Integrated Care Services

7 days ago

Newcastle, Australia NSW Government -Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network Full time

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time

**Position Classification**: Aboriginal Health Worker

**Remuneration**: $56,896 - $83,799 p.a

**Locations**: Cessnock, Hunter and/or Kempsey Correctional Centre

**Requisition ID**: REQ371423

**Position Title**: Integrated Care Services - Aboriginal Health Worker - PFT - Cessnock/Hunter and/or Kempsey Correctional Centre

**Are you right for us?**

Are you looking to make a positive difference? Are you both community-minded and up for a challenge? Are you quick to learn and put those learnings into practice?

Then you could be the perfect Integrated Care Services - Aboriginal Health Worker to join the professionals at Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network. Specifically, we’re looking for applicants of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander decent (An applicant's race is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1997 NSW). Someone who possesses Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care or equivalent qualification.

**Are we right for you?**

Here at Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (the Network), the Aboriginal Health Worker will work within the Integrated Care Service (ICS) based in the health centres to increase access to health treatment and prevention services for Aboriginal people, and have a strong focus on the prevention and management of chronic disease with an emphasis on improving the patient journey from custody to community. The Integrated Care Service aims to support and enhance the existing systems to provide an integrated model of care for adult patients in custody and on release into the community with chronic or complex health conditions. Furthermore, ICS is to monitor patients from entry at reception through custody and post release unto the community, ensuring they receive seamless, timely, appropriate and effective health care. The role and responsibilities are to be carried out in a manner that is consistent with Network delegations, policies, procedures and operations systems, and in line with both the NSW Health and Network Codes of Conduct.

**Want to know more about our service?**

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network is a Statutory Health Corporation established under the Health Services Act (NSW) 1997. We are part of the broader health system reporting to the Minister for Health through the Network Board and the Secretary, NSW Health.

**Want more than just a salary?**

Your salary of $56,896 - $83,799 p.a (+ super) is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

- Additional allowances + salary packaging benefits
- A fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
- Onsite parking to minimise your commute time
- Fantastic training & education opportunities
- Genuine career progression & professional development opportunities
- Support from a passionate management team genuinely invested in your development

**Want to be sure we’re inclusive and diverse?**

Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network employs people from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. Put simply, we focus on your capability and your passion.

**Ready to Apply?**

The first step is to submit your resume and your answers to the following selection criteria:

- Must be a person of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander decent - an applicant's race is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under Section 14 of the Discrimination Act 1997 NSW.
- Must possess a Certificate III in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care or equivalent qualification.
- Must be able to identify and implement health promotion activities within a secure environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander patients.
- Possess a current NSW drivers licence and the willingness to travel across the Network (as necessary).
- Possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Recent experience working with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander patients and their families and knowledge of their local cultural-specific communities and its health services.
- Demonstrated understanding and commitment to the values of the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network.

Need more information?

**Applications Close: Sunday, 5th of February - 11:59pm

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