Support Officer

 

Koorie Engagement Support Officer - ES2.4Salary range $63,923 to $75,372 (48/52)17 x full time positions available located in the education regionsThe Victorian Department of Education & Early Childhood Development is seeking suitably qualified Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to work in the regions as Koorie Engagement Support officers. The successful applicants will work as a member of a regional Koorie Engagement Support Team responsible for the implementation of the Wannik Education Strategy. They will be responsible for facilitating and managing the delivery of programs for Koorie children and young people through early childhood to school completion.The occupant of the position will possess strong leadership skills to ensure the successful delivery of educational support services, provide advice to schools, kindergartens, families and the Koorie community on strategies aimed at improving educational outcomes for Koorie children and young people, have a high level of understanding of Koorie education and community needs and have a suitable qualification/s. These roles are identified positions and are available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants only. VCAT exemption # A195/2009.For a more detailed position description, key selection criteria and contact details pertaining to a specific region, please refer to mycareer.com.au under Koorie Engagement Support Officer.Applications close 20 November 2009For more information about the Wannik Education Strategy, please visit mycareer.com.au