Shooting Stars Program Assistant – Meekatharra
Core
Coordinate and deliver the Shooting Stars program to increase school engagement, participation, and empowerment of Aboriginal female students in Meekatharra.
Role type
Program Assistant (Community Engagement)
Builds
School-based education and sports engagement activities for Aboriginal girls and young women
Domain
Education + Community Services (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander focus)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Program coordination, community relationship building, advocacy, event planning, data collection and analysis, marketing, communication, IT skills, independent work, flexibility
Preferred skills
Experience with at-risk youth, strong Aboriginal community connections
Technologies
Facebook, school newsletters
Responsibilities
Assist in delivering program activities (advocacy, engagement, rewards, health/wellbeing sessions, yarning circles), collect and analyze attendance data, write case studies, update marketing channels, develop supportive relationships with participants, collaborate with staff and stakeholders, engage families and community members, represent the program in the community
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC