Job no: 880104
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Community Services, Support Services, Aboriginal Health
Women's and Children's Health Network - Health and Recovery, Trauma Safety Services (HaRTSS), Metropolitan Youth Health - Christies Beach, 5165 Salary – $76,561 - $80,256 p.a - Full Time – Ongoing/ Permanent – OPS4 About the Opportunity A requirement of this role is that the applicant is Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander pursuant to an exemption under the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA). The role requires Aboriginal expertise, cultural knowledge and life experience. Applications for the position/s is/are therefore only open to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants. We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Metropolitan Youth Health (MYH) team as a Aboriginal Clinical Health Worker/Aboriginal Health Worker , where you will be responsible for:
Planning and delivering a high standard of specialised health care services to Aboriginal young people and their families, within a youth health and multi-disciplinary context. Support and provide guidance to team members on culturally appropriate interventions. Contribute to the development of partnerships and collaborative initiatives with community groups, health professionals and organisations. About You To be successful in this role, you will have the ability to:
Work under general direction, prioritise and organise workloads to deliver to deadlines and as a member of a team to problem solve and resolve conflict. Work with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander young people and their families with diverse values systems, cultural differences and special needs. Provide training workshops on cultural protocols and other information that support non-Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander staff to deliver culturally sensitive health care service. Knowledge of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultures including family and community obligations. What WCHN Can Offer You Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year. Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia). Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers. Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities. Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program. About Us The Women's & Children's Health Network is the state's leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.
Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.
Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.
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Application Instructions You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.
Enquiries to: Anna Morris - Team Leader, Phone: 8326 6053, E-mail:
Application Closing Date : Sunday, 24th November 2024 – 11:55pm
Useful Links Advertised: 07 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 24 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
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