Aboriginal & Islander Education Officer - Culture Connector

Department of Education; Roebourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Roebourne District High School in the Pilbara region invites Aboriginal and Islander Education Officers to strengthen connections between students, families and the school. The role focuses on culturally safe learning environments and embedding Aboriginal culture, language and community knowledge into everyday schooling.

Successful applicants will mentor students, provide pastoral support, assist with attendance and engagement, and work with teachers and families to remove barriers to learning.

Qualifications

• Role focuses on culturally safe learning environments and embedding Aboriginal culture, language and community knowledge into everyday schooling.

Responsibilities

• Mentor students and provide pastoral support.
• Assist with attendance, engagement and educational success.
• Collaborate with teachers, AIEOs and families to strengthen connections between students and community.

Job description

Roebourne District High School in the Pilbara region invites Aboriginal and Islander Education Officers to strengthen connections between students, families and the school. The role focuses on culturally safe learning environments and embedding Aboriginal culture, language and community knowledge into everyday schooling.

Successful applicants will mentor students, provide pastoral support, assist with attendance and engagement, and work with teachers and families to remove barriers to learning.