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Koori Student Support Officer

Mid levelFull-timeOfficeFootscray Park, 40 Maribyrnong Blvd, Footscray VIC 3011, AustraliaPosted 3 days agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

The Aboriginal Student Support Officer job is about providing culturally safe support and guidance to First Nations students at Victoria University. This position plays a vital role in enhancing student wellbeing and fostering a sense of belonging, ultimately contributing to positive educational outcomes. The team thrives on collaboration, community engagement, and a commitment to creating a culturally safe environment.

You'll be responsible for

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Providing support

Offering culturally safe support, advocacy, and guidance to First Nations students.
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Assisting with administration

Helping with enrolment, data collation, and finance processes for First Nations students.
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Supporting student success

Enhancing student engagement, retention, and completion across TAFE and pathways to Higher Education.

Key criteria

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Community connections

Strong connections to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities.

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Support experience

Experience providing guidance or pastoral care in educational settings.

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Relationship building

Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with students and stakeholders.

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5 criteria for this job
Community connections
Strong connections to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander communities.

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Support experience
Experience providing guidance or pastoral care in educational settings.

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Relationship building
Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships with students and stakeholders.

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Communication skills
Strong communication skills for effective engagement and advocacy.

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MS Suite proficiency
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