Aboriginal Education Advocate

4 days ago


Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Diocese of Lismore Catholic Schools Full time
Job Title: Aboriginal Education Worker

Position Overview

As a valued member of our community, we are seeking an Aboriginal Education Worker to join our team. This is an identified position, and we are committed to creating a Child Safe School environment.

Key Responsibilities

* Work with the school leadership team to implement the Diocesan Action Plan for the Education of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
* Act as a role model for students, promoting pride in their cultural identity and encouraging them to take an active role in their schooling.
* Foster a sense of welcome and belonging, providing educational opportunities that are rich, fulfilling, and promote a love of God.
* Support the school in understanding and respecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's knowledge, skills, and traditions.
* Develop individualised plans that include cultural, curriculum, and career goals, raising expectations and enhancing student learning.
* Establish a partnership with the local Aboriginal community, families, and the school to create a school environment that respects and values local Aboriginal cultures and protocols.

Requirements

* Must be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent (documented confirmation of Aboriginality is a requirement at interview).
* Must hold a current Working with Children Check clearance.
* Compliance with the Accreditation to Work Teach and Lead Policy upon appointment.

Selection Criteria

* The ability to foster and maintain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Spirituality while enhancing the values and beliefs of the Catholic Church.
* The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with students and staff to advocate for the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders students and their families.
* The ability to work alongside school leadership to build the cultural capacity of the school community.
* The ability to maintain strong quality partnerships with the local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community and service providers.
* Sound literacy, numeracy, and IT skills, with a knowledge and appreciation of the ways students learn.
* Preparedness to work with small groups of children and willingness to work alongside teachers in the classroom.

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