Aboriginal Community Health Advocate

2 weeks ago

Kununurra, Australia beBeeIndigenousFamilySupport Full time $86,880 - $114,768
Job Overview

The Indigenous Family Support Worker plays a vital role in delivering culturally responsive health services to Aboriginal families.

This key position fosters community engagement and support through the Australian Family Partnership Program.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance the wellbeing of Indigenous families.

  • Deliver program services in accordance with the client-centred approach.
  • Facilitate effective communication and collaboration with external agencies.
  • Participate in reflective practice and provide ongoing support to clients and families, ensuring cultural sensitivity and understanding.
  • Engage in quality improvement processes to enhance service delivery outcomes and maintain compliance with health accreditation standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Contributing to strategic initiatives by aligning with organisational objectives.
  • Delivering program services in accordance with a client-centred approach.
  • Facilitating effective communication and collaboration with external agencies.
  • Participating in reflective practice and providing ongoing support to clients and families, ensuring cultural sensitivity and understanding.
  • Engaging in quality improvement processes to enhance service delivery outcomes and maintaining compliance with health accreditation standards.

Strong organisational and prioritisation skills are essential for this role.

Requirements
  • Experience in clinical practice or community health education programs.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with Indigenous families.
  • A strong understanding of Indigenous culture, history, and the social determinants of health affecting Indigenous communities.
  • Capability to work autonomously and as part of a team, with strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
  • Willingness to undertake relevant training and travel as necessary for professional development.

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