Chief Executive Officer, Aboriginal Community Health

Pipeline Talent; Wellington, Dubbo; On-site; AUD 240,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Brand-new vehicle with private use

Salary packaging options

Cultural leave

Executive coaching

Governance training

Job summary

Wellington Aboriginal Corporation Health Service (WACHS) is seeking an experienced Chief Executive Officer to provide strategic leadership and governance across our Aboriginal community‑controlled health service. You will drive financial sustainability and the delivery of high‑quality, culturally appropriate healthcare across multiple sites.

You will report to the Board, oversee governance, financial management, risk, compliance and operational performance while strengthening organisational

Qualifications

• Senior executive experience with strategic leadership and governance oversight.
• Understanding of Aboriginal Community Controlled health service priorities.
• Experience building partnerships with government agencies and communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and governance across the organisation.
• Oversee financial management, risk, compliance and performance.
• Strengthen relationships with Aboriginal communities, Elders and stakeholders.
• Lead a dispersed workforce of about 70 employees and Indigenous workforce development.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Governance oversight

Financial management

Stakeholder engagement

Indigenous workforce development

Job description

Wellington Aboriginal Corporation Health Service (WACHS) is seeking an experienced Chief Executive Officer to provide strategic leadership and governance across our Aboriginal community‑controlled health service. You will drive financial sustainability and the delivery of high‑quality, culturally appropriate healthcare across multiple sites.

You will report to the Board, oversee governance, financial management, risk, compliance and operational performance while strengthening organisational