Aboriginal Liaison Officer (Other / Non-Teaching)

Description:

St Brigid's College - LESMURDIE
School Principal : Mrs Veronica Parker School Address : 200 Lesmurdie Road Lesmurdie WA 6076 Phone Number : 9290 4200 Fax Number : 9291 8813 Email Address : hr@stbrigids.wa.edu.au. Web Site : https://sbcl.wa.edu.au/.
Type : Full-Time Term : Temporary
Position Details
ABORIGINAL LIAISON OFFICER
The College is committed to providing excellence in education within a Christ-centred environment. St Brigid’s supports students in their growth as contributing members of the community whilst living the ethos of the Catholic faith within the Spirit of Mercy.
We are seeking a full-time Aboriginal Liaison Officer at the College’s Boarding House, commencing on the 1st of January 2025.
The successful applicant will have a passion for providing opportunities for Aboriginal students in education to excel their chosen path. The successful applicant is to assist in offering an individualised, nurturing and a happy environment to our students, maximising the engagement and progress in a culturally sensitive environment, together with the provision of a wide range of opportunities for individual student growth.
Selection Criteria
A clear commitment to the objectives and ethos of Catholic Education. Ability to work flexible hours as required. Demonstrated commitment to contributing to a positive and collaborative environment. Strong knowledge and connection to the local Aboriginal culture and the ability to promote it within the school community. Ability to work effectively in a busy environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. A current ‘C’ class Driver’s Licence. Ability to get a cleared Department of Education Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. Current Working with Children Check.
For further information please visit the College website: sbcl.wa.edu.au/careers/.
Catholic Education Western Australia encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with a disability, people of all ages and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.
Applicants must be prepared to support the Catholic ethos in the performance of their duties.
In applying for this position you will be providing personal information to the School. This information will be used in order to assess your application for employment.
A current National Police History Check as issued by the Department of Education Western Australia must also be included. The appropriate Criminal History Record Check form is available from the Department of Education website.
On appointment successful applicants will require a Working with Children Check. Application forms are available at certain Australia Post Outlets throughout the State. A list of participating Australia Post outlets can be found on the Australia Post website. An application for a WWC must be made in person.
Listed : 17th March , 2025 Applications Close : 14th April , 2025 Vacancy Number : 31685