Program Officer, Land Warriors Junior Rangers

Aboriginal Land Council NSW; Dubbo; Hybrid; AUD 79,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid workplace

70-hour fortnight

NFP salary packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

NSW Aboriginal Land Council is seeking a passionate Program Officer to support the Land Warriors Junior Rangers Program across participating Aboriginal communities in NSW. You will assist with program delivery, stakeholder engagement, administration, logistics, reporting and participant activities that strengthen young people’s connection to culture and country.

The role involves coordinating activities, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with child safety and WHS requirements, while

Qualifications

• Experience delivering community, youth or education programs.
• Ability to work respectfully with Aboriginal people and communities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple activities and meet deadlines.
• Current NSW Driver Licence and willingness to travel, including overnight travel.
• Working with Children Check or ability to obtain prior to commencement.

Responsibilities

• Support the Junior Rangers Program Coordinator with implementation and day-to-day delivery across participating locations.
• Coordinate school-based sessions, on-Country activities, camps, excursions, workshops and events.
• Maintain contact with Local Aboriginal Land Councils, schools and delivery partners to support program delivery.
• Manage program logistics including transport, accommodation, catering, equipment, venues and resources.
• Maintain accurate program records and participant data for reporting and acquittals.
• Support procurement, payments and contractor administration within approved budgets.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Administration

Logistics coordination

Program delivery

Cultural safety

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

NSW Aboriginal Land Council is seeking a passionate Program Officer to support the Land Warriors Junior Rangers Program across participating Aboriginal communities in NSW. You will assist with program delivery, stakeholder engagement, administration, logistics, reporting and participant activities that strengthen young people’s connection to culture and country.

The role involves coordinating activities, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with child safety and WHS requirements, while