Qualification and experience in Early Childhood Development, Infant Mental Health, Nursing, Social Work or other relevant training and qualification
  • A well-developed understanding of the impact of colonisation, intergenerational trauma and other issues on Aboriginal families, children and young people
  • An ability to work in a culturally respectful and competent manner with Aboriginal families and communities
  • Demonstrated understanding and experience working with families in pregnancy, with infants and young children using a strengths-based approach
  • Demonstrated ability to develop trusting relationships with families and children
  • Proven experience in working collaboratively with other organisations to achieve mutually agreed outcomes
  • Demonstrated experience in supporting other staff through informed and constructive feedback
Benefits

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to making a positive impact on the lives of Aboriginal families and children. The successful candidate will have access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities, as well as a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Other Information

Please note that this is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander designated position, classified under Section 12 Special Measures of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. This employment opportunity is only available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.



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