Aboriginal Mental Health Coordinator

Pursuant of Section 50(d) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, the occupant of this position must be of Aboriginal descent.

Position Profile: This position works with the Regional Mental Health Service management team in the development, planning and implementation of the Aboriginal Mental Health Service undertaking stakeholder consultation and liaison; providing mentoring and support to Aboriginal mental health professional and workers. Provides cultural leadership to the MH service. In addition, this position provides clinical input as part of the multidisciplinary team.

Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.

Further information about the role, including key duties please see the Job Description Form available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au.

For Further Job Related Information:We encourage you to contact Katrina Sharp on 0428 585 401.

Application Instructions:  Applicants are requested to apply online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au