Aboriginal Community Environmental Health Specialist
1 day ago
This role focuses on supporting key public and environmental health initiatives that impact community wellbeing.
You will work alongside experienced Environmental Health Officers, gaining exposure to food safety, public health, pollution control, on-site sewerage management, compliance activities, community education programs, and more.
This full-time opportunity offers a structured development pathway, paid study time, and on-the-job mentoring designed to complement your formal education and fast-track your transition into a career in environmental health.
Key Responsibilities- Supporting public and environmental health programs and initiatives
- Conducting inspections, surveillance, and compliance activities
- Assessing development applications and providing health-related advice
- Contributing to pollution control and on-site sewerage management
- Participating in community education and engagement initiatives
- Maintaining accurate records and preparing reports, correspondence, and documentation
- An Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person by descent and identity who is recognised as such by the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community
- Eligible to enrol in the Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) at Western Sydney University
- Keen to apply theoretical knowledge in practical, real-world situations
- Strong communicators, proactive, and willing to learn
- Organised, able to manage work and study commitments effectively
- Committed to promoting community health and environmental wellbeing
- Hold a current Class C Driver's Licence
- Willing and able to travel for university workshops, training, and work-related activities
This cadetship provides a structured development pathway, paid study time, and on-the-job mentoring. You will gain hands-on experience while completing your degree, supporting key public and environmental health initiatives.
About UsWe are committed to promoting community health and environmental wellbeing through our initiatives and programs. We strive to provide opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples to develop their skills and transition into careers in environmental health.
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