Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Health Promotion Officer
2 weeks ago
Katherine West Health Board
Katherine West Health Board (KWHB) is currently looking for a Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Health Promotion Officer (FDSV HPO).This position is well suited to someone who has experience in health promotion, community engagement, or a related field, with the ability to plan, deliver, and evaluate culturally appropriate programs. Wth an understanding of Aboriginal cultural values, and commitment to the advancement and self-determination of Aboriginal communities.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait islanders are encouraged to apply.
Established in 1998, Katherine West Health Board is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation that provides a range of clinical, preventative and public health services to clients in the Katherine West Region of the Northern Territory. With four major health care centres and a range of satellite centres, KWHB services an area over two times the size of Tasmania (162,000km²), helping to improve the health and wellbeing of some of the most remote communities in Australia.
Applications Close 26 September 2025, full-time contract to 30 June 2026
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About the Opportunity
The FDSV Health Promotion Officer plays a key role in the development, delivery, and evaluation of health promotion initiatives. The position supports the creation of culturally appropriate resources and education sessions focused on healthy relationships, consent, positive parenting, and addressing the drivers of FDSV. It also assists with delivering messages that encourage community-led healing and recovery, ensuring all content reflects cultural needs and values. Importantly, the role includes supporting community events and oncountry healing camps, strengthening engagement with communities in ways that are meaningful and culturally grounded.
Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):
- Work alongside a therapeutic team to deliver culturally tailored and appropriate health promotion education and community engagement that aligns with the program deliverables
- Assist with the planning and implementation of community events in the Big Rivers Region e.g. community festivals, school and community-based activities, On-Country healing camps.
- Development and distribution of health promotion resources, including lesson plans, animations, print materials, videos, and social media content in collaboration with community members and the Cultural and Health Literacy Resource Review (CaHLRR) group.
- Participate in team meetings, training, and supervision, contributing insights from the work to support integrated service delivery.
The successful candidate will enjoy an attractive remuneration of AO3 - AO5(negotiated based on skills, qualifications and experience) PLUS super and a range of benefits, which include:
- Relocation & repatriation assistance
- Salary sacrificing
- 6 weeks annual leave
- Daily travel allowance when working away from Katherine
- Thorough workplace training and orientation
- Fantastic professional development opportunities and allowances
- Flexible work and leave options
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, advance your career and enhance your cultural knowledge whilst making a positive difference.
Additional Information:
- If you would like to chat further about this opportunity, please contact our KWHB Human Resources Team by calling or emailing
- The start date can be negotiated pending the requirements of the suitable candidate.
- Find out more about working for Katherine West Health Board here.
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