Regional Indigenous Education Liaison Officer

Location: Rockhampton

Status: Term-Time

Closing Date: 20 Aug 2018

Reference: NT1817

Website: www.rok.catholic.edu.au

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and enthusiastic people for this position with a commencement date to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

The successful applicant should be able to demonstrate:

• A knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander societies and cultures, as well as issues affecting them
• An ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and their families
• An ability to liaise between teachers, Indigenous students and their parents/carers and should have a genuine interest in supporting students and their communities.

It is a genuine occupational requirement that this position be filled by Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander peoples, as permitted and arguable under Section 25, 104 and 105 of the Qld Anti-Discrimination Act of 1991.

An understanding of an a commitment to the ethos of Catholic Education, a Working with Children Check (WWCC) and eligibility for a Suitability Notice will also be required.

To apply for this position, please download an application package using the links below.

Applications can be submitted to:-

Mrs Gayle Cunningham
Assistant Director: Curriculum

Email: employment@rok.catholic.edu.au
phone: 4994 8000

Applications close at 5pm Monday 20 August 2018.

Catholic Education is committed to best practice in student protection policies and procedures and is an equal opportunity employer.