Aboriginal Education Worker – Commencing Term 1, 2027

St Patrick’s College is seeking an Aboriginal Education Worker to join our Identity Team and play an important role in strengthening cultural connection, belonging and educational opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

This is an Aboriginal identified position. Applicants must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, and be accepted as such by the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.

Working closely with the Director of Identity, you will build and strengthen relationships between students, families, staff and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, while supporting the College’s ongoing commitment to reconciliation and culturally responsive education.

This is a permanent part-time position, working two days per week, providing a meaningful opportunity to contribute cultural knowledge, lived experience and community connection to the life of the College.

Job Description

As the Aboriginal Education Worker, you will provide advocacy, guidance and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, helping them strengthen their connections to family, culture, identity, heritage and Country while supporting their educational, social and emotional wellbeing.

You will also work across the College community to build cultural awareness and understanding, support culturally responsive practices and strengthen authentic relationships with local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting and advocating for…