Aboriginal Environmental Health Officer - Location Negotiable - (Identified)
Mid North Coast Local Health District – Coffs Harbour NSW
Employment Type
:PermanentFull Time
Position Classification
: AboriginalEnvironmental Health Officer
Remuneration
:$74,326 - $118,740
Hours Per Week
:38
Requisition ID
:REQ******
Advertising Closes: 7 August ****
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Australian Work Rights Visa). You must attach to your application in order toprogress.
Applicants must be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Island descent. Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification as authorised under S21 of Anti-Discrimination Act ****.
This position is located within Mid North Coast LHD. Location will be negotiated with successful candidate.
Help create healthier environments and stronger Aboriginal communities.
Join a role where your environmental health expertise will make a real difference across Northern NSW.
About the role
As the Aboriginal Environmental Health Officer, you'll work with Aboriginal communities, Local Aboriginal Land Councils, local government and key stakeholders to protect and improve public and environmental health. You'll investigate environmental health issues, undertake inspections, respond to public health risks, provide expert advice, deliver education programs and support initiatives that improve health outcomes for Aboriginal communities, including Housing for Health projects.
About you
This is an Aboriginal Identified position and is open to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Island people.
You'll have qualifications and/or experience in Environmental Health (or a related field), knowledge of environmental and public health legislation,



and strong communication and relationship-building skills. You're passionate about improving community health, enjoy working collaboratively and can confidently manage a diverse and rewarding workload.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion liesat the heart of how we recruit.
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.
We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please contact ******.
This is aCategory A position.Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for CategoryA positions prior to offer.
All new employeesmust agree to comply with the requirements outlined under the General questions section at Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ
Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. Theseawards are available at .
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