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

The Salvation Army

North East Melbourne, Australia
Above award wages; salary pyckaging up to $15,900;...
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Aboriginal or torres strait islander descent required
Valid driver's licence essential
Experience in employment services
** The Salvation Army is seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Officer in North East Melbourne to support Indigenous jobseekers and facilitate connections with community services. The ideal candidate will be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, with experience in employment services and strong communication skills. **

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 by the community as such under genuine occupational qualification rules.
  • Benefits include above award wages, salary packaging up to $15,900 per year, and access to relocation benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Salvation Army is seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Officer in North East Melbourne to support Indigenous jobseekers and facilitate connections with community services. The ideal candidate will be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, with experience in employment services and strong communication skills. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent required
  • Valid driver's licence essential
  • 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
  • Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent
  • 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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