Aboriginal Health Worker
2 weeks ago
locations NSW - Sydney, CBD, Inner West and Eastern Suburbs
time type Full time
posted on Posted 5 Days Ago
time left to apply End Date: August 27, 2025 (8 days left to apply)
job requisition id JR143207
Job Description:Role title: Aboriginal Health Worker
Role type: Full time, maximum term role. Until 30 June 2026
Department and location:Outpatient Services, St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst
Salary: $62,512 - $83,025 + super + salary packaging
Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincent's Health Australia, Australia's largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.
Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operatepublic and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.
About the role
Work within the Alcohol Drug Service and provide culturally sensitive care for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people accessing St Vincent's Hospital inpatient and outpatient Alcohol and Drug services
Work closely with patients and their families
Assist staff to provide culturally safe and respectful care to Aboriginal patients and families
Liaise with key community organisations, particularly Aboriginal Community groups and services
About you
Be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent
Understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and health needs
Strong communication and computer skills, including advocacy and negotiation
Knowledge of drug and alcohol issues and harm reduction principles.
Ability to work effectively in a busy, multidisciplinary team.
Experience in engaging with Aboriginal people in a health care setting
Current unrestricted NSW Driver's License and willingness to travel
Why work at St Vincent's?
Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community
Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free
Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave
About the hospital
In this role you will be based at St Vincent's hospital, Darlinghurst.
A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches
A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.
Identified role
St Vincent's is committed to delivering on our Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan and Closing the Gap on health and wellbeing disparities amongst First Nations Australians.
This role is only available to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.
How to apply
The closing date for applications is 26th August 2025.
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with the role.
Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.
Review the following documents:At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.
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Become a healthcare superheroAbout UsSt Vincent's Health Network Sydney (SVHNS) comprises St Vincent's Hospital Sydney, Sacred Heart Health Service, St Joseph's Hospital, Auburn, andSt Vincent's Correctional Health Service, Parklea.
Part of the NSW-based arm of St Vincent's Health Australia, SVHNS provides significant training and research activities housing several specialty units that are internationally recognised as centres of excellence. These include heart and lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health and drug and alcohol services.
We strive to not only meet the health needs of vulnerable populations, but to enable them to flourish as an acknowledgement of human dignity and as a commitment to justice.
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