Health Promotions Officer (Identified)
Core
Deliver school and community-based health education, promotion, and prevention activities to reduce chronic disease factors among Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander youth.
Role type
Health Promotion Officer (Community Engagement)
Builds
Deadly Choices Program interventions, Health Check participation, tobacco cessation workshops
Domain
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care
Required skills
Program planning and delivery, Community engagement with Indigenous groups, Workshop facilitation, Data collection and evaluation, Stakeholder partnership building, Health promotion strategy
Preferred skills
Certificate III in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, Experience in healthy lifestyle programs, Understanding of social and emotional wellbeing needs
Technologies
Business technology, desktop applications, word processing, spreadsheets, databases
Responsibilities
Coordinate Deadly Choices Program activities, Facilitate tobacco screening and cessation workshops, Support Community Days and Health Check clinics, Collect program data and feedback, Foster relationships with government and service providers, Conduct risk and capacity evaluations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC