Cultural & Religious Advisor
Core
Provide cultural and spiritual guidance, coordinate ceremonies, and support reintegration for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander inmates.
Role type
Senior IC Aboriginal Cultural & Spiritual Advisor
Builds
Culturally safe environment and reintegration pathways for Indigenous inmates
Domain
Corrections / Indigenous Social Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cultural competency, program coordination, stakeholder engagement, policy interpretation, record keeping, community liaison
Preferred skills
Religious or spiritual affairs qualification, peer support group facilitation
Responsibilities
Provide cultural and spiritual advice to inmates and staff, coordinate cultural activities and ceremonies, build relationships with Elders and community organizations, support access to rehabilitation and post-release services, advise on cultural policies and legislation, maintain accurate records, facilitate visits from Aboriginal organizations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC