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• This position is for a First Nations person
• Based in Alice Springs specifically supporting Yarrenty Arltere community
• Competitive remuneration, plus generous salary packaging benefits & ‘bonus’ leave
• Full-time 12 month fixed term contract
• SCHCADS Modern Award Level 4 – Salary up to $83,274 (depending on skills/experience)

About Us

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, enjoy equity and safety, be able to grow into adulthood happy and healthy, and have agency over their social, cultural, political and economic life.

About the Job

The Health Support Officer will work with children, young people, elders and families to promote family health and wellbeing and to address key health concerns identified in the community. The position will provide information in first language and will work with western health promotion staff to support individual control and understanding over health concerns.

About You

You will identify as a First Nations person with language skills, preferably in Arrernte (western, central and/or eastern) or any other central desert language, with a strong understanding of traditional and western health

How to Apply

Please apply via SEEK where you will be asked to pitch why you are suitable for the role and upload your current resume.

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.

Applications close Wednesday 20 September 2023

Position Description

First Nations Health Support Officer - Yarrenty Arltere (Larapinta Valley) and Mparntwe (Alice Springs) Download PDF (201.09 KB)

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