Aboriginal Education Advocate & Wellbeing Liaison

NSW Department of Education; Coonamble; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The NSW Department of Education is seeking an Aboriginal Education Officer for Coonamble Public School in North-West NSW. You will provide assistance to teachers, Aboriginal students and families to support improved learning, welfare and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal students.

The role emphasizes culturally responsive practices and collaboration with staff to promote literacy, numeracy and student wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Must have Working with Children Check clearance.
• First Aid certificate or willingness to undertake First Aid training.
• Administration of Medications training to be provided based on student needs.
• Knowledge of Aboriginal Education and Training policy.

Responsibilities

• Aboriginal Education Officers provide assistance to teachers, Aboriginal students and their families to support improved learning, welfare and well‑being outcomes for Aboriginal students.

Skills

Working with Children Check Clearance

First Aid

Administration of Medications

Aboriginal Education policy knowledge

Understanding of Aboriginal students'

Excellent communication

Knowledge of Aboriginal communities

Interacting with Aboriginal students/3

Teamwork

Knowledge of local Aboriginal

Job description

The NSW Department of Education is seeking an Aboriginal Education Officer for Coonamble Public School in North-West NSW. You will provide assistance to teachers, Aboriginal students and families to support improved learning, welfare and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal students.

The role emphasizes culturally responsive practices and collaboration with staff to promote literacy, numeracy and student wellbeing.