Dietitian / Public Health Nutritionist
- Provide clinical dietetic services within your scope.
- Develop and evaluate community nutrition and health promotion programs.
- Travel regularly to five remote communities, generally Monday-Thursday.
cmr has partnered with a leading Aboriginal Health Service seeking an experienced Dietitian / Public Health Nutritionist to join their team on a permanent basis, based in Darwin, NT and servicing remote West Arnhem communities.
About the Role
You will provide clinical dietetic, public health nutrition and health promotion services across 5 remote communities. You will partner with Aboriginal communities, health teams and local organisations to improve nutrition and health outcomes through culturally safe, community-led practice.
This role would suit someone who enjoys travel and is passionate about remote community health.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Deliver clinical dietetic services within your scope.
- Develop and evaluate community nutrition and health promotion programs.
- Work with schools, community stores and aged care services.
- Provide nutrition advice to health teams and community stakeholders.
- Build strong relationships with Aboriginal Health Practitioners, community members and service providers.
- Contribute to KPIs, reporting and continuous improvement.
- Travel regularly to five remote communities, generally Monday-Thursday.
What’s On Offer
- $95,697-$114,104 + Super, depending on experience
- Excellent salary packaging benefits
- Additional leave provisions
- $100/day post-tax travel allowance while travelling
- Travel and accommodation provided in remote communities
- Ongoing professional development
- Unique mix of clinical, public health and community nutrition experience
About You
- Dietetics qualification with current or eligible APD status
- Experience in clinical dietetics, public health nutrition and/or community development
- Understanding of Aboriginal health and culturally safe practice
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work independently across geographically dispersed communities
- Ochre Card eligibility and satisfactory Criminal History Check
- Willingness to travel regularly to remote communities
Experience working in an ACCHO or remote Aboriginal community is highly desirable.
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