*FULLTIME POSITION*  *WORK IN WOLLONGONG NSW* 

Gain valuable job satisfaction in this ideal Community Mentoring role!

Do you have experience working with Aboriginal Australian youth and unemployed people? 

Would you like to see results in Closing the GAP and increasing employment for Indigenous peoples?

Warrigal Employment is seeking an Indigenous Mentor to deliver effective mentoring for clients to establish a trusting cultural relationship for the guidance required to achieve their employment, training and education goals.

 The successful candidate will have:

· Demonstrated experience providing Indigenous mentoring and support services to Aboriginal Youth and unemployed

· Tertiary Qualifications in Mentoring, Human Resources, Training and Assessment or related field

· Strong understanding of and proven ability to engage with and work within the local Aboriginal Community

· Experience working with broader community including Employers and other organisations developing their cultural awareness

· Proven understanding of the barriers affecting Indigenous people establishing meaningful rewarding long term careers

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and sustain working relationships with a diverse range of people

· Experience facilitating cultural programs and hosting Yarning sessions

· Demonstrated experience building effective relationships with agencies, training providers and other relevant stakeholders

· Excellent administration and organisation skills strong computer skills, time management and the ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines

This is a full time fixed term position until 30th June 2020 under the Australian Commonwealth Government Jobs, Land and Economy program (JLEP).

Note this is an Aboriginal Identified Position - authorised under the S14d of the NSW Anti Discrimination Act 1977

It is a mandatory requirement for this position to have a current NSW Driver's license, Working with Children Check and National Criminal Police Check.

To apply you will need to review the Application Pack which is attached.

For more information please head to our website www.iac.org.au/employment or by emailing jobs@iac.org.au.

You MUST address all selection criteria outlined in the application pack. Applications that do not address the selection criteria will not be accepted

Applications close 10am – Monday 2nd December 2019

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted