First Nations Cancer Prevention Project Officer
Core
Supports the delivery of the Yorta Itjumatj Yapaneyepuk (Healthy Together) initiative by providing project, administrative, engagement, and operational support to improve cancer prevention, early detection, and access to culturally safe care for First Nations people.
Role type
Project Officer (Community Health)
Builds
Community engagement activities, project reports, and resource materials for cancer prevention programs.
Domain
Primary Health Care / Indigenous Community Services
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Project coordination, community engagement, stakeholder coordination, reporting writing, time management, computer skills (telehealth, mobile devices, client databases), negotiation
Preferred skills
Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations, ability to work autonomously and within teams
Technologies
RCP (client database), telehealth platforms, mobile devices
Responsibilities
Provide administrative and operational support to the Project Manager, assist with community engagement and stakeholder coordination, contribute to development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of cancer prevention activities, ensure project objectives align with funding requirements and community expectations
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC