Curis is proud to partner with a fantastic Aboriginal Health Service in Western Australia to help them find a Health Programs Manager for their team
This is an organisation that truly values its team and is committed to supporting professional growth and development. It offers a stable, safe, and supportive work environment with a large, multi-disciplinary team including doctors, nurses, Aboriginal Health Workers, SEWB staff, an audiologist, dietitian, and a social support unit.
Benefits
* Base Wage: $125,000.00 per annum + super
* 5 weeks annual leave per year
* Additional paid leave over the end of year closure period
* Annual flight allowance provided
* Accommodation allowance provided
* IT allowance provided
* Vehicle provided or vehicle allowance
* Salary packaging available
Job Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for you to join the dedicated team in Kununurra, WA on a full‑time basis. You will be committed to strengthening the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
This is your chance to lead and support a dynamic, culturally safe service that delivers holistic health programs, community engagement, and empowerment across the East Kimberley region.
In this role, you will oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of a range of health and wellbeing programs. Working closely with program teams, clients, and community stakeholders, you will ensure services are responsive, culturally safe and aligned with community needs. You'll provide leadership and guidance to staff, support program development and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to drive positive health outcomes.
Your leadership will be grounded in respect, cultural safety and community connection helping to create meaningful and long‑term improvements in the health and wellbeing of individuals, families and community.
About the Organisation
The Aboriginal Medical Service is a leading not‑for‑profit healthcare provider dedicated to improving the health and well‑being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. With a focus on delivering culturally appropriate and holistic care, they provide a wide range of primary health services to meet the unique needs of the community.
They are committed to enhancing access to healthcare, empowering individuals and fostering a safe and inclusive environment where community members feel respected, supported and valued. The passionate and skilled team of healthcare professionals work alongside community members to address both physical and mental health challenges while promoting preventative care, health education and lifestyle initiatives.
They believe in working with the community to strengthen and prioritise the social, emotional and physical health of every individual. As part of a growing and dynamic organization, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference and be part of positive, long‑term change in the community.
About You
You are an experienced and community‑mindful leader with a strong commitment to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. With a background in health programs, community services or Aboriginal health, you bring both strategic insight and hands‑on experience in program management and delivery.
Your ability to build trust, lead teams and engage respectfully with staff, community groups and stakeholders sets you apart. You are confident in coordinating programs, managing resources and supporting staff to deliver services that are both effective and culturally safe.
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Experience in health program management, Aboriginal health or community services.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Relevant qualification in health, management, community services or public health (desirable).
* Experience working in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services or remote settings (highly regarded).
How to Apply
If you would like to hear more about this exciting position please send your updated CV to ********@curis.com.au
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