Use your administration, organisation and communication skills to make a real difference across regional, rural and remote Queensland.
Join the North West Hospital and Health Service in Mount Isa and support programs that help individuals and communities build resilience, navigate adversity and recover following disasters and significant events.
Temporary full-time: Commencing ASAP to 23 November 2026
Part-time: 38 hours per fortnight to 30 June 2028
About The Role
As the Administration Support Officer – Tackling Regional Adversity through Connected Communities (TRACC) and Disaster Recovery, you'll provide high quality, confidential administrative and secretarial support to the TRACC Clinician and Disaster Recovery team. You'll play an important role in keeping programs organised, connected and running effectively, while supporting initiatives that help individuals and communities impacted by adversity, disasters and other significant events.
This is a varied role where your organisation, communication and people skills will make a difference. You'll be a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders and contribute to the coordination of meetings, events, communications, reporting and day-to-day program operations.
Working with us
- Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.
Professionally , our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.
Requirements
- C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- Blue Card Check: Potential applicants are advised that the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian Act 2000 requires Queensland Health to seek a ‘working with children check; from the Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian prior to appointment to this position.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
- A period of probation may apply.
The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.
The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.
Affectionately known as the ‘oasis of the outback,' Mount Isa represents over 50 nationalities which give the city a unique cosmopolitan flavour. People enjoy living in this modern community, with restaurants, excellent health care, shopping, churches, clubs, service clubs and social activities. You will love the yearly carnival of festivities and celebrations including the Mount Isa Rodeo.
The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.
Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!
Interested?
Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
Contact: Stefanie Matthews on (07) 4744 7103.
Applications close: Thursday, 24 September 2026.
Occupational group Administration
