Join Torres Strait Island Regional Council (TSIRC) and make a difference!

What we offer

• Based at Division 5, Badu Island
• Part time, Fixed term until 25/06/2027
• 16 hours per week - Monday - Thursday
• 6 weeks annual leave
• Additional TSIRC gazetted holidays
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Uniforms

About the role

As the Healthy Lifestyle Oficer, you will be responsible for the implementation of health and wellbeing preventive programs for the community and to increase community awareness of the importance of physical activity and healthy behaviours.

If you are passionate about helping others achieve their very best in health and fitness and changing people's lives then this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Skills/qualifications:

• Mandatory Requirement, must have a current Blue Card - Working With Children or the ability to obtain is essential upon commencement. No card no start!
• A sound level of knowledge of Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel, and Outlook) for reporting and planning
• Certificate in Indigenous Primary Health Care and/or Fitness, Sport and Health would be highly desirable.
• Have initiative and be highly motivated.
• A current (open and unrestricted) Queensland Driver's Licence would be highly desirable.

Applying:

Candidates will need to download the Position Description and provide a cover letter and updated resume. In your cover letter state which location you are applying for and address how your knowledge, skills, experience, qualifications and personal attributes are most relevant to the position by Thursday, 14 August 2025.

If you think you meet most, but not all, of the criteria we encourage you to still put in an application or call to discuss.

People from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, who may have questions or concerns about the recruitment process or working with Council are encouraged to reach out and will be put in contact with our People and Wellbeing Team.

For more information:

Contact Ella Kris, Manager Health & Wellbeing on 0484 586 061