Aboriginal Engagement Advisor - Perth
Knowmore Legal Service · Perth, Western Australia, AU
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Advisor Knowmore Legal Service is seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Advisors for o...
Job description
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Advisor Knowmore Legal Service is seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Advisors for our Perth Office. We are looking for people to work with mob to help them navigate the legal system and work through their options. - Perth - Full-time, fixed-term until 30 June 2027 - Excellent salary and employment conditions About Knowmore Legal Service: We provide free legal information, advice, representation and referrals, financial counselling and support for survivors of child sexual abuse. Last year nationally, 46% of people contacting us were First Nations People, so we aim to provide a culturally safe service. A key part of this is the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Advisors to assist First Nations survivors to receive legal assistance, working closely with other multi-disciplinary team members to deliver services to them in a culturally safe and respectful manner. About the role: The role has three purposes,: 1. To provide direct support to First Nations survivors as they navigate the legal pathways. 2. To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team with Social Workers, Lawyers and Finan...