Job Description
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Job no: 913754
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Public Health, Project and Program Management
Department for Health and Wellbeing – Public Health – Planning and Response
Salary: $98,478 to $104,165 – ASO6 – Full Time / Term Contract up to 3 Years
Overview:
The Climate Change and Health Project Officer will be responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating of key projects under the SA Health Climate Change and Health Framework, working in collaboration with the Climate Change Lead. This includes undertaking cross-system engagement, supporting monitoring and reporting requirements under the Premier's Circular PC007, and advancing the strategic goals of the SA Health Climate Change and Health Framework 2026-2030. The role will work directly with the Climate and Health Lead to ensure sustained system-wide progress.
The role plans, develops and reviews the successful implementation of project and program indicatives including managing and reporting on project deliverables and resources and provide expert advice and guidance in relation to effective governance projects. The Climate Change and Health Project Officer develops and maintains collaborative working relationships across SA Health to ensure a coordinated approach for the development and implementation of project initiatives that promote a climate-resilient health system.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 913754
Criminal History Screening Requirement
A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)
Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Enquiries
Business Support PHD
Phone: 7425 5890
E-mail: Health.PHDBusinessSupport@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
Sunday, 12 October 2026 – 11:55PM
Attachments
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
Advertised: 20 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 12 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Job no: 913754
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Public Health, Project and Program Management
Department for Health and Wellbeing – Public Health – Planning and Response
Salary: $98,478 to $104,165 – ASO6 – Full Time / Term Contract up to 3 Years
Overview:
The Climate Change and Health Project Officer will be responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating of key projects under the SA Health Climate Change and Health Framework, working in collaboration with the Climate Change Lead. This includes undertaking cross-system engagement, supporting monitoring and reporting requirements under the Premier's Circular PC007, and advancing the strategic goals of the SA Health Climate Change and Health Framework 2026-2030. The role will work directly with the Climate and Health Lead to ensure sustained system-wide progress.
The role plans, develops and reviews the successful implementation of project and program indicatives including managing and reporting on project deliverables and resources and provide expert advice and guidance in relation to effective governance projects. The Climate Change and Health Project Officer develops and maintains collaborative working relationships across SA Health to ensure a coordinated approach for the development and implementation of project initiatives that promote a climate-resilient health system.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 913754
Criminal History Screening Requirement
A ‘National Police Certificate’ NPC (also known as a ‘Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check’ NCCHC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)
Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Enquiries
Business Support PHD
Phone: 7425 5890
E-mail: Health.PHDBusinessSupport@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
Sunday, 12 October 2026 – 11:55PM
Attachments
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
Advertised: 20 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 12 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Climate Change and Health Project Officer position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
