Health Care Navigator

Support individuals in navigating health services as a Health Care Navigator, empowering communities to access the resources they need for well-being.
- Marathon Health opportunities Posted: Mon, 24 February 2025

**Join Our Team as a Health Care Navigator**

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact on individuals’ health and well-being? We’re looking for a dedicated **Health Care Navigator** to join our team in **Wagga Wagga, NSW (Wiradjuri Country).** In this role you will collaborate with our care coordinators in addressing the diverse social needs that influence health outcomes. In this dynamic role, you will take a holistic approach, helping individuals overcome barriers related to finances, transportation, housing, legal issues, and social isolation. If you’re passionate about fostering healthier communities and empowering people to lead fulfilling lives, we want you on our team Full Time and Part Time options will be considered.

**Selection Criteria: The Essentials for our Health Care Navigator role -**
- **Qualifications that Shine**: You hold recognised credentials in Community Services, Human Services, Social Work, or a Health-related field. You’ve got the knowledge to back up your passion
- **Advocacy Champion**: You’ve got hands-on experience advocating for and connecting participants with local services (aged care, NDIS, community services) to help them hit their health and wellbeing goals. You’re their go-to resource
- **Person-Centred Pro**: You know how to put the “person” in person-centred care You excel at working collaboratively with participants and their families to create tailored support plans.
- **Health Detective**: You have a keen understanding of the wider determinants of health—social, economic, and environmental factors—and how they impact communities. You see the big picture
- **Relationship Builder**: You’re a networking ninja You thrive on collaboration, forging strong partnerships across diverse organisations to deliver the best outcomes.
- **Communication Pro**: Your communication skills are top-notch You connect effortlessly with people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and First Nations communities.
- **Lifelong Learner**: You’re dedicated to professional growth, constantly seeking opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills. You believe in evolving both personally and professionally

At Marathon Health, we believe that a happy, healthy team creates a thriving community As a valued member of our staff, you’ll enjoy a fantastic range of benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth so get ready to level up your employee experience with these perks:

- **Boost Your Pay**: Supercharge your take-home pay with our Salary Packaging options—more cash in your pocket for the things you love
- **Vacation Vibes**: Enjoy a fantastic five weeks of annual leave That’s right—more time to travel, relax, or binge your favourite shows
- **Holiday Chill**: Guarantee yourself an end-of-year break with our exclusive leave between Christmas and New Year. It’s the perfect way to kick off the new year refreshed and this is in addition to your 5 weeks’ annual leave
- **Career Kickstart**: Unlock your potential with an annual Professional Development allowance. Whether it’s workshops or courses, we’re here to help you reach your career dreams
- **Shop & Save**: Score awesome savings on groceries and fuel with our employee rewards program—think retail discounts and cashback offers that keep your wallet happy
- **Treat Yourself**: Don’t forget about YOU Our Wellbeing allowance lets you indulge in that long-overdue massage or spa day—because you deserve it
- **Money Smarts**: Level up your financial game with access to financial literacy sessions and personalised banking options through our corporate partners at Westpac and St George.
- **Health Perks**: Enjoy discounted Private Health Insurance with Westfund—because your health is your wealth

**Position details**:

- Wagga Wagga
- Primary Health
- Full time, Part time
- Full Time or Part Time will be considered

**Date Posted**: Mon, 24 February 2025

**Closing Date**: Sun, 9 March 2025

**Contact**: Kylie Falciani

**Phone**: 0428 922 117