At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and families to enhance educational engagement.
- Company: Kruger State School, a welcoming primary school in Bellbird Park.
- Benefits: Make a meaningful impact while fostering community connections and inclusivity.
- Other info: Inclusive recruitment process with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team dedicated to empowering students and promoting cultural understanding.
- Qualifications: Experience in educational counselling and strong relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families as a Community Education Counsellor (Identified) at Kruger State School. Build strong relationships with students, families and the wider community to support student engagement, wellbeing and educational outcomes, while helping foster a culturally inclusive and supportive school environment.
About Us
Kruger State School is a welcoming Prep to Year 6 primary school located in Bellbird Park, committed to providing a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment. The school values positive relationships, strong partnerships with families and the wider community, and inclusive practices that help every student feel a sense of belonging and achieve their potential.
Your Opportunity
- Provide educational counselling and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and students across multiple schools to encourage participation and engagement in education.
- Develop and deliver support programs and activities, both within and outside school, that address student needs and strengthen family involvement in education.
- Build and maintain connections with external information sources and support services to support the educational advancement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
- Share information and advice with school communities and administrators about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social and cultural perspectives and protocols, ensuring relevant information is accessible to all.
- Responsibly administer state and Commonwealth funded school programs focused on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and communities, while fostering productive partnerships across the school community.
Please view the role description for a full list of responsibilities. We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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