Indigenous Education Jobs: Careers in Schools, Training and Student Support

Indigenous education jobs sit across schools, universities, TAFEs, training providers, community organisations and government programs. Some roles are classroom-based, while others focus on student support, family engagement, language, culture, policy, administration or program delivery.

Role types to search for

• Indigenous education roles
• Student support roles
• Aboriginal language and culture roles
• Training and learning roles

Who this pathway suits

Education roles can suit people who enjoy helping others learn, working with young people, supporting families, organising programs, sharing culture, building confidence or connecting students with services.

Application tips

• Describe mentoring, tutoring, coaching, volunteering, youth work or community experience.
• Show how you build trust with students, families and staff.
• Highlight communication, planning and record keeping skills.
• For identified roles, read the selection criteria carefully and explain your community connection where appropriate.

Next step

Read the identified jobs guide, browse education jobs, and create job alerts for school, student support, language, training and university keywords.