Indigenous Chronic Care Educator & Advocate

Mid North Coast Local Health District; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 68,000 - 98,000; Part time

Job summary

Mid North Coast Local Health District invites applications for an Aboriginal Chronic Care Worker (Identified). The position supports Aboriginal people with chronic disease through culturally safe care, education and health promotion within a multidisciplinary team.

You will document interactions, assist with care planning and contribute to program evaluation, while demonstrating strong communication and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Aboriginal Primary Health Care required or pursuing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with Aboriginal communities.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary health team and promote health education.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally safe primary health care services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
• Deliver health promotion and education activities to improve health outcomes.
• Document client interactions and support care planning and program evaluation.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Cultural safety

Education

Certificate III in Aboriginal Primary Health Care

Job description

Mid North Coast Local Health District invites applications for an Aboriginal Chronic Care Worker (Identified). The position supports Aboriginal people with chronic disease through culturally safe care, education and health promotion within a multidisciplinary team.

You will document interactions, assist with care planning and contribute to program evaluation, while demonstrating strong communication and community engagement.