Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Program Coordinator - Health Promotion (Identified) | Cairns
Temporary Full-Time | Immediate Start to 30 June 2027 (with possibility of extension)
Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Emma Pickering, 0448 229 760 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.
About the role
As a Program Coordinator - Health Promotion, you will contribute to the planning, implementation, and evaluation of health promotion initiatives aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities across Cape York, the Northern Peninsula Area and the Torres Strait. This role supports the delivery of evidence-based programs and campaigns, with opportunities to develop professional expertise in public health.
Identified Role: Under Section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld), it is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
Why Torres and Cape HHS?
As a professional working within Torres and Cape HHS, your role in enhancing both staff and patient experiences is invaluable.
You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Salary
Base salary between $4,292.70 - $4,670.60 per fortnight
Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
17.5% annual leave loading
Salary packaging and other workplace benefits may be available
Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
Life in Cairns
Cairns offers the best of both worlds, with a vibrant regional city lifestyle and some of Queensland's most spectacular natural and cultural experiences right on your doorstep.
Explore tropical rainforests, coral reefs, beaches and extraordinary landscapes
Enjoy short commute times and a lifestyle that supports work/life balance
Experience and connect with the rich Indigenous cultures of Far North Queensland
Make the most of an outdoor lifestyle, with adventure, nature and regional travel all within reach
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
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