This position qualifies for an annual Recruitment Incentive Package up to the value of $10,000 (conditions apply and may be pro-rata’d to your contracted or ordinary working hours, these payments are paid on a fortnightly basis) under the NSW Health Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme.

This scheme recognises the role key health workers play in enabling the delivery of rural and remote health services, and aims to provide incentives over and above award entitlements, to attract and retain staff in these areas.

Employment Type

Temporary Full Time for 3 years until 31 December 2029, on successful completion transition to permanent Full Time

Position Classification

Aboriginal Health Worker

Remuneration

$67612 - $97730 + Super

Hours Per Week

38

Requisition ID

REQ682282

Location

Broken Hill NSW

To apply for this position you must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent (N.B. An applicant’s race is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under S.14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977, NSW, proof required from a registered Incorporated body is compulsory).

Great opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real difference. Take a quick look at "Living and Working" in the Far West.





- Fantastic lifestyle, great food/cafes, arts, music, sport and festivals.
- Only 3 hours from Mildura and 5 hours flight from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia.

This is a unique opportunity for the right person to “springboard” their Mental Health Drug and Alcohol career. The successful applicant will have the chance to work while studying for a degree.

What You'll Be Doing

Trainee positions were designed to:

- build the Aboriginal MHDA workforce in Far West LHD to support a culturally appropriate MHDA Service for Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal People
- build skills and knowledge through on the job training supported by a tertiary degree.

- Must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent (N.B. An applicant’s race is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under S.14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977, NSW, proof required from a registered Incorporated body is compulsory).
- Passion and commitment to working with people living with mental ill health / drug & alcohol issues, both Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal.

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📌 Aboriginal Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs (MHAOD) Trainee Clinician (Broken Hill)
🏢 Far West Local Health District
📍 Broken Hill