Central Australian Aboriginal Congress
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For 50 years, Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (Congress) has provided support and advocacy for Aboriginal people in the struggle for justice and equity.
Since that time, Congress has expanded to become the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory, providing a comprehensive, holistic and culturally-appropriate primary health care service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including nearby remote communities; Amoonguna, Ntaria (and Wallace Rockhole), Ltyentye Apurte (Santa Teresa), Utju (Areyonga), Imanpa, Yulara and Mutitjulu.
Today, we are one of the most experienced Aboriginal primary health care services in the country, a strong political advocate of closing the gap on Aboriginal health disadvantage and a national leader in improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal people.
Since that time, Congress has expanded to become the largest Aboriginal community-controlled health organisation in the Northern Territory, providing a comprehensive, holistic and culturally-appropriate primary health care service to Aboriginal people living in and nearby Alice Springs, including nearby remote communities; Amoonguna, Ntaria (and Wallace Rockhole), Ltyentye Apurte (Santa Teresa), Utju (Areyonga), Imanpa, Yulara and Mutitjulu.
Today, we are one of the most experienced Aboriginal primary health care services in the country, a strong political advocate of closing the gap on Aboriginal health disadvantage and a national leader in improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal people.
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All Central Australian Aboriginal people are empowered through their cultural, economic, social and family life to enjoy the best of health and wellbeing We are an Aboriginal community controlled comprehensive primary health care service that provides supportive, non-judgemental services in Central Australia, including:
→ Clinical care
→ Health promotion and disease prevention programs
→ Action on the social, cultural, economic and political determinants of health and wellbeing
We will deliver evidence-Informed comprehensive primary health care services, seeking to get the right balance between preventing ill-health and providing effective treatment for those who are sick. We will make our services highly accessible to Aboriginal people and families, and ensure that all our services work together to address their needs across the life course.
→ Clinical care
→ Health promotion and disease prevention programs
→ Action on the social, cultural, economic and political determinants of health and wellbeing
We will deliver evidence-Informed comprehensive primary health care services, seeking to get the right balance between preventing ill-health and providing effective treatment for those who are sick. We will make our services highly accessible to Aboriginal people and families, and ensure that all our services work together to address their needs across the life course.
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Large Team
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Employed Nursing Professionals
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Employed Admin and Management Professionals
Business Address
14 Leichhardt Terrace,
Alice Springs NT 870, Australia
Current jobs posted by Central Australian Aboriginal Congress
Hourly Rate: $42.51 - $66.44 (inclusive of casual loading)
Base Salary: $66,319 - $103,642 (p.a.)
Total Effective Package: $84,368 - $127,782 (...
Job Classification
Registered Nurse (General)
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Job Type:
Casual
Salary:
Annual - $90k to $100k
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
29-Mar-2024
An excellent opportunity to further your career in primary health care!
Base Salary: $75,290 - $99,587 (p.a.)
Total Effective Package: $94,80...
Job Classification
Registered Nurse (General)
Posted By:
Job Type:
Casual
Salary:
Annual - $90k to $100k
Start Timeframe:
Immediately
Posted Date:
29-Mar-2024