Community Engagement Officer

1 week ago


Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Full time
About the Role

Congress Child Health Engagement team is responsible for ensuring all Aboriginal children aged 0-5 years within Congress' service area undergo multi-disciplinary health and developmental assessments, and that children are able to access early year's programs and preschool.

The team operates within the Child, Youth & Family Services Division, and consists of a Child Health Engagement Manager, Child Health Nurses, PRP Community Engagement Officers and Transport & Engagement (T&E) Officers.

The team works closely with a Connected Beginnings Family Engagement Officer, employed by Tangentyere Council.

Why Central Australian Aboriginal Congress?

Congress has expanded to become the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory and is one of the most experienced Aboriginal primary healthcare services in the country.

Congress provides a comprehensive, holistic and culturally appropriate primary healthcare service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including five remote communities.

It is a strong political advocate of closing the gap on Aboriginal health disadvantage and is a national leader in improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal people.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct multi-disciplinary health and developmental assessments for Aboriginal children aged 0-5 years.
  • Ensure children have access to early year's programs and preschool.
  • Work closely with the Child Health Engagement Manager, Child Health Nurses, PRP Community Engagement Officers and Transport & Engagement (T&E) Officers.
  • Collaborate with the Connected Beginnings Family Engagement Officer, employed by Tangentyere Council.
What We Offer
  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Six (6) weeks' annual leave.
  • Generous salary packaging options.
  • A strong commitment to professional development.
  • Access to the Congress health services for you and your family at no cost.
  • Relocation assistance (where applicable).
  • District allowance.


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