Indigenous Student Engagement Officer

3 days ago

Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Flexible Education are looking for an Indigenous Student Engagement Officer to join the team. The successful applicant must have the ability to communicate effectively and sensitively, including the capability to consult with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, families and community members, school staff and other stakeholders.

A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the ACT Education Directorate’s commitment to Cultural Integrity in ACT Public Schools is a must, as well as insight into the issues important to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and the importance of schools meeting the needs and aspirations of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

***

**Eligibility/other requirements**:
**Essential**
- Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the _Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011_ is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Working with vulnerable people (WWVP) registration (act.gov.au)
- Currents drivers’ licence
- Access to personal vehicle
- This is a designated position in accordance with _s42, Discrimination Act 1991_ and is only open to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage is considered essential and therefore a Confirmation of Aboriginality may be requested.

***

**Highly Desirable**
- Certificate IV in Youth Work or Community Services
- First Aid Certificate
- Trauma Informed Training

This is a designated position in accordance with _s42, Discrimination Act 1991_ and is only open to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage is considered essential and therefore a Confirmation of Aboriginality may be requested.

**How to apply**:Applicants are to address the Selection Criteria located in the Position Description, no more than four pages and provide a current curriculum vitae and the names and contact details of two referees including your current supervisor.

***

LI-DNI

**Note**:
This is a temporary position available immediately for 12 months with the possibility of permanency.

  • Indigenous Engagement

    3 days ago

    Canberra, Australia National Library of Australia Full time

    My Forms - My Tests - My Interviews - My Details **EL1 - Assistant Director, Indigenous Engagement**: - Opportunity to work at one of Australia’s leading cultural institutions - Affirmative Measures - open only to Australian First Nations Peoples only - Develop and deliver Information and research services to support engagement with the Indigenous...

  • Indigenous Engagement

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia National Library of Australia Full time

    My Forms - My Tests - My Interviews - My Details **EL1 - Assistant Director, Indigenous Engagement**: - Opportunity to work at one of Australia’s leading cultural institutions - Affirmative Measures - open only to Australian First Nations Peoples only - Develop and deliver Information and research services to support engagement with the Indigenous...

  • Indigenous Engagement Project Officer

    3 days ago

    Canberra, Australia CSIRO Full time

    **Acknowledgement of Country**: CSIRO acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land, sea and waters, of the area that we live and work on across Australia. We acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture and pay our respects to their Elders past and present. View our vision towards reconciliation **The Opportunity**: - **Are you an Indigenous...

  • Contract Teaching Roles

    4 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Downunder People Full time

    Posted: 28/09/2025 - 6 - 12 Month Contracts Available, Option to Extend - Generous Accommodation, Relocation Packages, Families Welcome - Early Years, Primary through to Secondary - Generous Accommodation and Relocation Packages - 6 - 12 Month Contracts Available, Option to Extend Contract Teaching Roles - Indigenous Students 2025/2026 - Early Years,...

  • Indigenous Lecturer in Education

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, ACT, Australia University of Canberra Full time $113,674 - $137,865 per year

    Shape education that honours Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural knowledgeAcademic Level B, $113,674  - $137,865 Salary Range + 17% SuperFull Time, Continuing OpportunityAbout us:Join University of Canberra where we walk together to foster an inclusive community. Together, we endeavour to empower, connect, and exchange knowledge with our...

  • Student Engagement Officer

    3 days ago

    Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

    Dickson College is a senior secondary school in the inner north of Canberra. Dickson College has an enrolment of approximately 750 students. Most of the college’s enrolment comprises of Year 11 and 12 students, with a small cohort of students in years seven-11 attending our Secondary Introductory English Centre (SIEC). At Dickson College, we aim to support...

  • Indigenous Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

    **Classification**: ANU Officer Grade 3 (Indigenous Trainee) **Salary package**:$32,232 - $49,927 plus 17% superannuation **Term**: Full time, fixed term appointment for 12 months (flexible arrangements/part time hours may be considered) **Working at ANU** - **Cultural leave, salary sacrificing benefits, and flexible working arrangements including hybrid...

  • Senior Alumni Engagement Officer

    7 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Bright Horizons Family Solutions Full time

    Classification: ANU Officer 6/7 (Administration) Salary package: $95,987 - $110,489 per annum plus 17% superannuation Term: Full time, Continuing Position Overview: The Senior Alumni Engagement Officer works as part of a specialised community engagement stream within ANU Advancement, with a key focus on identifying, building and maintaining connections...

  • Student Administration Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

    **Classification**:ANU Officer 5 (Administration) **Salary package**:$79,334 - $86,545 per annum plus 17% superannuation **Term**:Full-Time, 2 x Continuing, 1x Fixed Term (up to 9 months) - Fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant and engaging team - Be a part of improving student experience - Support student administration through the full student...

  • Indigenous Australian Research Editor

    3 days ago

    Canberra, Australia Australian National University Full time

    **Classification**: ANU Officer 5/6 (Research) **Salary package**: $79,334 - $93,211 per annum plus 17% superannuation **Terms**: Full-time, Continuing **Location**: Acton, Canberra ACT (opportunity for flexible working arrangements will be considered) **_This is an identified position in accordance with the University’s Identified Positions Procedure....