Employment Type: Full Time Ongoing Position Classification: Crown Clerk grade 7/8 Remuneration: $116,981 - $129,492, plus Superannuation Location: 1 Reserve Road, St Leonards NSW Hours Per Week: 35 hours Requisition ID: REQ693362 Closing Date: Monday 02 November 2026 11:59pm
Be part of the vibrant and professional team working to improve the health of our communities. The main focus of the Project Officer role is to lead the monitoring and evaluation of alcohol and other drug (AOD) prevention and education programs and contracts to assess impact and drive continuous improvement. You will play an important role in strengthening evidence-informed approaches to drug education and prevention across NSW. A typical day could involve coordinating AOD projects and contracts, reviewing program performance and evaluation findings, and preparing briefs and communications. You will also work closely with internal teams, service providers and community stakeholders to address issues and support successful project delivery. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build your experience while contributing to a dynamic, professional team working to improve health and wellbeing through prevention and early intervention.
The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach, strong stakeholder engagement skills and a proven ability to deliver results.
Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At the Ministry of Health we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply please visit The Stepping Up Initiative.
- an Australian Citizen, or
- a permanent resident of Australia, or
- a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or
- a citizen of another country with an appropriate visa that allows you to work in Australia
- A NSW Ministry of Health ongoing employee, or temporary employee with at least 12 months consecutive service
Applications Close: Monday 02 November 2026 11:59pm
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Project Officer, AOD Prevention and Education in St Leonards employer: Ministry of Health
The Central Coast Local Health District is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of its staff and the community. With a strong focus on professional development and leadership growth, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in healthcare delivery while enjoying competitive remuneration and benefits. Located in the vibrant Central Coast region, this role offers the unique opportunity to lead transformative healthcare initiatives that directly benefit a diverse population, making it a rewarding place to work for those passionate about community health.
