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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Worker (Hervey Bay)
Child Development Service, Hervey Bay Hospital
The Child Development Service in Hervey Bay is seeking an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advanced Health Worker dedicated to supporting families, strengthening cultural identity, and supporting children’s developmental needs. This role helps ensure every family feels heard, respected, and supported on their child’s journey.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Health Service Support |
| Classification | HWF3 |
| Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/H2604WB680555 |
| Closing date | 06-May-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent Part Time (45.6 hours p.f.) |
| Contact person | Francesca Blyth |
| Contact details | 0419 564 618 Access the National Relay Service |
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker will provide high-level cultural advice and culturally safe supports to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families engaging with the Child Development Service.
- They will support the delivery of Child Development Service care by providing coaching and education to clinical staff enhancing culturally safe and responsive practice.
Under 25s of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld), it is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $70,672 p.a., comprising salary between $39.00 - $52.06 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HWF3) (Permanent Part Time, 45.6 hours p.f.) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2604WB680555.
Other benefits include:
- Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
- Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
- Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Lower cost of living
Discover Fraser Coast
The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.
How to apply:
The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure
‘Care, connection and compassion for all'
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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