Community Engagement Support Officer – Connected Beginnings
- Provide culturally appropriate support and transport services for clients.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with individuals, families, and communities.
- Deliver health and wellbeing services across various programs.
Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service (WWHS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation that prides itself on delivering a range of health services to the community in a style and manner that makes clients feel welcome and comfortable. WWHS operates a range of clinics and provides a range of primary health care and other services which include our Main Clinic (acute and general care), Gudbinji Chronic Disease Clinic, Binjari Health Centre, Women and Children’s Health, Men’s Health and a Dental Clinic.
We also deliver Community Service programs which aim to achieve better outcomes in early intervention, treatment and management through an integrated approach in a primary health care setting like our Alcohol and Other Drugs Program, Social and Emotional Wellbeing program, Katherine Individual Support Program and our Strong Indigenous Families program.
The Community engagement support officer position is a pivotal role in the delivery of health and wellbeing services in a range of programs at Wurli and provides a professional linkage between Wurli, individuals, families and communities to establish and maintain positive relationships.
The role is required to deliver culturally appropriate support and transport service for identified clients within the Katherine and surrounding communities in accordance with the relevant program / service outcomes and act as a role model for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander persons are encouraged to apply.
You will need:
- Current National Police Certificate
- Current Northern Territory Driver’s License
- Current Working with Children’s Clearance (Ochre Card)
A fantastic range of benefits include:
- Salary sacrificing options
- Generous leave entitlements (6 weeks annual leave, 15 days personal leave, 1-week special leave, study leave).
For Further details regarding this position please refer to the Position Description
Closing Date: 08 November 2026
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