Advance Health Worker Hearing Health

15 hours ago

Mount Isa, Australia Department of Health - Queensland Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

This is your opportunity to contribute to our vision of creating:

Pathways to better health

for our North West communities.

Make a difference in kids' hearing care

Join the Hearing Health Program at North West Hospital and Health Service an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker led initiative providing hearing screening and education to primary school children across the region.

  • Unique locations
  • Friendly communities
  • Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives

Working with us

  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.
  • Long Service Leave and Sick Leave accrual.
  • Tax savings through are also available.

Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.

The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay. The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.

About the role

As part of the Hearing Health Program team, you'll deliver culturally safe hearing screening and education services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from Prep to Year 4 across the North West region. In this role, you will:
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  • Conduct hearing screenings and refer children for follow-up care.
  • Provide culturally appropriate health education to families and schools.
  • Work within a multidisciplinary team to support community-based hearing programs.
  • Promote self-management and holistic approaches to child and family wellbeing.
  • Contribute to data collection, reporting, and quality improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • It is essential that the person who holds the position be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person. It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 that applicants are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders.
  • Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.
  • C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
  • Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
  • This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
  • A period of probation may apply.

Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.

Apply ONLINE:

Contact: Kerri O'Connor on

Applications close: Monday 17 November 2025

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