First Nations Student Success Advisor

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

Benefits offered by this job

17% superannuation

Job summary

Charles Sturt University is seeking an Adviser, First Nations Students to support identified First Nations students with personalised advice, advocacy and culturally safe guidance on campus and online. You will help students navigate services, build connections and thrive academically and personally.

In the First Nations Student Connect team you will collaborate with colleagues, families and external partners to ensure coordinated, inclusive support that advances student success and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience supporting First Nations peoples using culturally responsive, strengths-based approaches.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships.
• Well-developed organisational skills and ability to manage priorities.
• A collaborative, student-centred approach with commitment to wellbeing.
• Confidence using technology and learning new systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised advice, advocacy and support to First Nations students.
• Engage with students individually and in group programs on campus and online.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families and external organisations to coordinate services.
• Contribute to a culturally safe and inclusive student experience.

Skills

Cultural sensitivity

Communication skills

Relationship building

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Tech savvy

Job description

Charles Sturt University is seeking an Adviser, First Nations Students to support identified First Nations students with personalised advice, advocacy and culturally safe guidance on campus and online. You will help students navigate services, build connections and thrive academically and personally.

In the First Nations Student Connect team you will collaborate with colleagues, families and external partners to ensure coordinated, inclusive support that advances student success and wellbeing