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about us
SNPHN Ltd t/a Sydney North Health Network (SNHN) works on behalf of the Commonwealth to improve health outcomes for patients by increasing the capability and capacity of the primary healthcare workforce to ensure patients receive the right care, in the right place at the right time.
your role
The Community and Youth Co-ordinator will be responsible for overseeing the expansion and delivery of the GPs in Schools program in local secondary schools.
In addition to this, the role will work with local providers to further identify, develop and implement targeted health promotion and prevention activities and campaigns that address the youth at risk.
- Deliver high quality, evidence-based youth activities in the SNHN region
- Expansion of GPs in Schools program across Private and Public Secondary Schools in the region.
- Evidence of well-developed strategic partnerships and collaborations with other key providers to ensure maximum reach and depth.
Key selection criteria - qualifications and experience
Essential
- Health or health program delivery with experience in youth health promotion
- Experience formulating measurable goals and objectives to inform a health promotion program
- Experience in establishing successful partnerships with relevant organisations and facilitating collaborative action
- Demonstrated ability and experience in the design, delivery and evaluation of community based education projects which utilise evidence based strategies
- Demonstrated ability to write reports and other written communication for a variety of audiences
- Experience working as part of a multi-disciplinary team across multiple projects with the ability to apply effective interpersonal skills
- Understanding of health promotion theory and practical application.
Desirable
- Tertiary qualifications in health promotion, public health, social science (with a health promotion major), health education or related field.
- Qualifications in a health related field e.g. Health Science, Nurse etc
- Experience in the Australian health care sector.
- Knowledge of Australian Health Care Reform and key stakeholders
Please refer to the attached Position Description for a thorough outline of the role requirements.
next steps
If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your application via the Apply Now link.
