Community Partnership and Engagement Advisor
Core
Building trusted, culturally safe relationships with Aboriginal Elders and community leaders to increase dementia awareness and reduce stigma in remote Central Australian communities.
Role type
Community Partnership and Engagement Advisor (First Nations)
Builds
Regional community engagement and awareness initiatives, culturally safe education resources, and local partnerships with Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs).
Domain
Health services / Indigenous community engagement / Remote Australia
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Community engagement, partnership building, culturally safe engagement practices, remote community navigation, stakeholder management, mentoring, travel coordination.
Preferred skills
Local knowledge of health and community organisations, experience working in remote Aboriginal communities, understanding of impacts of colonisation and intergenerational trauma, tertiary qualification in Health or Community Services.
Responsibilities
Building relationships with Aboriginal Elders and community leaders; representing the organization across remote communities; developing and delivering culturally safe education resources; coordinating travel and engagement across remote communities; providing guidance and mentoring to local workers; supporting workforce attraction and retention.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
