CareerPlan

Elder Care Support Project Officer

Alice Springs, Northern TerritoryFull-time$86k2026-10-13 → 2026-10-16

Core

Connecting with and supporting the Elder Care Support workforce to enable local teams to assist older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in accessing aged care services.

Role type

Senior IC project officer (community health)

Builds

Workforce engagement activities, training programs, and communication materials for aged care support

Domain

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health + aged care

Required skills

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural knowledge, aged care system understanding, training facilitation, project administration, mentoring, trauma-informed practice

Preferred skills

Qualification in community services, aged care, public health, or Aboriginal mental health first aid

Responsibilities

Serve as primary point of contact for workforce enquiries, support training and onboarding delivery, facilitate workforce engagement activities like Yarning Circles, develop aged care communication materials, provide ongoing mentoring to the workforce, monitor workforce response to community needs, manage project administration and reporting

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC