- Indigenous Services | UniSC Moreton Bay, Petrie
- Level 5, $77,710 to $87,573 p.a., plus up to 17% employer superannuation
- Full-time, ongoing appointment
UniSC considers that being Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for this position under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld) and the filling of this position constitutes a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth).
The Opportunity
You will support Student Success activities at the Buranga Centre by providing advice and services to students and key stakeholders, including Schools and Student Services. Your role will focus on achieving operational objectives that enhance the success and positive experiences of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students. You will engage with, support, and monitor students across campuses.
You will:
- Enhance student success, retention, and completion through various activities and services such as academic skills advising, pastoral care, residential life activities, financial support, cultural safety initiatives, and more;
- Support the continuous improvement of best practice strategies that improve enrolment, progression, and completion rates for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students, while also enhancing their overall university experience and sense of belonging;
- Support the recruitment, development, and monitoring of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Student Ambassadors for the centre, thereby addressing the advising needs of these students effectively.
About you:
Your extensive experience supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students throughout their academic journeys is a cornerstone of your success. You will be a dedicated advocate for the Buranga Centre, championing it as a vital resource for student success and Indigenous advancement across the university.
Your well-developed interpersonal and organisational skills enable you to work both independently and as part of a team. You excel at interacting with a diverse range of people, prioritising tasks to meet deadlines, maintaining confidentiality, and exercising initiative and independent judgment.
All applications must be lodged through the Careers at UniSC website.
UniSC does not accept unsolicited applications. For agency inquiries, contact
Position Description:7127 Academic Success Officer
Applications for this position close midnight, Sunday, 22 September 2024.
Your completed application must include:
- a resume, and responses to specific pre-determined selection criteria as outlined in the application form.
Further information regarding how to prepare your application is available on our website: Join our team
Have questions or want to know more? For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Robert Denyer
Academic Success Coordinator
Telephone: 07 5456 5028
Email:
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