Raypirri Rom, Administration Officer. Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation. Nhulunbuy, Katherine, and Northern Australia NT. Administrative Assistants (Administration and Office Support). Full-time. AO2 $63,069 - $68,665 per annum + superannuation. Your opportunity. Be part of something bigger. The Raypirri Rom Program is seeking a Raypirri Rom Administration Officer to provide vital administrative support to the team. This role ensures that mainstream administrative processes and systems are carried out in a culturally appropriate manner. Key responsibilities include managing bookings, travel arrangements, minute-taking, and purchasing; assisting with HR documentation, document control, and data reporting; receiving visitors, handling phone inquiries, and supporting resource creation in English and Matha. The role also promotes compliance with Miwatj policies and work health and safety standards, contributing to a dynamic, collaborative team environment.

About Miwatj. Miwatj Health is an independent Aboriginal Community-Controlled Health Service. Established in 1992, we’re committed to securing quality health care services across East Arnhem and enabling Yol?u-powered community health and well-being. Miwatj provides culturally appropriate, comprehensive primary health care to over 6,000 remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents across 3 East Arnhem wards. With a head office in Nhulunbuy, Miwatj also manages a corporate office in Darwin, 7 fixed clinics across the East Arnhem region, and dedicated outreach teams who travel to 3 additional locations.

Essential Requirements: Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to Aboriginal Community Control and self-determination, an understanding of issues faced by Yolngu people in remote communities, strong interpersonal skills, proficiency in Microsoft applications, and the ability to work independently and within a team. Candidates must hold a current NT Driver’s License and Ochre Card and be willing to participate in relevant training. Personal qualities such as reliability, motivation, and commitment are highly valued.

Vaccination and Immunity Screening: Miwatj Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for all workers and users of its healthcare centers. In accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Guidelines, National Safety and Quality Health Care Service Standards, and other local policies, guidelines, and procedures, we mandate that all staff abide by our Staff Vaccination and Immunity Screening Policy (to be supplied to all successful candidates). This is a full-time contract position until 30 June 2026.

Application closing date: 23 February 2024

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For more information, contact a member of the Raypirri Rom Team or Recruitment at recruitment@miwatj.com.au