Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)
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 (30 hours per week) basis up until 30 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/ 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 Sunday 5 January 2025.How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.
Your application will include the following questions:
How many years' experience do you have as a Health Navigator?Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?How many years' experience do you have as a care coordinator?Marathon Health strives to achieve equity in access and quality of health and wellbeing for regional, rural and remote communities.
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