Aboriginal Engagement Advisor - Vic Various
Core
Frontline prison-based role building relationships with Aboriginal communities and supporting Aboriginal staff and prisoners within the Victorian correctional system.
Role type
Senior IC Aboriginal Engagement Advisor
Builds
Policies, programs, and services to reduce over-representation of Aboriginal people in the correctional system
Domain
Corrections / Indigenous Affairs
Required skills
Cultural supervision, stakeholder relationship management, community engagement, trauma-informed support, custodial environment knowledge
Preferred skills
Experience with complex needs of Aboriginal people, supervising staff working with Aboriginal clients
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide senior advice on cultural matters to prison locations, create linkages between prisons and community organizations, provide face-to-face assistance to Aboriginal Wellbeing Officers and prisoners, coordinate engagement within prisons
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC