Join Our Team as a Health Care Navigator! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on individuals' health and well-being? We're looking for a dedicated Health Care Navigator to join our team in Wagga Wagga, NSW (Wiradjuri Country) on a part-time basis up until June 2025! In this role, you will collaborate with our care coordinators in addressing the diverse social needs that influence health outcomes. In this dynamic role, you will take a holistic approach, helping individuals overcome barriers related to finances, transportation, housing, legal issues, and social isolation. If you're passionate about fostering healthier communities and empowering people to lead fulfilling lives, we want you on our team!
Selection Criteria: The Essentials for our Health Care Navigator role - Qualifications that Shine : You hold recognised credentials in Community Services, Human Services, Social Work, or a Health-related field. You've got the knowledge to back up your passion. Advocacy Champion : You've got hands-on experience advocating for and connecting participants with local services (aged care, NDIS, community services) to help them hit their health and wellbeing goals. You're their go-to resource! Person-Centred Pro : You know how to put the "person" in person-centred care! You excel at working collaboratively with participants and their families to create tailored support plans. Health Detective : You have a keen understanding of the wider determinants of health—social, economic, and environmental factors—and how they impact communities. You see the big picture! Relationship Builder : You're a networking ninja! You thrive on collaboration, forging strong partnerships across diverse organisations to deliver the best outcomes. Communication Pro : Your communication skills are top-notch! You connect effortlessly with people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and First Nations communities. Tech-Savvy : You're comfortable with computers and adapt easily to new software applications. You embrace technology to enhance your work! Lifelong Learner : You're dedicated to professional growth, constantly seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills. You believe in evolving both personally and professionally! Full responsibilities of this role may be viewed on the Position Description found at marathonhealth.com.au/jobs/r24119/
At Marathon Health, we believe that a happy, healthy team creates a thriving community! As a valued member of our staff, you'll enjoy a fantastic range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth:
Boost Your Pay: Supercharge your take-home pay with our Salary Packaging options—more cash in your pocket for the things you love! Vacation Vibes: Enjoy a fantastic five weeks of annual leave! That's right—more time to travel, relax, or binge your favourite shows! Holiday Chill: Guarantee yourself an end-of-year break with our exclusive leave between Christmas and New Year. It's the perfect way to kick off the new year refreshed and this is in addition to your 5 weeks' annual leave! Career Kickstart: Unlock your potential with an annual Professional Development allowance. Whether it's workshops or courses, we're here to help you reach your career dreams! Shop & Save: Score awesome savings on groceries and fuel with our employee rewards program—think retail discounts and cashback offers that keep your wallet happy! Treat Yourself: Don't forget about YOU! Our Wellbeing allowance lets you indulge in that long-overdue massage or spa day—because you deserve it! Money Smarts: Level up your financial game with access to financial literacy sessions and personalised banking options through our corporate partners at Westpac and St George. Health Perks: Enjoy discounted Private Health Insurance with Westfund—because your health is your wealth! For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Amanda Greenhow on 0429 988 ***, or email ******
If this role sounds like you, we'd love to see your flair and skills in action! Upload your current Resume/CV and a Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role. Applications close Tuesday 12 November 2024 . Applications are reviewed as we receive them, so this job listing may close earlier if a suitable candidate is found. #J-18808-Ljbffr