Aboriginal Health Worker - Renal Stream - Location Negotiable within MLHD
Murrumbidgee Local Health District
Posted 3 days ago
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Aboriginal Health Worker
Remuneration: $31.53 - $45.57 per hour + casual loading
Requisition ID: REQ589251
Applications Close: 7 August 2025
Vaccination Category: A
Are you a caring and compassionate individual looking to make a significant impact within regional communities?
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) are looking for motivated, caring and passionate people who are ready for a new adventure.
Click here to discover why MLHD is the right place to grow your career and contribute to healthier communities.
About the role:
The position is a vital part of supporting and monitoring the journey and access of the Aboriginal people through the hospital and health system.
The Aboriginal Health Worker will provide emotional, practical, social and welfare support; health education opportunities for Aboriginal inpatients and communities: work with Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal health staff to develop and implement programs and strategies for improving health outcomes for the Aboriginal individuals and communities.
This position has been designated as a targeted role for people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Islander decent.
Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: http://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
To see all role requirements please review the position description.
What MLHD offer:
Make a Meaningful Impact – Play a vital role in delivering essential health services to our diverse and vibrant regional communities.
Professional Development – Take advantage of ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Health & Wellbeing Support – Benefit from our comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs Fitness Passport and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.
Flexible working arrangements – Hours can be negotiated in line with roster demands
About You
Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:
Experience supporting people within a health environment or relevant chronic disease experience
Be a confident / consciousness team player with an engaging personality aligning with NSW Health Core values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment
Hold TAFE or other qualifications in an appropriate health or welfare related discipline and/or extensive relevant experience in these fields
Must be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent NB (applicants’ race is a genuine occupational qualification and Authorized by Section 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977, NSW) and have demonstrated knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures
How to Apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click apply now! Ensure to include a current Resume and Cover letter.
Please contact Kelly-Anne Marchioni, Renal Stream Manager on 0436 683 776 or [email protected] if you have any questions about this role.
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About Murrumbidgee Local Health District
Wellness is our goal
Excellence is our passion
Our people are our future
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) has released a new Strategic Plan, which focuses our priorities for the next three to five years. The MLHD Board has released the MLHD Strategic Plan 2016-2021.
The focus is on wellness and seizing every opportunity to work in partnership with consumers to build and maintain wellness. The objective is to enable MLHD to be the best place to work, lead, practise, volunteer, teach, learn and grow.
We have embarked on a number of initiatives to improve future service delivery including a focus on priority areas:
Focusing on wellness
Aspiring to excellence
Investing in our people
Working together in partnership
The Strategic Plan provides clear priorities and a solid commitment to meet or exceed the expectations of consumers in all care settings.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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