Wodonga Hospital
Temporary Position – 12 month (leave relief)
3 to 4 days per week
Applications are being sought from interested persons for the 12 month relief position of Aboriginal Services Development Officer, to work with our team. This is an opportunity for you to provide a liaison between the local Aboriginal community and Albury Wodonga Health and assist members of the Aboriginal community to more effectively utilise the services that are provided through Albury Wodonga Health. This role is also working to meet the Improving Care for Aboriginal People.
The person we are seeking will possess:
- Qualification in social work, welfare or community development
- Community and/or hospital based experience relevant to the role
- A broad knowledge of Aboriginal culture and society
- A strong understanding of Aboriginal health issues and policies at a Local and State level
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to communicate with and engage the Aboriginal community, and a broad range of other services, including hospital staff and professional groups
Enquiries should be directed to Judy Cue, Aboriginal Services Development Worker 02 6051 7619 or Malinda Bennett HR Administration Support 02 6051 7650, Malinda.bennett@awh.org.au
Further information regarding the above position, including a copy of the position description and application forms, may be obtained from our website at: www.awh.org.au/employment
Salary and conditions of employment will be in accordance with the Health Services Union of Australia – Health Professionals – Workplace Determination 2009.
Written applications (electronic applications accepted) consisting of a completed application form, address of the Selection Criteria, and Curriculum Vitae and referee (including names and contact details of two professional referees) should be received by no later than 4pm Wednesday 5 January 2011 and should be directed to:
Human Resources Director
Albury Wodonga Health
PO BOX 156
Wodonga Vic 3689
employment@awh.org.au
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