Community Engagement Support Officer / Sexual Health Educator

Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service (WWHS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation that prides itself on delivering a range of health services to the community in a style and manner that makes clients feel welcome and comfortable. WWHS operates a range of clinics and provides a range of primary health care and other services which include our Main Clinic (acute and general care), Gudbinji Chronic Disease Clinic, Binjari Health Centre, Women and Children’s Health, Men’s Health and a Dental Clinic.

We also deliver Community Service programs which aim to achieve better outcomes in early intervention, treatment and management through an integrated approach in a primary health care setting like our Alcohol and Other Drugs Program, Social and Emotional Wellbeing program, Katherine Individual Support Program and our Strong Indigenous Families program.

The Community Engagement Support Officer / Sexual Health Educator is an integral role within the SER program particularly to ensure Wurli provides a high level of culturally appropriate support and authenticity to the program rollout and delivery.

Key responsibility of the role will include community engagement, education, promotion and advocacy and to provide cultural mentoring and guidance to our non-indigenous team members. This role is also required to develop and deliver and coordinate an innovative program, of activities and opportunities for and with young people with an emphasis on good choices and sexual health encompassing a community development context.

Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander persons are encouraged to apply.

You will need :

• Current  National Police Certificate (no less than 3 months from issue date)
• Current Northern Territory  Driver’s License
• Current  Working with Children’s Clearance  (Ochre Card)

A fantastic range of benefits include :

For Further details regarding this position please refer to the Position Description

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