Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Management

Location:    Umuwa, Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, NW South Australia

The Warru (Black-flanked Rock-wallaby) Recovery Officer is responsible for conducting training activities and supervising Anangu Rangers to carry out management activities consistent with Traditional Owner direction and Warru Recovery Team advice. The position supports the use of Indigenous Ecological Knowledge and contemporary land management practices.

Selection Criteria: The successful applicant will have a demonstrated understanding of and commitment to working for an Aboriginal organisation. Demonstrated ability to work with community groups, including facilitating meetings and ability to deal with cross cultural issues. Ability to work co-operatively as part of a team. Demonstrated ability to manage projects, organise and prioritise work with conflicting deadlines. Preparedness to travel and work in isolated areas and a “C” Class Drivers Licence. Experience in threatened fauna ecology and predator control will be highly regarded. 

Salary

Package to $64,000 (incl super and allowances) depending on experience. Conditions as per Pitjantjatjara Council Inc. and Associated Organisations Award. Contract until 30 June 2013

Contact Details

For further information please visit our website www.anangu.com.au or
contact Anika Dent on tel (08) 8954 8173 or

 

Applicants must address all selection criteria outlined in the job application package available from the above contacts.
Closing date: Monday, 13th September, 2010

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