Health Promotion Officer - DEADLY CHOICES (Identified Role).

• Join a dedicated team focused on improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
• Lead engaging health programs in local schools and communities, fostering active lifestyles and healthy choices.
• Be a part of a culturally rich environment where your contributions truly make a difference.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development in a supportive and collaborative atmosphere.

About Mulungu Aboriginal Corporation

At Mulungu Aboriginal Corporation, we are devoted to enhancing the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Our Primary Health Care Service operates with a clear mission to provide life-changing health services, ensuring culturally appropriate care is at the forefront of everything we do. With a multidisciplinary approach, we work closely with our community, aiming to create pathways for better health outcomes.

Our organization comprises three essential service tiers—Health Services, Social Services, and Corporate Services—all working in harmony to deliver impactful programs tailored to the unique needs of our communities. We believe in empowering individuals and fostering a sense of belonging through our initiatives.

Your Role as a Health Promotion Program Officer

As the Health Promotion Program Officer, you will play a pivotal role in driving our health promotion initiatives throughout the Tablelands region, including Mareeba, Atherton, and Kuranda. Your efforts will focus on delivering educational programs and health services that resonate with our community members, particularly those at risk, while promoting active engagement and healthy lifestyle choices.

Working closely with our Health Promotions Team, you will collaborate with schools, community organizations, and stakeholders to implement a variety of health programs aligned with our Health Promotion Action Plan. Your role is essential in fostering strong relationships and supporting the health journeys of those within our community.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual who is eager to make a difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. If you possess a strong work ethic, excellent interpersonal skills, and a desire to engage with communities, we want to hear from you!

• Qualifications: Certificate III or IV in Fitness or a related field.
• Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, demonstrating cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with diverse groups.
• Strong organizational skills and an aptitude for working independently and within a team.

If you are driven, enthusiastic, and ready to contribute to health promotion in a meaningful way, this is your opportunity to shine! Join us in our mission to create healthier communities and promote wellbeing.

Selection Criteria

SC 1   Qualifications of Certificate III or IV in Fitness or Certificate III or IV in Primary Health Care or willingness to undertake relevant VET training.

SC 2     Demonstrated ability to Engage with community members to strengthen community involvement in Health Service Delivery.

SC 3     Ability to work with other health professionals and organizations.

SC 4     Foster a positive workplace culture through exemplary practice and role modelling behavior.

SC 5     Ability to work, related and clearly communicate using diverse styles of communication methods.

SC 6  Demonstrated competency in use of Business technology and desktop applications, internet, word, spreadsheet, and database packages.

Applications

To apply for this role, please attach a current resume containing a minimum of 2 referees and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the selection criteria and introducing yourself and suitability for the role. Applications close on 3rd November 2025 at 5:00pm

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, apply today and be a part of our transformative health initiatives!