This is a full-time position, fixed term until 30 June ****, 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).
A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeingFull time positions have the option for a Rostered Day Off each month.Ongoing career development and supervisionIncrease your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainmentGPH Staff ConferenceEmployer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL SchemeFree and confidential Employee Assistance ProgramDutiesDevelop health promotion initiatives that improve community health outcomesIncrease access to care for priority populations and support early interventionDeliver mental health skills training to build community awareness and wellbeingBuild partnerships with community groups and key stakeholders to support program design and deliverySkills & ExperienceTertiary qualification in a relevant discipline and/or extensive experience in community development, health promotion, public health, social sciences, or education.Demonstrated experience engaging and communicating effectively with groups, including public speaking and tailoring communication to diverse audiences.Strong understanding of the health and wellbeing needs of people with mental health and/or substance use issues or experiencing adversity.Awareness of the needs of diverse communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, multicultural, and LGBTIQA+ communities.About Grand Pacific HealthWhat we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW, ACT and QLDWe'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.Our Commitment to InclusionWe 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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📌 Health Promotion Officer (Wagga Wagga)
🏢 Grand Pacific Health
📍 Wagga Wagga