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    Aboriginal Liaison Officer - Canberra, Australia - ACT Government

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    : ACT Corrective Services (ACTCS) is seeking applications from highly motivated and experienced people to temporarily fill the position of Aboriginal Liaison Officer (ASO6), within Detainee Services.

    This position is based at the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) and is responsible for providing a high level of culturally appropriate welfare services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander detainees, with respect to issues being experienced both within and outside of the custodial environment. In addition, you will also support comprehensive case management services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander detainees.

    The successful applicant will assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander detainees in accessing legal, welfare and other support services and provide information and advice to the families of detainees, to assist them to alleviate the negative impacts of having an incarcerated family member.

    Further to this, you will be required to contribute to the implementation of the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.

    To be successful, you will possess excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills necessary to build rapport with a diverse range of clients and stakeholders.

    Eligibility/Other requirements:

  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people designated position. This is a designated position in accordance with s42, Discrimination Act 1991 and is only open to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage is considered essential and therefore a Confirmation of Aboriginality may be requested.
  • Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP). Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to -
  • Eligible applicants will be required to undergo a criminal history check and undertake ACTCS Security Awareness training.
  • This position does require a pre-employment medical.
  • Notes: This is a temporary position available for up to six months.



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