Project Officer – Aboriginal Health & Community Impact

SA Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Health in Port Pirie seeks a Project Officer to support Aboriginal health initiatives and Closing the Gap commitments. You will work with Aboriginal communities, regional directors and health leaders to deliver project and policy work, research, and analysis that improve access and outcomes.

The role emphasizes culturally informed approaches, collaboration, and driving improvements across the Yorke Peninsula and Lower North regions.

Qualifications

• Experience in project work, research and stakeholder engagement with Aboriginal communities.
• Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining confidentiality.
• Commitment to improving health outcomes through evidence-based approaches.

Responsibilities

• Deliver project and policy work supporting Aboriginal health initiatives.
• Undertake research and analysis to inform decisions.
• Drive evidence-based improvements across the Local Health Network.
• Influence planning and coordinate activities across the Yorke Peninsula and Lower North regions.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Project experience

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

SA Health in Port Pirie seeks a Project Officer to support Aboriginal health initiatives and Closing the Gap commitments. You will work with Aboriginal communities, regional directors and health leaders to deliver project and policy work, research, and analysis that improve access and outcomes.

The role emphasizes culturally informed approaches, collaboration, and driving improvements across the Yorke Peninsula and Lower North regions.