CareerPlan

Health Promotions Officer – Rheumatic Heart Disease Program (50D Identified)

East Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Develop, implement, and evaluate culturally secure health promotion initiatives to increase awareness, prevention, early detection, and management of Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF) and Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) within Aboriginal communities.

Role type

Health Promotions Officer (Community Health)

Builds

Health education campaigns, resources, and community engagement programs for Aboriginal communities.

Domain

Public Health / Indigenous Community Health

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Health promotion program development, community education delivery, stakeholder engagement, cultural safety, data collection and reporting, Microsoft Office proficiency.

Preferred skills

Experience in Aboriginal community development, project planning and implementation.

Responsibilities

Conduct home visits for educational awareness; develop and deliver culturally appropriate health promotion activities; facilitate health education sessions for community members, schools, and families; consult with Elders and community leaders; support program reporting and monitor outcomes.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC