This is a Senior Administration Officer role with Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation based in Nhulunbuy, NT, AU Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation Role Seniority - mid level More about the Senior Administration Officer role at Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation Share E-mail Tweet Like We're one of the leading providers of Indigenous healthcare in Australia. Providing primary healthcare in remote East Arnhem Land Competitive salary of $101,226 - $106,497 per annum 12% superannuation 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 the East Arnhem and enabling Yolŋu powered community health and wellbeing. 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. About The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Administration Officer to join our Public Health team. This role provide support to and empower community-based public health staff to build their capacity and confidence in implementing outreach program activities. This role is available part-time or full-time until 30 June 2026 and will require travel to the East Arnhem region. Successful applicants will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary of $101,226 - $106,497 per annum 12% superannuation Ability to Salary Package up to $15,900pa plus a further $2,650pa on Meals and Entertainment Key Responsibilities Provide secretarial support by coordinating meetings, taking minutes, and through the coordination and dissemination of appropriate information to relevant persons and organisations. Monitor and manage Public Health team spending processes. Provide logistical support in the planning and delivery of Public Health workshops, conferences, professional development opportunities and training events. Provide support and advice on the continuous quality improvement of administrative processes and documents. Maintain shared calendars and coordinate travel arrangements within the Public Health Unit. Contribute to a healthy and safe work environment. Other duties as directed by the Public Health Manager as required. About You You are a committed professional with experience in public health or health services and a strong commitment to Aboriginal Community Control. You Will Bring An understanding of and commitment to Aboriginal Community Control and self-determination An understanding of the issues faced by Yolŋu people living in remote settings Extensive experience providing administrative support to health services, programs, or public health organisations Demonstrated understanding of health promotion principles and the social determinants of health within an Aboriginal public health context Experience implementing and using monitoring and evaluation tools To view the full requirements, please click on the Job Description. Vaccination & Immunity Screening Miwatj Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for all workers and users of its healthcare centres. 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). For more information, please refer to the attached detailed job description or contact us at 08 7902 9956 or recruitment@miwatj.com.au Application close date: 05 February 2026 Vacancy Description - JD_FYE25_Senior Administrative Officer - Public Health.pdf (245 kB) When applying for any Vacancies / Jobs please use: Internet Explorer 9 and above, Firefox, Chrome, Safari or Opera. Please do not use Internet Explorer 8 or earlier versions. Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Providing secretarial support Managing spending processes Logistical support for events Key Strengths ️ Administrative support Understanding of Aboriginal Community Control Health promotion principles Monitoring and evaluation tools A Final Note: This is a role with Miwatj Health Aboriginal Corporation not with Hatch.
