Aboriginal Cultural Ambassador Role

11 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeAmbassador Full time $20,622 - $79,848

Aboriginal Cultural Ambassador Role:

- Casual opportunity with flexible hours:

- Based in the Narooma or Merimbula area:

- Indigenous cultural knowledge and connections are essential to this role.

About the Opportunity

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is offering a unique chance for an Aboriginal Identified person to join our Far South Coast team as a Discovery Guide. This role is centered around caring for and sharing knowledge of Country, supporting the protection of our natural environment, cultural landscapes, Aboriginal heritage, flora and fauna.

As a Discovery Guide, you will walk alongside community, culture, and Country, delivering meaningful cultural and environmental learning experiences. You will guide and connect people to Aboriginal perspectives, the significance of place, and the importance of ongoing care for Country. Your lived experience and cultural knowledge are recognized and valued as strengths.

This role involves working across the Far South Coast area, supporting and delivering various cultural, educational, and interpretive programs - both on Country and in local schools - to build understanding and appreciation and respect for Aboriginal culture and the environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sharing cultural knowledge in a respectful and engaging way
  • Facilitating hands-on immersive experiences that reflect Aboriginal connection to Country
  • Working alongside Elders, knowledge holders, and communities to co-design programs
  • Helping people build stronger connections to local Aboriginal stories, Country, and values

Requirements

  • A strong sense of cultural identity and connection to community
  • Confidence and respect when speaking with children, young people, and adults
  • Ability to adapt communication style to different settings
  • Understanding and upholding cultural safety and respectful sharing
  • Passion for looking after Country, Culture, and Community
  • Self-driven and responsible when working independently or within a team
  • Deep interest in Aboriginal history, languages, ecology storytelling, and cultural protocols
  • Respect for local Elders and community voices

Essential Requirements

  • This is an Identified role under Section 14d of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 and as such Aboriginality is an essential requirement of the role.
  • Aboriginal identified positions are developed where Aboriginal identity, cultural knowledge, or connections are a genuine aspect of the role.
  • Sensitivity to and understanding of Aboriginal Culture and an excellent understanding of Aboriginal community governance and structures.
  • Current Working with Children check
  • Senior First Aid certificate

About You

We are seeking someone who:

  • Has a deep understanding of their own cultural identity and its relevance to the role
  • Can effectively communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences
  • Is committed to ongoing professional development and growth

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