Our Yarning Cultural Facilitator

Tracking Code

4991-689

**Job Description**:
**This is no ordinary opportunity.**

The Our Yarning initiative at Library For All has a rare opening for a Cultural Facilitator.

**Our Yarning** is a library of books created _by and for community_, designed to reflect the cultural identity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and spark a love of reading. These stories ensure cultural integrity and share a wide range of voices and perspectives.

Our Cultural Facilitator, Our Yarning has the power to change the lives of thousands of children in Australia.

The Cultural Facilitator, Our Yarning is responsible for:

- Liaising with Indigenous communities to support the publication of their stories
- Cultural advising on manuscript texts and illustrations
- Working with the Our Yarning Coordinator to deliver cultural training to educators

**Library For All is no ordinary Not-for-Profit.**
- As a social enterprise of Save the Children Australia, our mission is to make knowledge accessible to all equally. We have a proud history of leveraging innovation in our everyday work to deliver meaningful change for children’s education around the world. As a trusted partner to many of the world’s leading development agencies, we’re laser-focused on scaling our impact to create measurable change for millions more children.

**We offer you: A place to make a difference**

In this full-time, fixed term role, you’ll work as a part of our Programs team in Brisbane, Melbourne, or remotely to help us create lasting change for children everywhere. The Cultural Facilitator, Our Yarning plays an important role in delivering on our vision of a better world for children. Whether it’s managing Cultural and Intellectual Property (CIP) or working directly with community, you’ll be contributing to our commitment to children in Australia.
- You will make a difference by: _
- Driving the production of culturally authentic children’s stories to support inclusion and literacy across Australia.
- Supporting learning, assessment, and advocacy of Our Yarning.
- Contributing to the operational processes of the Our Yarning initiative.

**A place to feel valued**

Your deep expertise in and understanding of cultural protocols and community engagement. is invaluable. Bringing your best every day, means:

- Leading with cultural competence and respect
- Working in community with strong communication skills
- An ability to collaborate and build authentic relationships
- Delivering workshops using expert facilitation and mediation skills

**A place to belong**

We offer a range of rewards for your effort, including:

- Individual learning plans to help map and deliver on your career development.
- Internal employment and development opportunities
- Support for workplace wellness, including access to our free, confidential Employee Wellbeing Program

Follow this link for the full list of our employee benefits.

**Does this sound like the place for you?**

We’d love to hear from you. Submit your cover letter and resume below.

Applications close **COB, Saturday 13 September 2025**

Position Description - Cultural Facilitator, Our Yarning (Identified Role)
- _We understand the need for work-life balance. We've advertised this role as full-time, contract position, but if you're looking for something different, please let us know. We offer flexible hours, remote working, and individual flexibility plans to ensure we’re providing you a personalised career._
- Library For All is a child-safe organisation. All employees are required to undergo a National Police Check, a Working with Children Check, and sign our Child Safeguarding Policy and Code of Conduct. We also support the _Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme_._
- Library For All is committed to providing and maintaining a safe working environment for its employees and client groups, consistent with our obligations under OH&S legislation._

Job Location

Brisbane, Melbourne or remotely, Australia

Position Type

Full-time Maximum Term Appointment

Close Date

9/13/2025