About the role

This is a full-time position, fixed term until 30 June 2027, with the possibility of extension. Based at the GPH Wagga Wagga hub or working remotely across the Snowy Valleys region.

The Health Promotion Project Officer oversees the planning, implementation, delivery and evaluation of mental health promotion, wellbeing and social connection initiatives in parts of the Murrumbidgee and Snowy Valleys regions (with a focus on the areas east and northeast of Wagga, in communities such as Tumut, Batlow, Gundagai, Crookwell and out to Yass).

Benefits & Perks

- A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeing
- Full time positions have the option for a Rostered Day Off each month.

- Ongoing career development and supervision
- Increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainment
- GPH Staff Conference
- Employer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL Scheme

- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program

Duties

- Develop health promotion initiatives that improve community health outcomes
- Increase access to care for priority populations and support early intervention

- Deliver mental health skills training to build community awareness and wellbeing
- Build partnerships with community groups and key stakeholders to support program design and delivery

Skills & Experience

1. Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline and/or extensive experience in community development, health promotion, public health, social sciences, or education.

2.



Demonstrated experience engaging and communicating effectively with groups, including public speaking and tailoring communication to diverse audiences.
3. Strong understanding of the health and wellbeing needs of people with mental health and/or substance use issues or experiencing adversity.
4. Awareness of the needs of diverse communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, multicultural, and LGBTIQA+ communities.

About Grand Pacific Health What we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW, ACT and QLD

We’re a for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality, low- or no-cost physical, mental and social health services. With over 25 locations across NSW, ACT and QLD we are a passionate team we’re here for everyone, especially those experiencing or at greater risk of disadvantage.

Interested?

Applications close: 13 September 2026 Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date.

For more information contact: People & Culture Team on [email protected]

Visit www.gph.org.au/employment to download the Position Description and Employee Benefits Guide, then click Apply to submit your application.

Please ensure your application addresses the selection criteria in the Position Description.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.

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