Aboriginal Education Officer - Primary (Part-Time, 60h/fortn)

Catholic Education Office Diocese of Bathurst; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Holy Family Catholic Primary School in Bathurst, NSW, seeks an Aboriginal Education Officer for a temporary part-time role (60 hours per fortnight) from 28 January 2027 to 28 January 2028 as a leave coverage position.

The role involves acting as an intermediary for Aboriginal students and families, supporting staff to meet strategic targets, ensuring culturally inclusive curriculum delivery, and providing pastoral support; a valid connection with the Aboriginal community is essential.

Qualifications

• Commitment to Catholic Education values and reconciliation.
• Ability to support Aboriginal students and families.
• Proven literacy and numeracy support ability.
• Strong teamwork with staff to meet student needs.
• Proof of at least 5 years workplace experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as intermediary and contact person for Aboriginal students and families within the school and system.
• Assist teaching staff in achieving targets outlined in school and diocesan plans for Aboriginal education.
• Support curricula to be culturally inclusive across Key Learning Areas.
• Assist Principal and School Executive by supporting Aboriginal families with pastoral care issues.
• Provide encouragement and emotional support for Aboriginal students.

Skills

Literacy support

Numeracy support

Teamwork

Cultural awareness

Community links

Five years experience

Job description

Holy Family Catholic Primary School in Bathurst, NSW, seeks an Aboriginal Education Officer for a temporary part-time role (60 hours per fortnight) from 28 January 2027 to 28 January 2028 as a leave coverage position.

The role involves acting as an intermediary for Aboriginal students and families, supporting staff to meet strategic targets, ensuring culturally inclusive curriculum delivery, and providing pastoral support; a valid connection with the Aboriginal community is essential.