Galiwin'ku, Katherine & Northern Australia NT
Dieticians (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
7 Weeks Annual Leave | Accommodation | Utilities
What's in it for youA unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the food environment in remote Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory.7 weeks annual leaveAbout the RoleMake a positive impact on health in remote Aboriginal communities across Arnhem Land.
As a nutritionist/dietitian working in ALPA owned or managed supermarket retail stores, you will be working alongside a great team to improve and enhance the food environment for our customers.
The nutrition team at ALPA is small, but has a strong impact and high visibility across the business.
Please note: This position requires the employee to live in Galiwin'ku and provide services to other communities in East Arnhem Land.
Travel may also be required to other stores managed by ALPA in the Northern Territory and Far North Queensland.
Required travel is up to 12 days per month from Galiwin'ku.
Travel is via a small plane.
What You'll DoSupport the implementation of the ALPA Nutrition Policy in remote community stores.Collaborate with stakeholders to develop, implement, and evaluate nutrition programs.Report on program progress and present to relevant committees and management.Produce reports and monitor key performance indicators for the ALPA Health and Nutrition Strategy.About YouHold a tertiary degree in nutrition and dietetics, eligible for Accredited Practicing Dietitian status.Understanding of social determinants of health affecting Aboriginal communities.Ability to work collaboratively and resolve conflicts.Ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage time effectively.Effective interpersonal and communication skills adaptable to diverse needs.Capacity to live and work in a remote community.NT driver's license or ability to obtain one.Who we are and what we doWe are the Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation (ALPA).We are Australia's largest financially independent Indigenous corporation.We employ over 1400 employees across 27 remote locations throughout the NT and QLD.We exist to create economic independence and equal opportunity for Aboriginal people.All applications will be treated confidentially and only those with the rights to work full time in Australia will be considered.
ALPA is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds to apply.
Submit a short cover letter and resume.
Applications close 12th December 2024.
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