South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for a Recreational Officer to join the team in Cunnamulla.

This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes.

Join us in building better health in the bush!

Your opportunity The role of Recreational Officer is to design, implement and evaluate a variety of recreational, diversional and social activities to improve or maintain the physical and mental function of the residents.

The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care support in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.

If you are looking for a sea change, you might find your home away from home in the outback town of Cunnamulla. Surfing the sand dunes, relaxing in the artesian springs nearby, having a mudbath at Eulo, exploring national parks and fishing the Warrego river are all on the agenda in this red dirt outback escape.

What we can do for you

Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.





Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.

- Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution!
- A unique opportunity to support this rural community whilst growing your skills and career!
- Secure, Long-Term, Rewarding & Career Chance!

Be a part of something bigger

South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.

Take a look at what Cunnamulla has to offer! https://www.outbackqueensland.com.au/town/cunnamulla/ & https://www.aussietowns.com.au/town/cunnamulla-qld For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

- SWHHS Area Map (PDF)

info-for-applicants_SWHHS (PDF)

SW697002 RD (PDF)

📌 Recreational Officer (Cunnamulla)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Cunnamulla