Aboriginal Education Support Officer

Casual

Salary $43.88 - $51.31 per hour + 12% super

Benefits

- Health and Wellbeing program

- Superannuation co-contribution options

Organisational Overview

Join a team deeply committed to community, culture and care. At the City of Fremantle, Community Development roles focus on truth-telling, social justice, access and inclusion, youth empowerment, reconciliation and positive ageing. From supporting mob through our Reconciliation Action Plan to mentoring young Change Makers, your work will uplift people across Walyalup.

You’ll collaborate with like-minded staff who value listening, relationships, and shared purpose. Whether you’re driving projects or supporting policy change, your work will have meaning, be grounded in Boodjar, shaped by community voice, and backed by a City that walks alongside you.

The City of Fremantle is currently seeking to appoint a Aboriginal Education Support Officer to assist increase community exposure to Aboriginal arts, culture and shared history through engaging programs, activities and interactive displays.

Key Responsibilities

- In collaboration with the Aboriginal Education Officers, deliver engaging Aboriginal arts and cultural programs and activities that enhance community understanding, participation and connection through the Walyalup Aboriginal Cultural Centre (WACC).

- Promote the WACC, its programs and activities through a range of communication channels, including social media increasing community awareness, engagement and participation.

- Contribute to the effective day-to-day operations of the WACC, including program development and delivery, artwork and retail sales, venue hire administration and operating within budgets.

- Support Aboriginal Education Officers and WACC Coordinator in achieving the community vision and objectives of the WACC through program delivery, stakeholder engagement and evaluation activities

To be considered for this position, you will need





- Aboriginality is considered essential for this position under section 50D of the Equal Chance Act.

- Strong verbal and written communications skills including face to face and social media.

- Sound time management and organisation skills.

- Demonstrated skills and experience in the delivery of programs, events and activities in a community development context.

- Proven ability to identify, build and maintain relationships and partnerships with diverse stakeholders.

- National Police clearance (no older than 3 months).

- HLTAID003 Provide First Aid

- HLTAID001 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

- Working with Children’s Check

- Current WA “C” class driver’s license

The City of Fremantle promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value unique contributions of all people. The City encourages people of all ages, genders, and abilities, Aboriginal Australians and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job.

If you have any access needs that may require reasonable adjustments to allow you to fully participate in the application and interview process, please get in touch with the contact below. If you are an Aboriginal person or a person with a Disability who would like assistance with your application, please contact the Jobs and Skills Centre on 13•464.

Application Instructions

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Applicants should provide a current curriculum vitae and a two-page (maximum) cover letter in .pdf format. You do not need to address the selection criteria. Your CV and cover letter should demonstrate how your skills and experience make you a suitable candidate for the advertised position. The estimated closure date is 5pm on Sunday November 29 but we reserve the right to close the ad prior to this date.

To discuss this opportunity in more detail please contact Turid Calgaret on 9432 9722

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

📌 Aboriginal Education Support Officer (Fremantle)
🏢 City of Fremantle
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