Aboriginal Community Liaison Specialist

7 days ago


Hunter Region, Australia Legal Aid NSW Full time

About Legal Aid NSW

We are a leading provider of legal services to people in need. Our mission is to provide high-quality, accessible, and culturally sensitive legal assistance to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to achieve justice.

As an Aboriginal Field Officer with Legal Aid NSW, you will play a critical role in delivering outreach services, community legal education sessions, and engagement with Aboriginal communities. You will work collaboratively with solicitors, administrative staff, and other stakeholders to develop, coordinate, and implement initiatives that address the unmet legal needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

About the Role

This is an ongoing opportunity to join our Newcastle (Hunter Street) office as an Aboriginal Field Officer. The primary purpose of this role is to:

  • Ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are informed of their legal options and assist in addressing their unmet legal needs;
  • Assist solicitors and administrative staff to develop, coordinate, facilitate, and implement outreach services, community legal education sessions, and engagement with Aboriginal communities;
  • Assist the Solicitor in Charge, Office Manager, Regional Program Co-ordinators, and Solicitors on local community issues that may arise.

Essential Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must be:

  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander;
  • Fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before starting work with us;
  • Willing to do a Criminal Record Check;
  • Have a current Working with Children Check, or be willing to get one before starting work with us;
  • Have a valid Driver's Licence.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including access to training and development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive team environment. We strive to create a culturally safe and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and heard.

Why Work with Us?

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, the LGBTQI+ community, and other diverse communities. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service to our clients and making a real difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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