Gamilaraay Language Facilitator — Community Impact

Winanga-Li ACFC; Gunnedah; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Extra leave days at Christmas

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Winanga-Li Aboriginal Child and Family Centre is seeking Gamilaraay Language Facilitators to support language revitalisation across early childhood, schools, and community settings in Tamworth and Gunnedah. No prior experience is required; full training and mentoring will be provided to develop local Aboriginal practitioners into confident language teachers within their own communities.

Selected candidates will work to strengthen cultural knowledge and intergenerational wellbeing, with a focus

Qualifications

• No prior language facilitator experience required; on‑the‑job training provided.
• Aboriginal identified position; strong community connection preferred.
• Strong communication and willingness to learn Gamilaraay language essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver language lessons in early childhood, schools, and community settings.
• Begin in preschools and progress to higher school levels as capability grows.
• Work with educators to embed language in daily routines.
• Engage families and community stakeholders to support language revitalisation.
• Support resource development and podcast integration for language learning.
• Maintain clear records of lesson plans and child progress to track learning outcomes.

Skills

Language facilitation

Community engagement

Gamilaraay language

Cultural awareness

Job description

Winanga-Li Aboriginal Child and Family Centre is seeking Gamilaraay Language Facilitators to support language revitalisation across early childhood, schools, and community settings in Tamworth and Gunnedah. No prior experience is required; full training and mentoring will be provided to develop local Aboriginal practitioners into confident language teachers within their own communities.

Selected candidates will work to strengthen cultural knowledge and intergenerational wellbeing, with a focus