Aboriginal Health Worker - Transition to Practice Aboriginal Health Worker
Western NSW Local Health District – Orange NSW
6d ago , from Western NSW Local Health District
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 17 Sept ****)
Position Classification: Aboriginal Health Worker
Remuneration: $67,****** - $97,****** pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Orange, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38 – Job Share may be considered
Applications Close: 22 Sept *********:59pm
Aboriginal Health Worker - Transition to Practice Aboriginal Health Worker
Orange Health Service
About the role
Make a meaningful difference in the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Orange.
Join the Orange Health Service Social Work Department as an Aboriginal Health Worker and help ensure Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients, carers and families receive culturally safe, respectful and responsive care.
We're looking for someone with strong communication and interpersonal skills, experience in health or community services, and a passion for improving health outcomes. You'll work collaboratively with a dedicated team while building your qualified skills and contributing to quality improvement and better patient care.
This role also supports you to complete a Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care (Practice).
Located in the beautiful Central West of NSW, Orange offers the best of rural living alongside the culture, services and opportunities of a vibrant regional city.
Make an impact. Shape the future. Join Western NSW Local Health District.
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Role-related enquiries: Please contact Brad Haines, Head of Department on ******** *** or at ****** for more information.
This is an identified position in accordance withSection 14 (d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act ****– only suitably qualified Aboriginal people are eligible for this position and are encouraged to apply. For more information, visitAnti-Discrimination Act ****.
All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant's needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD
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