Culturally Safe Practices Lead

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $113,022 - $136,747
Key Role

Senior Program Officer, Aboriginal Practice Leadership.

Job Overview

Lead culturally safe interventions for Aboriginal young people in community and custody settings. Foster a best-practice approach, promoting positive outcomes and addressing challenges.

Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement priority projects, ensuring alignment with high-level Government strategies and organisational priorities.

Build staff capability and strengthen cultural practice through training, statewide engagement and collaboration.

Negotiate outcomes, communicate and collaborate regularly with regions, community organisations and other key stakeholders.

Lead progress and report on the status of priority projects led by the Aboriginal Practice Leadership Team.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Aboriginal community, culture and related issues.
  • Ability to communicate sensitively and work effectively with the Victorian Aboriginal community.
  • Experience in designing and developing complex programs and services for vulnerable cohorts.
  • Understanding of the Youth Justice system in Victoria.
Benefits

A full driver's licence is required to work across both custodial precincts and community offices.

A Working with Children Check (WWCC) is required prior to commencement and must be maintained during employment.

Application Guidelines

Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.

The successful candidate will undergo pre-employment checks which may include national police checks and misconduct screening.

If adjustments are required during recruitment, contact the person listed on this advertisement.

Important Information

CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT: The Department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

We seek to prevent harm and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality.

We aim to foster a culturally safe, child-safe and child-friendly environment for all children and young people we work with.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

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