At a Glance
- Tasks: Empower Aboriginal families to create supportive learning environments for their children.
- Company: Join LiveBetter, a community-focused organisation making a real difference.
- Benefits: Enjoy tax-free salary packaging, health programs, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a fun, high-performing team dedicated to supporting First Nations families.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact in your community while working with kids and families.
- Qualifications: Must be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander with relevant qualifications and experience.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
LiveBetter has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Aboriginal Families as Teachers Facilitator in Dubbo, NSW. This position is Fixed Term until December 2029. As an Identified role, this position is open only to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons, Australia's First Nations people.
The Aboriginal Families as Teachers (AFaT) program aims to empower Aboriginal families to build a developmentally supportive home learning environment and increase access and engagement in age-appropriate learning for Aboriginal children. AFaT focuses on working directly with families and collaborating with early childhood education and care (ECEC) services to encourage age-appropriate learning and access for children aged 0-5 years in a quality, culturally strong early childhood education program.
About You:
- Self-motivated, ability to prioritise and adapt to changing conditions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently.
- Empathetic and caring approach with a genuine interest in working with children.
- Experience working within the Early Childhood Sector is desirable.
The successful candidate will possess:
- Current unrestricted Australian Drivers Licence and willingness to undertake travel in accordance with responsibilities of the role.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificates.
- Minimum of Certificate III in Children's Services or equivalent.
- Hold a current NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC).
Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised by the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Applicants must demonstrate their proof of Aboriginality by supplying a letter of confirmation from a recognised Aboriginal organisation.
Come Join Us! Applications close 11 November 2026 at 5pm. You must have the right to live and work in Australia. LiveBetter embrace Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) that promotes a diverse workforce and encourage applications from First Nations & Torres Strait Islander Peoples and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. People of all ages and abilities including people with lived experience or knowledge of disability are also encouraged to consider a career with us.
Aboriginal Families as Teachers Facilitator in Dubbo employer: LiveBetter Childrens Services
LiveBetter is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of both its employees and the children they serve. With a strong commitment to professional development, our OSHC Educators enjoy a supportive work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration, alongside flexible rosters that accommodate work-life balance. Located in a vibrant community, LiveBetter offers unique opportunities for growth and engagement, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in education.
Contact Details:
LiveBetter Childrens Services Recruitment Team
