Engagement Officer – Aboriginal Catholic Ministry
Core
Build trusted relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic families and communities to strengthen participation, connection, and cultural expression within the Church.
Role type
Community engagement and relationship-building officer
Builds
Community programs, workshops, formation initiatives, and events for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholics
Domain
Religious ministry / Indigenous community engagement
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
relationship building, community engagement, facilitation, project coordination, cultural understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Catholic faith community experience
Preferred skills
experience in education or professional learning, strong communication skills
Responsibilities
Build respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholics and communities; Support community engagement, outreach, and opportunities for faith and participation; Facilitate workshops, formation programs, and cultural learning opportunities; Coordinate Masses, prayer gatherings, and community events; Assist in developing resources for schools and parishes; Listen to community perspectives to inform programs and priorities
