• We're one of the leading providers of Indigenous healthcare in Australia.
• Competitive salary of $85,368 - $98,000 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

The Elder Care Support Coordinator role will support identified clients to navigate access to appropriate local aged care support services. They will provide advocacy support to ensure clients receive a culturally safe plan assessment.

This role includes travel to the East Arnhem region as required.

Successful applicants will have access to a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive salary of $85,368 - $98,000 per annum + 12% superannuation
• Ability to Salary Package up to $15,900pa plus a further $2,650pa on Meals and Entertainment
• Professional development and study leave
• Study Assistance of up to $1,800

About You

You are a committed professional with experience supporting Elders, community services, or health programs, and you bring 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
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with the community.
• Demonstrated understanding of the principles of person-centred care and trauma-informed practice.
• Understanding of how to assist and support clients to access services, reduce service complexity and confusion.
• Good record management, data collection and reporting capability.
• Experience in the community services field with strong community connections and networks across aged care providers, mainstream supports and community sector.

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 99***or ***********@miwatj.com.au

Application close date: 05 February 2026

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