Workforce Support Coordinator

Full Time, Hybrid work arrangements available

About Us

CRANAplus is a grassroots, not-for profit, membership-based organisation that provides education, support and professional services for the multi-disciplinary remote and rural health workforce.

We live by our values: integrity, excellence, respect, inclusiveness, and social justice – and we’re looking for someone who shares these values to join our team.

For more information, please visit https://crana.org.au/about-us/who-we-are

About the role

As a Workforce Support Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening the rural and remote health workforce. You’ll lead initiatives that attract, support, and retain healthcare professionals, delivering programs that make a real difference to clinicians and communities.

Key responsibilities include:

Building and maintaining relationships with health organisations, universities, and stakeholders.

Coordinating scholarships, grants, mentoring, and workforce pathway initiatives.

Promoting and delivering professional development programs (including webinars, e-learning, and events).

Representing CRANAplus and the remote health workforce in forums, submissions, and conferences.

Supporting culturally safe, inclusive, and collaborative practices across our work.

About You

We’re looking for a dynamic and motivated professional who brings:

Current AHPRA registration as a Nurse (with or without Midwifery).

Strong experience in rural and remote health nursing.

Background in workforce development, project management, or program delivery.

Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and relationship-building skills.

Commitment to culturally safe practice and working respectfully with diverse communities.

Ability to manage competing priorities with initiative and innovation.

Postgraduate qualifications in Nursing, Primary Health Care, or Public Health will be highly regarded.

Compliance Requirements

National Police Check

Current Driver’s Licence

AHPRA Registration

Why Join Us

Make real impact – contribute to the sustainability of the rural and remote health workforce.

Flexibility – work from home, with travel opportunities across Australia.

Professional growth – engage in national forums, events, and continuous development.

Supportive culture – join a values-driven team dedicated to improving health equity.

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about rural and remote health and want to use your skills to support and grow the workforce that underpins these vital communities, we’d love to hear from you.

Hit that pink "Apply" button and upload a PDF of your current resume and a short letter about you and why you'd be perfect for this position.

We are looking forward to meeting you!

All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a criminal record check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.

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