Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural support and liaison worker

Cultural Representative
 
Corroboree Talent Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (On-site)
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We are seeking an Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Cultural Representative to support First Nations clients and their families through culturally informed engagement, connection and support services.
 
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in helping clients strengthen their connection to culture, community and identity while working collaboratively with Elders, community organisations and service providers to improve outcomes.
This is a flexible part-time opportunity (approximately 0.6 FTE / 3 days per week) with flexibility around how hours are worked for the right candidate.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Support First Nations clients to strengthen cultural identity, connection and wellbeing.
• Facilitate cultural activities, groups and community engagement initiatives.
• Build relationships with Elders, community organisations and support services.
• Participate in support planning and service coordination activities.
• Advocate for culturally safe and inclusive practices.
• Provide cultural guidance and support to staff and stakeholders.
• Contribute to positive outcomes for clients, families and communities.

About You

• You identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and are recognised within your community.
• Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, families and communities.
• Strong understanding of cultural connection, healing and community engagement.
• Experience facilitating groups, activities or community programs.
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Essential Requirements

• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identified position.
• Certificate IV or Diploma in Community Services, Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, or related discipline.
• Current Working With Vulnerable People registration.
• Current Driver's Licence.

What's on Offer

• Part-time opportunity (approximately 3 days per week).
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Salary equivalent of $92,000 - $104,000 + Super (pro-rata) depending on experience.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
• Supportive and values-driven team environment.

We'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion to learn more about this rewarding opportunity.