School Based First Nations Education Liaison Officer - Holy Spirit College Catholic Education Rockhampton•Mackay, QLD, AU
Position:
School Based First Nations Education Liaison Officer
Commencement Date:
Term 4, **** (6th October ****)
Employment Status:
Term-Time continuing
Hours per week:
30hpw
Hourly rate:
$***** - $***** per hour (pending experience and responsibilities)
Applications Close:
Friday, 18 September ****
About us
Holy Spirit College is a Catholic co-educational Years 7-12 college within the Diocese of Rockhampton, with an enrolment in **** of nearly **** students. At the heart of all that we do, is a commitment to Catholic values and the provision of a high quality education within an environment that is supportive and caring.
With a vibrant working environment, we provide excellent benefits for staff including professional and career development opportunities that build personal and organisational capability. We celebrate diversity in our workforce and value the knowledge and skills that a diverse range of employees bring to the workplace. Our staff are recognised as being central to achieving our mission and we have an emphasis on caring and supporting teachers in both their vocation in working with students and other aspects of their lives.
Your Role
We are seeking a dynamic, experienced, and passionate educator for the position of
School Based
First Nations Education Liaison Officer
to join the team at
Holy Spirit College, Mackay
. This is a term time continuing position for 30hpw, for commencement in Term 4, **** (6th October ****).
The
School Based
First Nations Education Liaison Officer
will service the educational mission of the Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton by providing support to all aspects of Indigenous Education. In doing so,



advocate for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students together with their families, communities, teachers and college.
Selection Criteria
The successful applicant should be able to demonstrate:
A knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures and spiritualities.
An ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, their families and school staff to improve educational outcomes through targeted and direct academic support.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
For further information, please review the Position Description.
About you
The successful applicant will have:
An understanding of, and a commitment to, the ethos of Catholic Education.
Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
The ability to work well either individually or collaboratively as part of a team, and to accept direction and support.
The ability to adapt and be flexible within a dynamic educational setting.
We value individuals who are committed to continuous growth and are eager to learn and contribute to our educational communities.
We look forward to receiving your application and are confident that you will find a career with Catholic Education in the Diocese of Rockhampton very rewarding.
What we offer




Competitive salary range - School Officer Level 4 - hourly rate of $***** - $*****(pending experience)
Option to annualise for term-time staff
Superannuation contribution of *****%
Access to long service leave after 7 years of continuous service (portability of Long Service Leave may also be applicable)
Access to corporate health discounts with either Bupa or Westfund Health Insurance
Access to Fitness Passport
Excellent leave entitlements to suit various situations
Induction, professional development and learning opportunities
Modern facilities and resources
Mandatory Requirements
A current valid Blue Card under the Working with Children (Risk Management and Screening) Act **** (WWC Act) and valid Suitability Notice is a requirement of the position.
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role in a safe manner.
It is a genuine occupational requirement that this position be filled by First Nation peoples, as permitted and arguable under Section 25 of the Qld Anti-Discrimination Act of ****. The successful applicant will identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.
Further information
For a confidential conversation please contact Deanne Hearnden, Office Manager, Holy Spirit College on *********.
For further information regarding the remuneration package, please contact Employee Support Services
Applications during the shortlisting phase will be kept confidential.
Applications Close:
Friday, 18 September ****.
Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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📌 School Based First Nations Education Liaison Officer - Holy Spirit College (North Mackay)
🏢 Catholic Education - Diocese of Rockhampton
📍 North Mackay