Country Indigenous Health Project Officer

Details of the offer

Posted: 06/12/2024
Closing Date: 03/01/2025
Salary: $85,120.00 - $87,344.00
Job Type: Permanent - Part Time
Location: Narungga Country, Sonder Kadina
Job Category: Healthcare & Medical
Job DescriptionWho are we? Sonder is an inclusive, not-for-profit organisation that has been providing better quality health and support services to the South Australian community since 1993.
We support thousands of people each year to access services across seven key domains – Mental Health, Aboriginal Health, Alcohol and/or other Drugs, Employment, Community Health, Disability, and Homelessness.

What benefits can we offer? When you work with Sonder, you become part of the Sonder family and that provides you with a number of benefits such as:
Salary (excluding super) paid above award and reviewed annuallyFlexible working arrangementsProfessional development allowance provided yearlyGenerous salary packaging options - increase your take home pay by 6-12%17.5% Leave LoadingModern and welcoming office spacesChristmas Closure Bonus Leave (above annual leave entitlements)Training opportunitiesMeal & entertainment allowancesPaid parental leave, and much more!Sonder are open to negotiating further benefits with the successful applicant to ensure an excellent working environment for you.

Hours: 0.4 FTE ongoing (working days are negotiable)
Location: Based at Kadina or Maitland with regular travel across the region required (Gawler, Barossa, Yorke Peninsula, Mid-North)
About the Role: The Indigenous Health Project Officer (IHPO) will ensure there is a focus on Aboriginal health and aim to improve the integration of care across the Gawler, Barossa, Yorke Peninsula and Mid-North region.
The role supports mainstream practices and primary health providers to be culturally safe and better engage with Aboriginal people to access appropriate primary health care for all their health and wellbeing needs.
Experience Requirements: High level interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) and consultative skills reflected in an ability to engage and collaborate with a wide range of service providers and community members.Appropriate level of experience in primary health care delivery.Sound understanding and knowledge of Aboriginal health issues, priorities and policies.Demonstrated experience working within a fast-paced environment.Qualification and Other Requirements: Qualification and/or skills and experience in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, able to provide leadership on Indigenous health issues tailored to meet the needs of the communities within the PHN region.Drivers Licence (travel is essential in this role)Current or willing to obtain a Working with Children's Check (WWCC) How to apply: Feel free to send any enquiries to ******
Applications close 3 January 2025


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