Executive Director, Aboriginal Health

1 week ago


Mawson Lakes, South Australia SA Health Full time
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership and advice on Aboriginal health issues across the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN).
  • Ensure clinical services receive the advice, support, and direction needed to deliver effective and culturally acceptable services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
  • Lead the development of culturally safe health services and working environments.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with Aboriginal people and communities within South Australia.
  • Provide leadership in complex multi-disciplinary settings and manage major change programs.
About the Role

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is seeking an inclusive and engaging executive to fill the position of Executive Director Aboriginal Health. As a member of the Executive Team, the successful candidate will provide advice, education, and leadership across the LHN on matters impacting Aboriginal outcomes and the provision of health services to Aboriginal people.

The appointee will bring sound strategic leadership experience in the public, community, or private sectors, with a focus on improving the quality of life of the indigenous community. They will demonstrate an inclusive and engaging style in relation to Aboriginal people and issues, as well as the ability to maintain cultural integrity at a systemic and personal level.

About Us

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality medical services. The network provides primary health care with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management. We emphasize quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability.

Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes. At NALHN, Everyone Has a Story, Everyone Matters, Everyone Contributes, and Everyone Grows.



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