Multicultural Health and Wellbeing Officer

SA Health
Job reference: 859423
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Preventive Health SA - Prevention and Population Health
• Salary: $84,522 to $94,003 (Pro-Rata) - ASO5 - Part Time 0.6 FTE / Ongoing appointment

Overview:The Multicultural Health and Wellbeing Officer is responsible for contributing to the development, management, and delivery of a quality and culturally appropriate and effective Statewide Multicultural Screening and health promotion initiatives.The incumbent will implement evidence-based approaches to facilitate improved health outcomes for multicultural communities. The incumbent will be required to work within the accepted cultural practices within multicultural communities.The incumbent will also contribute to the development and implementation of strategies aimed at increasing the cancer screening participation rates of multicultural communities within the population target groups on a local/regional and Statewide basis.Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 859423Criminal History Screening Requirement

• A National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving 'Unsupervised Contact with Vulnerable Groups' is required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• A DHS 'Working With Children Check' (WWCC) is required for this position

Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)SA Health Services are required to implement the in the workplace.EnquiriesJulie PattersonAssociate Director Secondary PreventionPhone: 0401 991 348E-mail: julie.patterson@sa.gov.auApplication Closing DateWednesday, 27 March 2024 - 11.55PMAttachmentsFlexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.