Full-time | Fixed Term Contract till 30 June 2027 | HealthWISE workplace location in Bourke, Brewarrina, Walgett, Cobar, Bogan, Coonamble or Warren LGAs
The community awareness and engagement officer leads local engagement and partnership development so communities, consumers, families, carers and referrers can understand access and help shape services.
This position is fixed term until 30 June 2027 and may be located in a HealthWISE workplace in Bourke, Brewarrina, Walgett, Cobar, Bogan, Coonamble or Warren local government areas (negotiable).
Applicants will bring strong local knowledge and an understanding of communities across the region, with the ability to build trusted relationships and respond to local needs.
The successful applicant will be supported to access eligible relocation services.
Applications should include a cover letter and resume outlining relevant experience.
Please contact Louise Ingall for a copy of position description and other questions via Louise.Ingall@healthwise.org.au
The Welcome Experience
The Welcome Experience is a free service for essential workers and their families who are considering moving to or have moved to regional NSW.
Local Connectors make moving easier by helping you find a home, schools, childcare, job opportunities for your partner, and connections within the community.
Learn more at nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
