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Children’s Ground is working to create an environment where families realise their aspirations for the next generation of children to be free from trauma and suffering, to enjoy equity and safety, to be able to grow into adulthood happy and healthy, and to have agency over their social, cultural, political and economic life. To learn more about Children’s Ground and the work we do, visit our website: https://www.childrensground.org.au
This job is for a First Nations person with language skills, preferably in Arrernte (Wesern, Central or Eastern). It requires a strong understanding of traditional and western health and will see you working closely with children, young people, elders and community. It is to promote and support family health and wellbeing outcomes for the community. The team work in a unique way, integrating with our Early Learning and Wellbeing team delivering health promotion on country. Work as part of a broader health team, developing and implementing family health plans.
Demonstrated experience in health promotion and support working with First Nations/Aboriginal communities is essential. You need to be a good communicator, able to work in a busy team environment and have Arrernte language skills. A full Drivers License is mandatory to the position.
We invite you to walk with us on this unique journey…
Please apply via SEEK and upload your current resume and a two-page pitch.
Your pitch should tell us more about who you are, what you are passionate about, what interests you about the role and why you may be a good fit for Children’s Ground and this position, along with your current resume.
Selection Criteria in the position description will guide how to frame your pitch and will provide information about the content of an interview. Preferred candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Check and obtain an NT Ochre Working with Children Check card.
Applications will remain open until 7 March 2025.
In line with our workforce development strategy, this position is only open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.
