Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Engagement Officer (indigenous Mentor) - North East Melbourne

The Salvation Army Victoria ARC

North East Melbourne, Australia
Above award wages; salary pyckaging up to $15,900 ...
Not specified
Aboriginal or torres strait islander descent
Valid driver's licence required
Experience in employment services
The Salvation Army Victoria ARC is seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Officer to support jobseekers from these communities in North East Melbourne. The role emphasizes community engagement, mentoring, and collaboration with local organizations to facilitate employment outcomes

Job Summary

  • The role provides ongoing support to drive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants through strong engagement and post-placement support.
  • Applicants must be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, identified as such, and accepted by the community as a genuine occupational qualification.
  • Benefits include above award wages, salary packaging up to $15,900 per year, and access to relocation benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Salvation Army Victoria ARC is seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Officer to support jobseekers from these communities in North East Melbourne. The role emphasizes community engagement, mentoring, and collaboration with local organizations to facilitate employment outcomes.

Salary

Above Award wages; Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year; Up to 12 weeks Paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent
  • Valid driver's licence required
  • Experience in employment services

Nice-to-have

  • Lived experience with local communities
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Cultural competency framework knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Current valid driver's licence
  • Mandatory National Police Check
  • Working with Children Check if child facing

Work Rights

Must be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person

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