Nurses Award, Level 2(above award conditions apply)
Minga Gudjaga Gunyah | Nowra NSW
Nurses Award, Level 2(above award conditions apply)
Full time
Join Waminda and Help Shape Birthing on Country
Waminda is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation committed to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal women and their families.
Guided by our Cultural Framework, Balaang Healing Framework, and Model of Care, we deliver culturally safe, holistic, and community-led services.
We are seeking passionate and experiencedMidwivesto join ourMinga Gudjaga Midwifery Program.
This role offers the opportunity to provide continuity of care and work alongside women, families, communities, and multidisciplinary health professionals to achieve positive maternal and child health outcomes for Aboriginal women and children.
About the Role
As a Midwife, you will:
Deliver culturally safe, evidence-based maternity care across the antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal continuum
Coordinate multidisciplinary care and support women and families through pregnancy and early parenting
Provide maternal and infant health education, including breastfeeding, attachment, nutrition, and early childhood development
Conduct child health assessments, NSW Health Blue Book checks, and developmental monitoring
Deliver services in community settings, including clients' homes and outreach locations throughout the Shoalhaven region
Collaborate with internal programs, health professionals, hospitals, and community partners to ensure integrated and wraparound care
Support the ongoing development of the Birthing on Country and Midwifery Group Practice initiatives.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:




Current registration as aRegistered and/or Endorsed Midwifewith AHPRA
A minimum ofthree years' experienceas a midwife in a hospital and/or community-based setting
Demonstrated understanding of continuity of midwifery care across pregnancy, birth, and the postnatal period
Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with experience working in culturally diverse environments
Understanding of Aboriginal culture, family structures, and communities, with a commitment to culturally safe practice
Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Current NSW/ACT Driver Licence
Desirable
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity.
Waminda encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women with the relevant qualifications and experience to apply.
What We Offer
Opportunity to work within a respected Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
Meaningful work supporting women, babies, and families
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
Opportunity to undertake further study in Child and Family Health Nursing and medication endorsement pathways
Additional above award conditions and benefits available - including salary packaging, paid wellbeing time, flexible working arrangements and more.
Special Requirements
This position is identified asfemale only, which is considered a genuine occupational qualification under Section 31 of the Anti-Discrimination Act **** (NSW)
Applicants must be able to provide:
Current AHPRA registration
National Criminal History Check
Working With Children Check
Evidence of required immunisations
Current Driver Licence
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📌 Midwife (Nowra)
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