September 13, 2024

Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation

Darwin

PART TIME

Public Health Program Support Officer

Competitive base salary of $70,370 - $75,945 per annum pro rata+11.5% Super
We’re engaging with Aboriginal health issues
Providing primary healthcare in remote East Arnhem Land.

Your opportunity. Be part of something bigger.
As a Public Health Programs Support Officer with Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation, you'll assist in the development and implementation of health programs, ensuring they meet the needs of our community in East Arnhem Land. This role is part-time, fixed-term ending 30 June 2025.

Competitive annual salary of $70,370 - $75,945 per annum pro rata
11.5% superannuation
Ability to salary package up to $15,900 per annum plus a further $2,650 per annum on Meals and Entertainment
Darwin city location
5 weeks annual leave

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About Miwatj
Miwatj Health is an independent Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Service. Established in 1992, we’re committed to securing quality health care services across the East Arnhem and enabling Yolŋu powered community health and wellbeing. Miwatj provides culturally appropriate, comprehensive primary health care to over 6,000 remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents across 3 East Arnhem wards. With a Head Office in Nhulunbuy, Miwatj also manages a Corporate Office in Darwin, 7 fixed clinics across the East Arnhem region, and dedicated outreach teams who travel to 3 additional locations.
Essential Requirements
The Public Health Team Coordinator will provide secretarial support by coordinating meetings, taking minutes and the coordination and dissemination of appropriate information to relevant persons and organisations; Provide logistical support in the planning and delivery of Public Health workshops, conferences, professional development opportunities and training events; Administer, contribute to, and moderate Public Health social media initiatives.
Candidates must have have an understanding of and commitment to Aboriginal Community Control, self-determination, and the issues faced by Yolŋu people living in remote settings. . Please see attached Job Description to view the full information.
Vaccination & Immunity Screening
Miwatj Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for all workers and users of its healthcare centres. In accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Guidelines, National Safety and Quality Health Care Service Standards, and other local policies, guidelines and procedures, we mandate that all staff abide by our Staff Vaccination and Immunity Screening Policy (to be supplied to all successful candidates).
Please address your application in accordance with the attached Job Description and Essential Selection Criteria. For more information, please contact the Public Health Manager annie.carter@miwatj.com.au
Application close date: 22 September 2024

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