Program Lead
4 days ago
Who We Are
- NASCA is a 100% Indigenous governed and led organisation with 95% of program staff identifying as Indigenous.
- Established in 1995 we have supported over 17,000 young people.
- In 2023, we supported over 1,500 young people.
- We work across New South Wales with 16 Young Women's Academies, five Co-Ed Academies and in nine remote communities across the Northern Territory.
What We Do
- We connect our young people to CULTURE, to build a sense of belonging, and increase self-esteem which leads to improved social and emotional well-being.
- We support young people in their EDUCATION, mentoring and helping them to build pathways for future educational and employment opportunities.
- We are by COMMUNITY, for Community. Our staff have the lived experience and shared cultural knowledge
Deliver NASCA programs in schools including program planning, coordination and implementation.
- Maintain meaningful relationships with students, community members and and the school.
- Undertake, as required, daily bus pickups and drops off.
- Mentor and support First Nation students aged between 12-18yrs, including facilitating and presenting workshops, and providing in-class tutoring and outside class assistance.
- Provide NASCA Life Skills and School Engagement activities,eg. cooking, creative arts, leadership, CV creation, goal setting, job-ready skills.
- Provide, as required, a healthy breakfast program to NASCA students.
- Organise physical education activities that include Traditional Indigenous Games.
- Organise after school and weekend activities and excursions.
- Facilitate community activities, eg. fostering opportunities for cultural exchange between community, NASCA and school.
- Create Personalised Learning Pathway Plans for NASCA students.
- Works in a team within schools, and from time to time works weekends and overnight to run residential programs and camps.
- Other duties as requested.
Desired Skills And Experience
- Qualifications in one of these areas: teaching, social sciences, Indigenous studies, coaching, youth and community services, or Health.
- Facilitation skills, presenting or working with children and young people.
- Stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
- Experience with engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and organisations.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organisation and effective time management, able to manage competing priorities.
- Proactivity with a high degree of autonomy and initiative.
Must Haves
- Formal qualifications in a relevant area and/or relevant management experience.
- Experience in a not-for-profit Aboriginal organisation.
- A drivers licence.
- Working with children and AFP clearances.
- Cross-cultural intelligence.
- Passion for social justice and equality for First Nation peoples.
Typical Day
- Providing in-class support to students to support their learning.
- Facilitating a hands on and engaging 1hr workshop for students based on the NASCA values.
- Liaising with School staff on a student-specific need.
- Chatting with a community members to coordinate an upcoming cultural event.
- Brainstorming with program co-workers to come up with new ideas for making program activities better.
- Taking appropriate photos for social media.
- Collecting attendance data about student outcomes for reporting and to improve the program delivery.
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