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VAEAI is a State-wide community based organisation representing Local Aboriginal Education Consultative Groups (LAECGs), across eight regions in Victoria. LAECGs are the primary source of local advice on education and training matters and participate as equal partners in the planning, development, operation, monitoring and evaluation of education, training and employment programs across at the local level.
Schools Project Officer – Identified Position.
This position is open only to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.
Marrung sets out the blueprint for Koorie learners across the life course from early childhood through to schools, and vocational education and training (including higher education). VAEAI, is the principal partner to the Victorian Department of Education and Training, in co-design and supporting the implementation of Marrung.
The Schools Coordinator Project Officer is responsible for coordinating initiatives, programs and activities that support community and parents/ carers to engage with the school system, build the capacity of Local Aboriginal Education Consultative Groups to participate in education and training decision making and contribute to developing positive and inclusive learning environments for Koorie students.
What VAEAI offers:
- a competitive salary: $75,000 plus a car, superannuation and access to salary packaging (essentially putting more money in your pocket each week) with room to increase your wage as you increase your skills;
- access to training to help you in your role;
- support from other VAEAI team members to help you build your networks and relationships and provide advice on any issues you need help with;
- generous employment conditions including extra annual leave (up to 6 weeks per annum in total);
- a family friendly environment.
Applications close
Close of Business, Tuesday 20th May 2025. All applications need to address the selection criteria and should be sent to [email protected]
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Community Engagement Team Leader.
This position is open only to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.
The Community Engagement Team Leader will play a key role in VAEAI’s efforts to support initiatives related to the Strengthening Self-determination in Education reform directions, by engaging with community members, LAECG’s, schools and other relevant stakeholders to develop partnerships.
What VAEAI offers:
- a competitive salary: $120,000 plus a car, superannuation and access to salary packaging (essentially putting more money in your pocket each week) with room to increase your wage as you increase your skills;
- access to training to help you in your role;
- support from other VAEAI team members to help you build your networks and relationships and provide advice on any issues you need help with;
- generous employment conditions including extra annual leave (up to 6 weeks per annum in total);
- a family friendly environment.
Applications close
Close of Business, Friday 25th April 2025. All applications need to address the selection criteria and should be sent to [email protected]
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