$65,012 - $93,971 pro rata + 12% super & salary packaging | Temporary Full-Time until 28 June 2026 | Port Kembla Hospital (PKH) | REQ | Applications close: Sunday, 11 January 2025
This is a position identified for females on the basis of a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under Section 31 of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.
This is a position identified for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people on the basis of a genuine occupational qualification under section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. #AboriginalEmployment
Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.
As the Antenatal Aboriginal Health Worker, you'll play a vital role in guiding families through pregnancy, early parenting, and health checks for children aged 0–5 years. You'll work alongside a dedicated team including the Child and Family Health Aboriginal Health Worker, Midwives, Child and Family Health Nurses, and Social Worker to deliver culturally safe care, build strong relationships, and help families access the right services at the right time.
What makes this role special?
You'll be supported by our fantastic Aboriginal Health Worker already on the team, as well as the broader Aboriginal Health workforce across the District. You'll have opportunities to grow your skills and make a lasting impact on families and children.
If you have strong communication and organisational skills and a passion for empowering families, this is your opportunity to shine
For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Description here.
A little about us.
As a part of the new Shellharbour Hospital and Integrated Services Project, a new Community Health Centre is being built on the old Port Kembla Hospital site. Located on Dharawal Country, Warrawong Community Health Centre will bring together a range of services including community mental health, drug and alcohol, community nursing, and child and family services.
Until the new Community Centre is complete, some allied health services will continue to operate out of the Port Kembla Hospital site.
Benefits of working with ISLHD.
We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:
* Allocated Days Off (ADO) – once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)
* Salary packaging – less tax and more take-home pay
* Novated leasing – lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)
* Fitness Passport – discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families
* Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities
Apply now
Apply by reading the Position Description, then using our online portal submit a resume and answer the targeted questions within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:
* Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role.
* Working With Children Check (WWCC)
* Valid NSW Drivers Licence
* Corroboration of Aboriginality and community
This is a temporary leave relief position until 28 June 2026 with the possibility of extension.
ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health's commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Need more information or help applying?
* Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHD and other important application information.
* Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.
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* For role-related queries or help applying, contact Anna Meaker at ***********@health.nsw.gov.au or ***.
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