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Community Education Counsellor (Identified) - Mount Isa Special School

JuniorMid levelFull-timeOfficeCloncurry QLD 4824, AustraliaPosted 3 months agoVerified 1 week ago
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About the job

A Community Education Counsellor (Identified) plays a pivotal role in bridging connections between school, community, and culture to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and families. This job is about fostering student wellbeing, enhancing communication, and promoting culturally responsive learning, ultimately improving engagement with education. The team values collaboration and is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students and families.

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Building relationships

Building strong relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, families, Elders, and community members is key to this job.
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Providing support

Providing educational counselling, mentoring, and wellbeing support to students is a vital responsibility.
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Advocating for students

Advocating for students and assisting families to access appropriate education and support services is essential.

Key criteria

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identification

Identifies as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.

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Relationship-building skills

Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with families and community.

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Experience in educational support

Experience working with young people, families, or community organisations.

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5 criteria for this job
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identification
Identifies as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.

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Relationship-building skills
Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with families and community.

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Experience in educational support
Experience working with young people, families, or community organisations.

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Strong communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively within a school team.

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Commitment to student wellbeing
Dedication to improving engagement and outcomes for First Nations students.

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