Executive Director, Aboriginal Health & Community Wellbeing

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Health’s Southern Adelaide Local Health Network invites applications for Executive Director, Aboriginal Health, a pivotal leadership role reporting to the CEO and guiding Aboriginal health strategy across the Southern Adelaide Metropolitan Area.

You will drive culturally safe services, partner with communities and stakeholders, oversee policy development, resource management and performance to improve Aboriginal health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Aboriginal communities and leading culturally safe health initiatives.
• Proven ability to translate strategy into actionable plans and outcomes.
• Strong governance, budgeting and performance management capabilities.
• Senior leadership experience in health services or public sector settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and executive leadership for Aboriginal Health across SALHN.
• Lead development, implementation and monitoring of Aboriginal Health policies and service plans.
• Build and sustain partnerships with Aboriginal communities, staff and stakeholders.
• Translate strategic priorities into practical actions to improve health outcomes.
• Oversee human, financial and physical resources to meet priorities and targets.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Transformational leadership

Financial management

Education

Degree in Business, Health Services Management, Planning or related

Job description

SA Health’s Southern Adelaide Local Health Network invites applications for Executive Director, Aboriginal Health, a pivotal leadership role reporting to the CEO and guiding Aboriginal health strategy across the Southern Adelaide Metropolitan Area.

You will drive culturally safe services, partner with communities and stakeholders, oversee policy development, resource management and performance to improve Aboriginal health outcomes.