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Community Legal Educators x2

North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency

Be a part of one of Australia’s most dynamic, diverse and challenging legal practices.

NAAJA provides legal aid for Indigenous people in the Northern Territory, with offices in Darwin, Palmerston, Katherine, Tennant Creek and Alice Springs.

We are considered to be a leading Australian legal service and have received both national and Northern Territory human rights awards for our work. We are committed to providing quality representation for our clients and bringing about long term change in the justice system. Our staff are motivated, dedicated and do work that matters.

NAAJA is seeking two Community Legal Educators to join the Community Legal Education (CLE) team. These are fixed-term contracts to 30 June 2023.

NAAJA’s CLE work builds on many years of developed practice and expertise. The program aims to increase Aboriginal Territorians’ confidence and ability to navigate and influence the mainstream legal system. We take a community development approach to CLE and work collaboratively with community members to identify local needs, deliver CLE tailored to these needs, and build community capacity.  Both our urban and remote legal education sessions are informed by principles of adult and Aboriginal learning styles and two-way learning exchanges, and our meaningful commitment to developing cultural competency.

One position is identified for an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, and is intended to constitute a special measure under section 8 (1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), and section 57 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1996 (NT).

The positions offers attractive employment benefits including:

  • Salary of CLEO2.1 $77,885 – CLEO2.3 $83,175 per annum, dependent on experience + superannuation
  • Salary packaging options
  • 6 weeks annual leave per year with leave loading
  • Annual airfare

A position description is attached.

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