Aboriginal Youth Development Specialist

2 days ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia beBeeCulturally Full time $124,999 - $137,449
Aboriginal Youth Development Specialist

We are seeking a professional to provide specialist guidance and support across our programs, ensuring culturally appropriate and evidence-based practices that improve outcomes for Aboriginal children, young people, families, and carers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with management to develop and implement culturally responsive practices in working with Aboriginal children/young people, parents and carers.
  • Provide expert advice on effective strategies for improving outcomes for Aboriginal children, young people, families, and carers.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including partner agencies and community groups, to promote the wellbeing of Aboriginal children and young people.
Essential Requirements
  • Must identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander decent and have an understanding of the issues impacting Aboriginal people and their wellbeing.
  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Social Science, Early Education, or similar (equivalent experience considered).
  • Demonstrated ability to use a culturally appropriate approach in implementing effective models of intervention, creating opportunities, empowering, and promoting the wellbeing of young people through engagement of families and carers.
About Our Organization

Our organization places people at the centre of our work, offering a leading presence to our community through various initiatives. Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the values of respect, empathy, and inclusivity.

We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.



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