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Indigenous Student Success Officer - Faculty of SABEL (Identified Indigenous Role)

Mid levelFull-timeOfficeParramatta NSW 2150, AustraliaPosted 6 days agoVerified 6 days ago
Pending fitX of Y criteria met

About the job

The Indigenous Student Success Officer job is all about creating meaningful connections between Western Sydney University and Indigenous Australian communities. This position plays a vital role in delivering culturally safe support to Indigenous students, enhancing their academic journey. The team values collaboration, respect, and a commitment to improving access and success for Indigenous students.

You'll be responsible for

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Building relationships

Building and maintaining strong, respectful relationships with Indigenous Elders and communities.
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Providing support

Providing culturally safe, holistic advice and support to Indigenous students.
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Advising staff

Advising staff on culturally appropriate practices and protocols.

Key criteria

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Understanding of Indigenous cultures

Strong grasp of Indigenous histories and contemporary issues.

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Experience building community relationships

Proven ability to foster respectful ties with Indigenous communities.

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Excellent communication skills

Demonstrated ability to engage diverse stakeholders effectively.

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5 criteria for this job
Understanding of Indigenous cultures
Strong grasp of Indigenous histories and contemporary issues.

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Experience building community relationships
Proven ability to foster respectful ties with Indigenous communities.

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Excellent communication skills
Demonstrated ability to engage diverse stakeholders effectively.

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Event coordination experience
Experience organizing culturally appropriate student-focused events.

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Program monitoring skills
Experience tracking and reporting on Indigenous support initiatives.

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