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Make a positive impact on health in remote First Nations communities across Arnhem Land. As the Community Store Dietitian, you will work in ALPA owned or managed supermarket retail stores & work alongside a great team to improve and enhance the food environment for our customers with our Board sanctioned Nutrition Policy. The Nutrition Team at ALPA is dedicated, proactive and has a strong impact with recognised outcomes across the business and with both our stakeholders.

You can check out all the great things our nutrition team do here: https://www.alpa.asn.au/Listing/Category/nutrition 

Join us in creating healthier outcomes through educating and supporting some of our most isolated people through internationally recognised programs & projects in our remote supermarket stores. You truly will make a difference to the lives of some of Australia's most nutritionally compromised people.

Please note: This position requires the employee to live in Galiwin’ku and provide services to other communities in East Arnhem Land.  Travel may also be required to other stores managed by ALPA in the Northern Territory and Far North Queensland. Required travel is up to 12 days per month from Galiwin’ku. Travel for the majority is via small plane. 

Who we are and what we do 

• We are the Arnhem Land Progress Aboriginal Corporation (ALPA).
• We are Australia’s largest financially independent Indigenous corporation.
• We employ over 1400 employees across 26 remote locations throughout the NT and QLD.
• We exist to create economic independence and equal opportunity for Aboriginal people.

 Why apply?

• Join a tight-knit dedicated Team of Nutritionists who are genuinely making a true difference with our highly recognised programs
• Competitive salary package
• Competitive salary with ability to salary package with additional benefits and money saving rewards
• Accommodation + all utility bills included 
• 7 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading 
• 13.5% superannuation
• Relocation Assistance 
• Career development opportunities  
• 2 return flights p.a. to Darwin to utilise leave 
• Free and Confidential access to Employee Assistance Programs 

About You

• Hold a tertiary degree in nutrition and dietetics, eligible for Accredited Practicing Dietitian status.
• Understanding of social determinants of health affecting Aboriginal communities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and resolve conflicts.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills adaptable to diverse needs.
• Capacity to live and work in a remote community.
• NT driver’s license or ability to obtain one.

Want to know more? Please email:  recruitment@alpa.asn.au

All applications will be treated confidentially and only those with the rights to work full time in Australia will be considered.

ALPA is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds to apply.

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