Diabetes Educators (positions) – East/West Kimberley
Kununurra or Broome | Salary Range: $102,275 – $109,946
A Golden Opportunity Beckons – Try Before you Buy!
Passionate about healthcare, warm, out-going, authentic, caring, and inspiring? “Raise your hand if that’s you.” Who wouldn’t want to go to work with this view every day?
Our clients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger.
If you share our values and our passion for delivering the best possible healthcare to clients, you will find a home at Boab Health Services. You can do all of this, in the unique and wonderous Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Boab Health Services is a not-for-profit, multidisciplinary primary health care service delivering allied health, mental health, and care coordination services throughout the Kimberley.
About the roles
These important roles work with a broader allied health team and other diabetes educators to plan and deliver clinical and non-clinical diabetes education support and services to people living in the East or West Kimberley region of Western Australia. The role delivers services in towns and to remote communities of the region. The position works in partnership with cultural health services, WA State Health Services, and other community-based organisations.
About you
The right fit for us and our company culture is super important so if you are passionate about delivering the best possible health care we are really looking for you. We want someone who can work with clients from all ages and walks of life. Ideally you will have experience in delivering diabetes education across a variety of health settings. You will have ADEA accreditation or are working towards gaining accreditation. Your experience, compassion, and motivation to work rural and remote health care and with Aboriginal people and will be highly regarded. You will have AHPRA registration (if applicable to your discipline) and relevant professional association membership.
Importantly we require the right people in these roles. For the right applicant(s) we are willing to offer an initial 3 months locum (try before you buy), accommodation and airfares inclusive, with the provision to move to permanent full time employment if the position is one that you love.
Why work with us?
Boab Health Services is a values-based registered charity, with a positive team culture that is committed to creating a supportive, collaborative, and healthy workplace. Some of the benefits our permanent employees receive are:
- a regional allowance of $5,200 per annum (pro-rata),
- relocation assistance (up to $3,500),
- six weeks’ annual leave (pro-rata),
- attractive remote-area salary packaging options (up to $30,000 per annum),
- excellent professional development opportunities. $4,000 budget plus five to six days additional leave – location dependent (pro-rata),
- $299.00 available for staff to spend annually on work-life balance (for example a gym membership, a massage, sporting equipment, camping equipment etc.),
- 1 session of supported clinical supervision per month,
- and travel allowance.
More information
For the full job description and more information about working with us please visit the Careers page on our website www.boabhealth.com.au a to see each Job Description for the 3 base towns (Broome, Kununurra and Fitzroy Crossing) or contact Amy Pearce (Executive Manager Clinical Services) on 0417 237 097 or via email: [email protected]
To apply
Applicants must email their resume, address each of the selection criteria (located within the job description found on our website: www.boabhealth.com.au ) and provide the names of a least two referees to [email protected]
Applications Close: Close of business 11th December 2023.
We reserve the right to close off this position before the closing date should we have a suitable applicant pool. We will provide feedback to shortlisted applicants on request.
Boab Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value and encourages diversity within our workforce.