Senior Aboriginal Engagement Advisor (Travel)

Department of Justice and Community Safety; Australia; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Justice and Community Safety in Victoria seeks an Aboriginal Cultural Advisor to provide senior guidance and on-site support across prison locations. You will work with Aboriginal women and offenders, helping to reinforce ties with communities and post-release partners.

You will operate within the Yilam team, leading design, development, implementation and monitoring of culturally informed policies and programs aimed at reducing over-representation.

Qualifications

• A driver licence is required for this role.
• Ability to work across multiple locations as staffing and prisoner numbers vary.
• Designation requires a Certificate of Aboriginality (CoA) prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior advice and on-site support to multiple prison locations on cultural matters.
• Create and strengthen linkages with Aboriginal organisations and post-release services.
• Support the Yilam team to design and monitor CV policies and programs.

Skills

Driver's license

Education

Certificate of Aboriginality (CoA)

Job description

Department of Justice and Community Safety in Victoria seeks an Aboriginal Cultural Advisor to provide senior guidance and on-site support across prison locations. You will work with Aboriginal women and offenders, helping to reinforce ties with communities and post-release partners.

You will operate within the Yilam team, leading design, development, implementation and monitoring of culturally informed policies and programs aimed at reducing over-representation.