244331 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land and Sea Ranger

• Indigenous Australian Land and Sea Ranger

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

• Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

• Undertakes biodiversity monitoring and threatened species management programs using scientific techniques coupled with traditional ecological and cultural knowledge
• Conducts cultural burning and wildfire suppression
• Shares traditional skills and knowledge in partnership with research, education, philanthropic, and commercial organisations to contribute to environmental research and activities
• Engages with visitors and community groups to facilitate traditional knowledge transfer and increase cultural awareness
• Provides cultural and heritage site management
• Undertakes weed and feral animal control and environmental regeneration activities
• Monitors waters and controls marine debris such as ghost nets
• May participate in biosecurity and fisheries compliance activities