Aboriginal Catholic Ministry Coordinator

1 week ago

City of Darebin, Australia Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Coordinator to lead initiatives that support the spiritual needs of Indigenous Catholics across Victoria.

This role honors and integrates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and culture with Catholic beliefs and traditions, fostering shared understanding, promoting reconciliation, and providing pastoral care to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholics in living out their faith.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement initiatives, formation programs, and resources that address the spiritual needs of Indigenous Catholics across Victoria.
  • Coordinate workshops and educational programs for parishes to enhance understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, their cultures, and spirituality.
  • Engage and empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholics throughout the state, establishing and maintaining strong relationships with local Elders.
  • Provide sacramental and funeral support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families, assisting in preparing for the Sacraments of Initiation and funeral arrangements.
  • Coordinate and provide advice for diocesan liturgical celebrations that incorporate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander traditions.
  • Manage the ACM budget, ensuring responsible financial oversight.
About You
  • You are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person, with a strong connection to community and culture.
  • You demonstrate an understanding and alignment to the values and teachings of the Catholic Church, with the ability to integrate these into all aspects of the role.
  • You have an in-depth knowledge of Indigenous culture and spirituality.
  • You are familiar with the structure, organisations, and ministries of the Catholic Church across Victoria, and the ability to navigate and collaborate within this framework.
  • You have the proven ability to motivate, mentor, and coach staff and volunteers, fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • You pride yourself on your strong organisational skills & demonstrate the ability to plan, prioritise & manage projects, initiatives & activities.
  • You have experience in handling confidential information with the utmost care and ensuring its safety and integrity.
Why Work for Us?
  • Make a meaningful contribution to the spiritual growth and development of Indigenous Catholics across Victoria.
  • Shape your own journey, developing initiatives and programs that reflect your vision and passion for cultural and spiritual growth.
  • Work in a culturally safe space, valued and respected for your Aboriginal culture, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

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