Pathfinders
Pathfinders' Out of Home Care Program provides a protected and nurturing environment for young people who are in need of alternative accommodation due to being unable to live with their parents or foster carers.
We are currently looking for a Full Time Cultural Support Officer based in the Mid North Coast or the New England
Role of the Cultural Support Officer
The primary purpose of a Cultural Support Officer is assisting and facilitating the development and review of cultural care plans in consultation with the Caseworker and families of the young people we support.
Directly working with young people in OOHC programs, mentoring support to young people, caseworkers, carers and staff (as needed).
The Cultural Support Officer will require knowledge and understanding of the issues that affect Aboriginal communities, societies and cultures in NSW and be willing to advocate on behalf of Aboriginal young people and their families in providing cultural support and provide services to Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal children, young people and families.




The Cultural Support Officer will also be required to build strong relationships with Aboriginal agencies to support and strengthen families and cultural connections.
This position is
Level 4 and Pay Point 1
under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award ("
the SCHADS Award
").
Applications close Thursday 20th August ****
Why Join Pathfinders?
Impactful work – You will play a crucial role in supporting the organisation in its mission to deliver support to families, individuals and children to overcome various social issues.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Salary Packaging – up to $15,900 for living expenses and an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year tax free for permanent employees.
Access to a Health Well being hub
Fitness Passport – access to subsidised gym membership for you and your family through the fitness passport program
For further information, please contact The Corporate Services team via email at ******
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📌 Cultural Support Officer (New South Wales)
🏢 Pathfinders
📍 New South Wales