Full-Time or Part-Time, Fixed Term opportunity (2 years)

Dharnya Centre - Barmah, VIC Location

Salary circa $65,000 per annum (pro-rata) + Generous Salary Packaging

Identified role under Special Measures of the EEO Act 2010

Yorta Yorta Nation Aboriginal Corporation (YYNAC) was formed in 1998 to represent the rights and interests of the Yorta Yorta Nation and its members. Our organisation continues our connection with Yorta Yorta Country and aims to progress our rights and interests in our cultural identity, social justice, land justice and economic development.

YYNAC is a dynamic organisation committed to land management, cultural heritage projects and commercial business and employment opportunities.

About the Opportunity

We have grown to a team of around 60 in recent years as our services, projects and initiatives expand and are now looking for a Cultural Engagement Officer and Education Support Officer to add to our growing team at the Dharnya Centre.

Reporting to the Dharnya Centre Business Manager, we are seeking:

Cultural Engagement Officer:

The primary focus for the Cultural Engagement Officer is to learn and deliver cultural content to groups (including schools) on the Yamyabuc Walk, Kingfisher and other cultural activities.

Education Support Officer:

The primary focus for the Education Support Officer is to learn and deliver cultural educational content both into schools and at the Dharnya Centre.

There are many opportunities for growth and advancement for motivated and ambitious people to join the team.

About You

Identify and accepted as an Aboriginal person in the community

Team player who willingly cooperates and works collaboratively

High degree of integrity and honesty in all dealings

Speaking Yorta Yorta language (favourable)

Experience in the Education Space is (favourable)

Experience working with young people

A current Driver's Licence

Good communication skills

Manage administrative tasks such as record-keeping, resource preparation

Must have or be willing to develop Cultural Knowledge of Yorta Yorta Nation Country and People

What we offer you

Attractive salary (including salary packaging of $15,900 available for Part- or Full-time employees

True growth opportunities and advancement for staff

Access to free and confidential Employment Assistance Program

True growth opportunities and advancement for staff

Keen to Apply or would like to know more?

For a copy of the position description or for further queries, reach out to Camille Cranenburgh (HR Advisor) at [email protected] using ADS1925 Cultural Engagement Officer or ADS2025 Education Support Officer in the Subject Line.

Applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date, so don't miss out! To Apply, click "Apply Now" and send through your resume along with a Cover Letter including:

Which role is of interest to you

What motivated you to apply for the role

What skills and experience you believe you can bring to this opportunity

Don't meet all of the criteria? We would still love to hear from you and how your skills and experiences might align with this or future opportunities so would still encourage your application.

Special Conditions

This is an "Indigenous Only" role under Special Measures of the EEO Act 2010 Section 12.

All offers of employment are subject to obtaining a Working With Children Check, National Police Check and Drug and Alcohol Screening prior to commencement.