The Indigenous Partnerships and Pathways Officer (IPPO) plays a vital role in supporting culturally responsive learning outcomes for all children and students in the Central Queensland Region. By collaborating with regional teams and school staff, the IPPO helps to embed First Nations perspectives and pathways across education, focusing on achievement, belonging, and engagement. The team values innovation and diversity, creating an inclusive environment that promotes professional growth and work-life balance.
You'll be responsible for
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Supporting students
Helping disengaged or at-risk students to reconnect with education and explore eligible options.π
Developing partnerships
Creating collaborations with various agencies to enhance educational outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.π
Embedding cultural perspectives
Working with regional teams and school staff to integrate First Nations perspectives into educational practices.Skills you'll need
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Cultural awareness
Understanding and integrating First Nations perspectives and cultural practices into educational settings.π€
Partnership development
Building and maintaining relationships with community, government, and non-government agencies to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.π
Student engagement
Supporting disengaged students to re-engage with school or alternative educational options.