Aboriginal Health Initiatives Coordinator South Australia

2 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia National Heart Foundation Of Australia Full time

At the National Heart Foundation of Australia, we are committed to creating a healthier future for all Australians, with a particular focus on improving heart health outcomes for First Nations peoples.

About Us

We have been the trusted peak body working to improve heart disease prevention, detection, and support for all Australians for over 60 years.

This role plays a key part in providing culturally safe, evidence-based heart health education and support for First Nations people in South Australia.

  • Delivery of the First Nations Heart Health Project South Australia project.
  • Engaging with and fostering strong connections and partnerships that support better health outcomes for First Nations people.
  • Development and delivery of culturally appropriate resources, education, and training, and targeted communications strategy to promote First Nations resources and training.
  • Preparing and delivering key reports both internally and to the funding body.
  • Working collaboratively across internal functions and with external stakeholders to integrate and translate the latest research, evidence, and insights into programs and activities.

Let's Talk About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Experience in a health-related field or equivalent.
  • Knowledge or experience in community development or health-related fields, lived experience would be advantageous.
  • Demonstrated program and project planning and management.
  • Understanding of issues, enablers, and barriers relating to First Nations Health – experience in working to address equity and promote self-determination for First Nations communities.
  • Demonstrated cultural understanding and sensitivity with experience of working directly with First Nations communities.
  • Experience developing and delivering training and education resources for communities or professional audiences.
  • Ability to travel to communities across South Australia, with potential interstate travel.
  • A consultative approach that promotes participation, cross-collaboration, partnership, and innovation and well-developed communication skills.

The Estimated Annual Salary for this Role is $85,000 - $110,000

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other diverse groups.

Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to pre-employment checks which must be completed prior to commencement. This may include a national criminal history check, working with children check, and other background checks relevant to the specific role.



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