Indigenous Education Officer: Empower Student Pathways

YMCAWA; Perth; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary plus 12% Super

Professional development

Salary packaging

Novated lease car

Healthcare discounts

Employee assistance program

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

The Y WA invites applications for Aboriginal Islander Education Officers (AIEO) to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at our Mirrabooka, Armadale and Perth CBD campuses. This pool covers permanent full-time and part-time vacancies that may arise during the 2026 school year.

Australian Aboriginality is a genuine occupational requirement for this role. The AIEO works with teachers, students and families to deliver culturally responsive programs and build strong connections with

Qualifications

• Aboriginal Islander Education Officers are sought for permanent and part‑time vacancies.
• Mandatory checks: National Police Check and Working with Children Check.
• HLTAID003 First Aid and HLTAID001 CPR qualifications required.
• Ability to communicate respectfully with Indigenous students, families and Elders.

Responsibilities

• Support Indigenous students to re-engage with education and achieve individual goals.
• Develop culturally responsive educational programs in collaboration with teachers, families and communities.

Job description

The Y WA invites applications for Aboriginal Islander Education Officers (AIEO) to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students at our Mirrabooka, Armadale and Perth CBD campuses. This pool covers permanent full-time and part-time vacancies that may arise during the 2026 school year.

Australian Aboriginality is a genuine occupational requirement for this role. The AIEO works with teachers, students and families to deliver culturally responsive programs and build strong connections with