Project Officer, Aboriginal Community Engagement

7 hours ago

Adelaide, Australia SA Government -SA HEALTH Full time

**SA Health**
**Job reference**: 881481
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
- **Preventive Health SA - Aboriginal Health and Health Equity - Aboriginal Health Promotion**:

- **Salary: $76,561 to $80,256 - ASO4 - Full Time / Ongoing appointment**

**Role overview**:

- The Project Officer Aboriginal Community Engagement contributes to and fosters the collaboration between Aboriginal communities, peak agencies and the alcohol, tobacco and other drug sector, to identify need and implement strategies to build capacity to respond to alcohol, tobacco and other drug issues in order to improve outcomes for South Australian Aboriginal populations.
- The position contributes to Indigenous alcohol and other drug workforce development, cultural competency within Aboriginal Health Promotion and Preventive Health SA.

**Role details**:

- The promotion and implementation of Aboriginal Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug health promotion capacity building initiatives
- Contribute to the promotion and implementation of suitable alcohol, tobacco and other drug screening tools
- Support and strengthen partnerships between the Aboriginal community, government and mainstream service providers to build capacity to respond to drug use problems
- Contribute to strategy planning and delivery
- Contribute to the development of Aboriginal cultural competence across Preventive Health SA practice and service delivery
- Contribute to the achievement of professional expertise through the maintenance of ongoing personal professional development/continuing education
- Contribute to other Preventive Health SA Programs including Quality Improvement activities

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. **Job ref: 881481**

**Criminal History Screening Requirement**
- A National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)

**Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (mínimal patient contact)**

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

**Enquiries**

Telisha Bayly

Acting Associate Director, Aboriginal Health Promotion

Phone: 0401 439 716

**Application Closing Date**

**Tuesday, 29 October 2024** - 11.55PM

**Attachments**
- 881481 - Project Officer - Aboriginal Community Engagement - Role Description.pdf
- Australian applicant guidelines
- International applicant guidelines

**Flexibility Statement**
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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