Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Health Worker (Child Advocacy) (Hervey Bay)

An exciting opportunity is currently available for an experienced Aboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderHealth Worker (Child Advocacy) to join the Paediatric Team at the Hervey Bay Hospital within the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service. The Wide Bay area is arguably one of the most beautiful regions of Queensland. The Health Service stretches from Agnes Water in the North to Maryborough in the South and provides acute care services to a population of over 225,000 residents including several rural communities.Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Health Service Support
Classification HWF3
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/H2404WB557550
Closing date 15-May-2024
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Permanent Part Time (60.8 hours p.f.)
Contact person Dr Penelope Prasad
Contact details (07) 4325 6075
Access theTake a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.Eligible Applicants who move to Queensland from an interstate or international jurisdiction to take up permanent or temporary greater than 12 months employment may receive up to $20,000 incentive payments under theYour opportunity:

• To utilise lived experience as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person into practice, to provide high quality care and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and their families.
• To work within a multidisciplinary team to promote integrated and culturally appropriate service provision across the continuum of care, particularly within the First 2,000 Days of life (conception to approximately five years of age).

Under 25s of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld), it is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander CommunityPrior to being made an offer of employment, you will be required to demonstrate immunity to the following (VPD): Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (chicken pox) and Pertussis (whooping cough).Find out more in the Role Description.You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $83,340 p.a., comprising salary between $40.77 - $46.04 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HWF3.4 - HWF3.6) (Permanent Part Time, 60.8 hours p.f.). (Applications will remain current for the 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2404WB557550Other benefits include:

• Fantastic

benefits * Professional Development Allowance

• Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Fraser CoastThe , known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed , the location of incredible encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of .How to apply:The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure‘Care, connection and compassion for all'Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .File types accepted: .jpg, .gif, .bmp, .png, .rtf, .txt, .doc and docx. Do not upload zipped files, tagged pdfs or protected documents. If you have difficulty viewing the role description in pdf format, contact:Recruitment-Wide-Bay@health.qld.gov.auDocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.Information Package for ApplicantsInformation Package for ApplicantsInformation Package for ApplicantsRole Description