Adviser, First Nations Students - Identified First Nations Position

• Enjoy a role which delivers positive outcomes to our First Nations students embarking on their learning journeys 
• Join a genuinely supportive team committed to providing impactful programs and initiatives through collaboration with First Nations communities and organisations
• Enjoy a flexible work environment, including a hybrid work model and generous leave provisions

The role

• Full Time, Continuing
• Level 6 - $92,025 to $99,538 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga

In the role of Adviser, First Nations Students, you will be responsible for the collaborative and consistent development, implementation and evaluation of a range of advisory and advocacy services through First Nations Student Connect.

You will be a consistent point of contact for First Nations students, providing one on one and/or group support to on campus and online students in their University journeys. Using an inclusive and holistic approach, you will be providing services which support transition to University, access to support, and enhance positive student experiences.

About you  

• Demonstrated excellence in applying inclusive approaches in the provision of services, based on an understanding of the needs of First Nations people and relevant to service delivery.
• High level stakeholder engagement and communication skills in a complex environment.
• Proven ability to work independently to prioritise work and meet deadlines, and using initiative to produce high quality outcomes.
• Excellent IT skills to support client centred service delivery, and ability to learn new technologies as required.

Appointment will be conditional upon the successful applicant satisfying and maintaining a “Working with Children Check”, in accordance with the Commission for Children and Young People Act (NSW).

About us  

Learn more about the Division of Student Success here.

Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits.

To apply  

Click the Apply button and complete your application online, submit a 1-2 page “statement of suitability” demonstrating your skills, knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria in the position description) and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us.

This is an identified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander position under section 14 of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act, 1977. Please be aware you may be asked to provide confirmation of Indigenous Australian Identity.

This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.

Further information  

Additional information is available in the position description or by contacting:

Blake Dunn | Senior Manager, First Nations Student Services | bdunn@csu.edu.au

Closing Date: 11pm, 27 July 2025