Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Engagement Officer (indigenous Mentor) - Gippsland

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Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
Above award wages; super + allowances included; sa...
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Aboriginal or torres strait islander descent
Valid driver's licence required
Experience in employment services
The Salvation Army is seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Officer to support jobseekers and employers within the Gippsland area. The ideal candidate will have a strong connection to local Indigenous communities and experience in employment services, while the role emphasizes culturally appropriate engagement and mentoring

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 and accepted in the community as such to fulfill this genuine occupational qualification.
  • Benefits include above award wages, superannuation, allowances, and access to generous not-for-profit salary packaging options.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Salvation Army is seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Officer to support jobseekers and employers within the Gippsland area. The ideal candidate will have a strong connection to local Indigenous communities and experience in employment services, while the role emphasizes culturally appropriate engagement and mentoring.

Salary

Above Award wages; Superannuation and allowances included; Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent
  • Valid driver's licence required
  • Experience in employment services
  • Understanding of Indigenous history and challenges

Nice-to-have

  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Cultural competency framework experience
  • Ability to work in multi-team environment

Key Requirements

  • Current valid driver's licence
  • National Criminal History Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander identification

Work Rights

Must be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person

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