First Nations Student Success Advisor

Charles Sturt University; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Sturt University is seeking an Adviser, First Nations Students to support First Nations students across Port Macquarie and Wagga Wagga. You will provide personalised advice, advocacy and culturally responsive support to help students navigate university life and succeed academically and personally.

You'll work with the First Nations Student Connect team, engage students individually and in group programs, and collaborate with colleagues, families and external organisations to ensure

Qualifications

• Experience supporting First Nations peoples using culturally responsive, strengths-based and inclusive approaches.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, communities and stakeholders.
• Well-developed organisational skills to manage priorities and deliver outcomes.
• A collaborative, student-centred approach and commitment to student success.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised advice, advocacy and support to First Nations students.
• Engage with students individually and in group programs on campus and online.
• Build trusted relationships to foster belonging, confidence and success.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the University and with families and external organisations.
• Contribute to a culturally safe student experience and coordinate services.

Skills

First Nations engagement

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Collaborative approach

Tech literacy

Job description

Charles Sturt University is seeking an Adviser, First Nations Students to support First Nations students across Port Macquarie and Wagga Wagga. You will provide personalised advice, advocacy and culturally responsive support to help students navigate university life and succeed academically and personally.

You'll work with the First Nations Student Connect team, engage students individually and in group programs, and collaborate with colleagues, families and external organisations to ensure