Aboriginal and Islander Education Officer
Job Details
Position Type
Teaching and learning
School Type
Secondary
Employment Type
Full time/Part time, Permanent or Temporary
Subject Area
General Teaching
Posted Date
February 26, 2026 (6 days ago)
Closing Date
March 06, 2026
Description
We are seeking to establish a pool of Aboriginal and Islander Education Officers for permanent and fixed term, full-time and part-time vacancies which may arise during the 2026 school year and up to the end of Term 1, 2027. Appointments may be offered at any time for vacancies that commence during this period.
The School
North Albany Senior High School (SHS) is an independent public school in Albany, Western Australia, providing secondary education from Year 7 to Year 12. Known for its supportive environment, NASHS focuses on helping students achieve personal excellence and engage in a changing world.
Guided by the motto 'Care and Diligence', North Albany SHS offers a range of courses, including Vocational, General, and Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) pathways. Students benefit from excellent facilities such as a music studio, performing arts theatre, and photography studio to enhance the learning experience.
Find out more about our school by visiting www.nashs.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
The Aboriginal and Islander Education Officer (AIEO) plays a crucial role in fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for our Indigenous students. As a liaison between the school and community, the AIEO works closely with teachers, students and families to develop culturally relevant educational programs that empower our Indigenous students to reach their full potential.
Through mentoring and pastoral care, the AIEO provides support and guidance to Indigenous students, particularly those at risk, to encourage participation and achievement in the classroom. Wit…