Indigenous Health Project Officer jobs

Temporary Full Time position | up to 30 June 2028 | Cairns

Thinking this could be the right fit? Have a yarn with Jennifer Mann (0436 813 667), she would love to chat and answer any questions.

Tell me more...Cairns is a laid-back tropical city in Far North Queensland known for its warm climate, relaxed lifestyle, and strong connection to nature. It serves as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest, making it a hub for outdoor adventures like snorkelling, diving and hiking.

This role supports prevention and health promotion across the Torres and Cape by implementing key initiatives under the partnership between TCHHS and Health and Wellbeing Queensland. It leads programs like My Health for Life and 10,000 Steps, ensuring they are culturally appropriate and community-focused, while also driving new opportunities that align with broader strategic goals. The position builds workforce capability, strengthens partnerships, and embeds sustainable, evidence-based prevention practices across the organisation.

Professional and personal motivators!

As a Health Promotion Offcer working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

Base salary comprising between $144,991.00 - $151,289.00 per annum
Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75%
Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:

Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
Rich Indigenous Culture
Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
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Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

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