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Health Officer (Aboriginal Identified)

Job Title: Health Officer (Aboriginal Identified)
Contract Type: Contract
Location: Heidelberg West, Victoria, Australia
Industry: Social Work
Salary: AU$39 - AU$45.49 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
Reference: BBBH333878_1755843919
Contact Name: Natalie Griffiths
Contact Email: natalie.griffiths@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Aug 22, 2025

Job Description

๐ŸŒฟ Barrbunin Beek Health Officer (Aboriginal Identified)
Part-time - 16 hours per week | $39.37-$45.49 per hour (depending on experience)
๐Ÿ“ Heidelberg West

We're looking for a passionate and community-focused Barrbunin Beek Health Officer (Aboriginal Identified) to deliver programs and activities at a local Gathering Place. This role is all about strengthening inclusion, access, and wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

What you'll do:

  • ๐ŸŒŸ Coordinate and deliver programs and activities at the Gathering Place

  • ๐Ÿค Build strong partnerships with local organisations

  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Represent the Committee in community engagement

  • ๐Ÿ“‹ Ensure compliance with OH&S and organisational policies

  • ๐Ÿงญ Develop an action plan aligned with the Strategic Plan and help secure funding

  • ๐Ÿš€ Drive initiatives that create meaningful outcomes for community members

What you'll bring:

  • This is an Aboriginal Identified position - you must identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (a genuine occupational requirement under s.14 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010).

  • Strong community engagement and relationship-building skills

  • Ability to work independently while being a team player

  • Knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, histories, and health priorities

What's on offer:

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ $39.37 - $45.49 per hour (depending on experience)

  • โฑ Part-time - 16 hours per week

  • ๐Ÿ“ Based in Heidelberg West

If you're passionate about making a real impact and helping to shape programs that strengthen community wellbeing, we'd love to hear from you!

Why work with Tradewind?
Tradewind Australia is Melbourne's fastest-growing agency recruiting for the Social Services sector. We pride ourselves on the strong and long-standing relationships we have formed with our clients and candidates.

How to apply:

To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website

Alternatively, email your resume to teamfam@twrecruitment.com.au

For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the Family Services Team on 03 9081 0562.

TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply.

*Tradewind considers that being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent is a genuine occupational requirement as outlined in section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act (1991) and permitted as a 'special measure' under section 8 of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) and by articles 1(4) and 2(2) of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.