Aboriginal Community Development Specialist

4 days ago


Perth, Western Australia SA Health Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an Aboriginal Community Development Specialist to join our team at Eyre and Far North Local Health Network. This is a newly developed position that will lead community-driven initiatives to support and empower Aboriginal communities in Port Lincoln, Coober Pedy, and Ceduna.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage consultation and community engagement projects to strengthen relationships with Aboriginal communities.
  • Enhance cultural competency across staff and support Aboriginal workforce recruitment and retention.
  • Work closely with local Aboriginal organisations to set clear targets and methods for engaging the local community in collaborative activities and initiatives.
Requirements
  • Strong community engagement and project management skills.
  • Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
  • Ability to drive change, liaise with key stakeholders, and deliver successful outcomes.
  • Knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including an estimated $77,000 - $81,000 per annum, plus superannuation and leave loading. Additionally, we provide relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 for people relocating for this opportunity. Our team promotes diversity and flexible ways of working, and we encourage applicants to discuss their flexible working arrangements. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

About Us

Eyre and Far North Local Health Network is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to our communities. We value diversity and flexibility in our workforce and strive to create an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who share our passion for delivering excellent healthcare services.



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