first nations cultural advisor

7 days ago

Far West NSW, Australia Lifestyle Solutions Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
First Nations Cultural Advisor

Far West & North Central NSW, NSW, Australia

Full Time Permanent

Aboriginal Cultural Advisor – NSW

  • Location: NSW-based, with travel to Dubbo, Orange, and Broken Hill
  • Work Type: Full-time | Hybrid
  • Access to salary packaging of over $15k

Are you passionate about supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people in care? Lifestyle Solutions is seeking a dedicated Aboriginal Cultural Advisor to lead and support cultural planning across our Child and Family services.

This is an identified role for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants, reflecting the cultural competency required to support our communities meaningfully.

About the Role

As our Aboriginal Cultural Advisor, you will:

  • Lead the development and delivery of Cultural Support Plans for children and young people in care.
  • Provide cultural governance and endorsement of plans, supporting caseworkers and service teams.
  • Build partnerships with Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) and local communities.
  • Offer strategic and operational advice to leadership teams on cultural readiness.
  • Support staff through cultural reflection, coaching, and education.
  • Keep families and carers informed about local Aboriginal events, programs, and activities.

This role involves state-wide travel, particularly to Dubbo, Orange, and Broken Hill, and offers flexible hybrid working arrangements.

About You

You are a culturally grounded professional who:

  • Has strong connections to Aboriginal communities and understands the importance of cultural identity and safety.
  • Is experienced in cultural planning and community engagement.
  • Can confidently advise and coach teams on culturally responsive practices.
  • Holds a current unrestricted driver's licence and is willing to travel across NSW.

Mandatory requirements include:

  • National Police Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check

Why Join Us?

Lifestyle Solutions is committed to creating culturally safe environments for the people we support. You'll be part of a collaborative team focused on service excellence, community engagement, and continuous improvement.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and help shape culturally responsive care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and young people.

For further information or a copy of the Position Description please contact Jason Bowring on or

Please note, we do not accept applications via email, all applications must be submitted through our online portal.

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