Senior Multicultural Health Development Officer
An exciting opportunity exists for a health worker with experience managing multicultural health projects to apply for a Senior Health Education Officer position in the Northern Sydney Local Health District.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Senior Health Education Officer Graduate
Remuneration: $2,188.12 - $2,363.71 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ544008
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Multicultural Health Service, Cremorne Community Health Centre
What you'll be doing
The purpose of the position is to provide high-level leadership to NSLHD services and build capacity to provide culturally responsive health services that meet the needs of patients/clients from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. The position works in partnership with NSLHD staff and CALD patients/clients to improve access to services, quality of care, and the patient experience.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Tertiary qualifications in a health related field and experience managing multicultural health projects in a health setting.
- Demonstrated understanding and knowledge of the health, settlement and social needs of CALD communities, including refugees and small, emerging communities.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing the NSW Multicultural Health Policies and Services Program (MPSP) in a health setting and understanding of NSW multicultural health plans and policy directives.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Catherine Butler on Cathy.Butler@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 14 February 2025
