Careers
NACCHO is proud to serve as the national leadership body for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health in Australia. We represent 148 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations (ACCHOs) that operate across more than 550 clinics nationwide, providing holistic, comprehensive, and culturally competent primary health care services. Our sector is the largest employer of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia, with over half of our 7,000 staff identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
NACCHO and the Aboriginal Community Controlled Health sector have been at the forefront of driving system reforms, including our contributions to the National Agreement on Closing the Gap and other critical initiatives.
As our impact grows, so does our team. We are expanding to support a broadening range of programs and projects. This is an exciting and transformative time to work in the health sector.
Explore the exciting opportunities below and apply to join a team that is making a difference.
NACCHO jobs
Project Officer, Period Products
Location: Canberra ACT
Salary: $80,000 – $90,000 + 15% Superannuation
Closing date: 8 September 2026
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Assistant Director, National Health Reform Agreement
Location: Canberra ACT
Salary: $110,000 – $125,000 + 15% Superannuation
Closing date: 14 September 2026
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Director, Communications and Media
Location: Canberra ACT
Salary: $140,000 – $150,000 + 15% Superannuation
Closing date: 16Â September 2026
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Director, ICT
Location: Canberra ACT
Salary: $140,000 – $150,000 + 15% Superannuation
Closing date: 21 September 2026
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Training Coordinator, Mental Health
Location: Canberra ACT
Salary: $100,000 – $115,000 + 15% Superannuation
Closing date: 25 September 2026
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Sector Jobs
Affiliate job opportunities
- ACT – Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Services (WNAHCS)
- NSW – Aboriginal Health and Medical Research Council of NSW (AH&MRC)
- NT – Aboriginal Medical Services Alliance NT (AMSANT)
- QLD – Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council (QAIHC)
- SA – Aboriginal Health Council of South Australia (AHCSA)
- TAS – Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC)
- VIC – Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation
- WA – Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia (AHCWA)
Current vacancies
Aboriginal Family Wellbeing Worker
- Location: NSW
- Salary: $67,612.00 to $97,730.00
- Contact name: Jessica Czepil
- Application closing date: September 9, 2026
Aboriginal Health Worker / Practitioner Palliative Care
- Location: NSW
- Salary: $37.86 per hour to $49.29 per hour
- Contact name: Lee Clissold
- Application closing date: September 10, 2026
Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Intensive Support Worker
- Location: VIC
- Contact name: Mandy Barter
- Application closing date: September 13, 2026
Men’s Behaviour Change Case Manager
- Location: VIC
- Contact name: Jessie Kipping
- Application closing date: September 13, 2026
First Nations Medical Student Advisor
- Location: NT
- Salary: Annual salary $96,559 – $105,992 pa + 17% superannuation and 6 weeks annual leave
- Contact name: Ian Lee
- Application closing date: September 13, 2026
Therapeutic Counsellor
- Location: VIC
- Contact name: Jody Riordan
- Application closing date: September 20, 2026
Carer Peer Worker
- Location: VIC
- Contact name: Kelly Molloy
- Application closing date: September 20, 2026
Adults Using Family Violence Practitioner
- Location: VIC
- Contact name: Jackie White
- Application closing date: September 20, 2026
Aboriginal Peer Worker Health Education Officer
- Location: NSW
- Salary: $34.08 - $62.28 Per Hour
- Contact name: Gina Blyton
- Application closing date: September 20, 2026
Chief Executive Officer
- Location: QLD
- Contact name: Sara Gaske
- Application closing date: September 23, 2026
Aboriginal Health Practitioner (Chronic Disease Management)
- Location: NSW
- Contact name: Hollie Day
- Application closing date: September 30, 2026
RTO Compliance Officer
- Location: WA
- Salary: $87,474.98 - $91,334.17 p.a. pro rata + superannuation + salary packaging up to $15,900
- Contact name: Connor Browne
- Application closing date: September 30, 2026
Procurement and Contracts Coordinator
- Location: WA
- Salary: $87,474.98 - $91,334.17 p.a. pro rata + superannuation + salary packaging up to $15,900
- Contact name: Connor Browne
- Application closing date: September 30, 2026
School Health Nurse
- Location: WA
- Salary: The role offers a competitive base salary of $127,618 per annum pro rata, alongside various benefits including: Accommodation Allowance of $13,000 per annum pro rata Annual Airfare of $1,285 per annum (after 12 months of service) District Allowance of $2,149 (single) or $4,298 (double) per annum pro rata Electricity Allowance of $1,440 per annum pro rata Optional Salary Sacrifice up to $30,000 per annum pro rata
- Contact name: Norie Arroco
- Application closing date: October 2, 2026
2 x Remote Area Nurse
- Location: WA
- Salary: an attractive salary package including a base salary of $129,898 plus super and a further host of benefits, including: On call loading (25% of base salary); Isolation airfare of $2,000 to support your travel needs. A $10,000 retention allowance after 2 years of continuous service, and every 12 months thereafter Accommodation provided whilst in the community.
- Contact name: Norie Arroco
- Application closing date: October 2, 2026
Program Support Coordinator
- Location: WA
- Salary: This position offers a base salary of $127,618 along with additional benefits including: Accommodation allowance: $13,000 per annum (pro rata) District Allowance: $2,149 (Single) or $4,298 (Double) per annum (pro rata) Electricity Allowance: $1,400 per annum (pro rata) Annual Airfare Benefit: $1,285 per annum (available after 12 months of continuous service) Salary Packaging: Access to generous salary packaging benefits of up to $30,000 per annum, allowing you to increase your take-home pay through tax-effective arrangements.
- Contact name: Norie Arroco
- Application closing date: October 2, 2026
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