Aboriginal Health Worker-Child & Family Health (Melbourne)

Aboriginal Health Worker-Child & Family Health (Melbourne)

02 Sep
|
AH&MRC of NSW
|
Melbourne

02 Sep

AH&MRC of NSW

Melbourne

Aboriginal Health Worker – Child & Family Health

- Full Time role located at Glenroy, Albury
- $61,800 pa + salary packaging tax benefits to $15,900
- Support with educational & opportunity

In this role, you will work closely with Child and Family Health Nurses in the Building Stronger Foundations program to support Aboriginal individuals, families and children to access health services and navigate their health journey in a culturally safe and supportive way. You will work closely with families, parents and carers to help ensure children have the best start in life and that families feel supported in managing their health and wellbeing.
What You Will Be Doing

- Supporting Aboriginal families and children to access health and community services
- Providing culturally safe health information, support and guidance to community members to navigate health services
- Working alongside families, parents and carers to support child and family health and wellbeing
- Supporting people to attend appointments and engage with health programs
- Participating in child and family health programs, community activities and health promotion initiatives
- Building strong relationships with local services to ensure families receive the right support
- Working collaboratively with the AWAHS team to improve health outcomes for Aboriginal children, families and community

Requirements

- A genuine passion and commitment to supporting Aboriginal children, families and community




- Understanding of early childhood health and wellbeing
- Qualifications in health, Aboriginal health, community services or a related field are desirable, however relevant experience or a willingness to learn and complete training on the job will also be considered
- To connect to the Aboriginal community and be an enabler for culturally safe supports for families
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Current Driver's Licence
- Working With Children Check and National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Identify as Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander

What Is Offered

- Meaningful work: Make a genuine difference in the lives of Aboriginal families and communities
- Attractive benefits: Salary packaging of up to $15,900 tax-free, plus superannuation
- Supportive team: Inclusive culture, career development, supervision and EAP access
- Career growth: Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career through training and internal opportunities
- Progressive organisation: Contribute to an expanding service with a new health precinct underway in Wodonga

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working with community and wants to make a positive difference in people's lives.

For a confidential discussion, contact Chiquita Walsh on

Visit:

Applications close: 16th April 2026

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Aboriginal Health Worker-Child & Family Health (Melbourne)
🏢 AH&MRC of NSW
📍 Melbourne

Reply to this offer

Impress this employer describing Your skills and abilities, fill out the form below and leave Your personal touch in the presentation letter.

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: aboriginal health worker-child & family health (melbourne) / melbourne

Subscribe to this job alert:

Get the latest job offers by email for: aboriginal health worker-child & family health (melbourne) / melbourne