The Aboriginal Health Worker's role is part of the Steps Outer East program which will be delivered from three key ‘service hubs’ in each of the three Outer East Local Government Areas. Oonah covers the Yarra Ranges in partnership with Inspiro, Carrington Health in Knox and AccessHC in Maroondah. The Stepped Care journey emphasises comprehensive clinical staging, regular clinical reviews, connections to wider services and support for families.

The AHW is responsible for managing the intake, triage and care coordination for the EMPHN Mental Health Stepped Care Model for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community in the Eastern Metropolitan Region (EMR).

The AHW will also be required to build relationships and work in collaboration with a range of internal and external stakeholders to engage and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community in the EMR to manage their health care needs, provide care coordination services and to improve access to health services.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Worker Grade 4 Level 3 Part time 4 days per week Salary $71,136 plus superannuation.

A full position description is attached.