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Prince of Wales Hospital Community Aboriginal Health Worker

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Aboriginal Health Worker
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South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
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REQ620836 Requisition #

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Aboriginal Health Worker
Remuneration: $62,512.00 - $90,357.00 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID:REQ620836
Application Close: Sunday, 23 November 2025 

Community Aboriginal Health Worker - Prince of Wales Hospital

An applicant's race is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under Section 14(d) of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.

This is an Aboriginal Identified role - we need someone to bring their cultural capability and lived experience as an Aboriginal person to this role. As part of the recruitment process, we will ask you to provide documentation to confirm your Aboriginality and your capability will also be assessed through the recruitment process.

Benefits:

  • A workplace culture with a foundation that promotes person centred care approaches and staff wellbeing
  • Orientation and supported transition into your new role
  • Targeted clinical stream education programs affiliated with university partners
  • Development pathways that are aimed at career progression
  • Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave
  • Salary Packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing
  • Corporate health and fitness program, discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance

For more information on careers and benefits of working for SESLHD, visit our page

The Role 

The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional people, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it. 

The Aboriginal Health Worker -  

  • Provides support and care coordination to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people referred to Prince of Wales Community Health, working in partnership with the clinical care providers in Community Health; implements a range of health promotion activities;
  • Participates in the review and development of existing and new programs;
  • Provide culturally appropriate care and support for Aboriginal people and their families and support the decisions of the client, by encouraging them to navigate their own health care journey, identify barriers and find solutions to overcome these, that will assist in better health outcome delivery

 

Where You'll be Working

Prince of Wales Hospital and Community Health Service is a Level 6 Tertiary Referral Hospital with an inpatient bed base of 370. Each year we care for more than 70,000 patients in our Emergency Department and have around 50,000 admissions to the inpatient units. POWH offers an outpatient service and rural outreach service and provides more than 900,000 occasions of non-admitted patient care each year, including innovative virtual models of care. We have transitioned the majority of inpatient units and wards to the Acute Services Building (ASB) including a state of the art Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit. POWH provides an exceptional staff experience and enhanced patient and family outcomes as a result of the provision of person-centred care.

Randwick Local council is renowned for our world-class beaches and supported by cafes and restaurants to tickle your taste-buds, Randwick’s fascinating coastline and atmosphere will have you in awe the minute you arrive. Offering a mix of historic buildings, impressive beaches and coastal walks coupled with boutique restaurants, transport links and a vibrant nightlife, you’ll never be short of things to do in this progressive community.

 

Selection Criteria      

To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible.

  1. Being of Aboriginal &/or Torres Strait Islander descent is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
  2. Holds or aspires to hold a minimum Certificate III in Aboriginal Primary Health Care
  3. Knowledge and understanding of significant issues that impact on the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people and their families
  4. Demonstrated skills in health education and care coordination and experience working as an Aboriginal health worker
  5. Demonstrated computer literacy
  6. Demonstrated oral and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to work as part of a team
  7. Current NSW Drivers Licence Class C

 

Need more information? 
  1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards
  2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Brenton Ciani on Brenton.Ciani@invalidemail.com 

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristic including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, disability, education and social-economic status. Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information.

Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email SESLHD-Recruitment-POWH-SSEH@invalidemail.com and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required.

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