Associate Director, Aboriginal Cultural Capability — Hybrid Role

NSW Health; St Leonards; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Leave entitlements

Fitness facility discounts

Professional development

Job summary

NSW Health invites applications for the Associate Director, Aboriginal Cultural Capability. The role leads statewide Aboriginal cultural capability initiatives, manages the Centre of Expertise within HETI, and guides strategic advice on Aboriginal cultural capability and workforce development across the NSW Health system.

Strong governance, education design, and community partnership skills are essential. Applicants should have deep cultural expertise and experience in program design, adult

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in Aboriginal cultural capability development.
• Experience designing and delivering education programs that embed cultural safety.
• Ability to build trusted relationships with Aboriginal communities and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Drive statewide Aboriginal cultural capability and integrity across NSW Health.
• Lead strategic implementation of Respecting the Difference and cultural safety education programs.
• Influence system-wide change through leadership and community connections.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to embed cultural responsiveness and improve health outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Cultural capability

Education program design

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications

Job description

NSW Health invites applications for the Associate Director, Aboriginal Cultural Capability. The role leads statewide Aboriginal cultural capability initiatives, manages the Centre of Expertise within HETI, and guides strategic advice on Aboriginal cultural capability and workforce development across the NSW Health system.

Strong governance, education design, and community partnership skills are essential. Applicants should have deep cultural expertise and experience in program design, adult