Child Health Nurse

• Base Salary: $103,759 - $110,838 (p.a.)
• Total Effective Package: $126,455 - $134,420 (p.a.)*
• Full-Time, Continuous Contract

Central Australian Aboriginal Congress not only offers rewarding career options, but a wide range of employee benefits including;

• Six (6) weeks' annual leave
• Generous salary packaging
• A strong commitment to Professional Development
• Access to the Congress health services for you and your immediate family at no cost
• Relocation assistance (where applicable)
• District allowance 

About the role

We are looking for a Full-Time Child Health Nurse to join our Child Health & Engagement team. The Child Health & Engagement Section provides integrated, holistic and coordinated services for Aboriginal children aged 0-5years, and their families to ensure they are healthy and well prepared for school.

The Child Health Nurses work with a multidisciplinary team of health professionals to provide evidence-based child health services to children including child health assessments, immunisations and developmental screening to give our babies and children the best start in life.

About you

• Current AHPRA registration with a minimum of five years clinical practice.
• Expert knowledge of the NT vaccination schedule in relation to childhood immunisations, accredited to provide immunisation or willingness to undertake accreditation.
• Working knowledge of Child Health and an understanding of current practices, theories and values.
• Knowledge of child development and how it relates to Aboriginal children in Central Australia.

For more information on the positions please contact:

Child Health & Engagement Manager, Ruth Wilson on 0476 816 690 or

*Total effective package includes: base salary, district allowance, superannuation, leave loading, and estimated tax saving from salary packaging options.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

Advertised until suitable applicants are found. 

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