27 Oct
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Goal Indigenous Services
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Alice Springs
27 Oct
Goal Indigenous Services
Alice Springs
Goal Indigenous Services
are seeking an experienced and passionate
Cultural Liaison Officer
for a rewarding opportunity based in
Alice Springs, NT
.
This is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Identified position.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and young people, supporting robust connections to culture, family, community and Country.
Key Responsibilities
Provide cultural advice and guidance to support culturally safe service delivery.
Develop and implement Cultural Support Plans for children and young people.
Support and coordinate Return-to-Country visits and cultural activities.
Build strong relationships with Elders, families, communities and cultural organisations.
Provide cultural awareness training, mentoring and guidance to staff.
Advocate for cultural identity, connection to Country and community belonging.
Support Indigenous employment, traineeships and development opportunities.
Assist with cultural resources, policies and continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
We are looking for someone with strong cultural knowledge, community connections and a genuine passion for supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.
To be successful, you will have:
Identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Strong understanding of Aboriginal cultures, communities and protocols across Central Australia and the Northern Territory.
Previous experience in community services, youth services, disability, Out of Home Care or similar.
Experience developing Cultural Support Plans or similar documentation.
Excellent communication, relationship-building and community engagement skills.
Experience providing cultural guidance, mentoring or staff support.
Ability and willingness to travel to remote communities.
Current NT Driver Licence, Ochre Card, National Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, NDIS Worker Orientation, First Aid and CPR certificates.
Experience in trauma-informed practice, cultural safety training and knowledge of the NDIS or Out of Home Care sector will be highly regarded.
Benefits
Meaningful opportunity to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.
Alice Springs-based role with community engagement across Central Australia.
Work closely with Elders, families and community organisations.
Make a positive impact on cultural connection, identity and belonging.
This is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Identified position.
Applications are sought from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the role requirements.
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📌 Cultural Liaison Officer-Alice Springs
🏢 Goal Indigenous Services
📍 Alice Springs