Posted 7d ago

Public Health Dietitian

Northern Territory Government, Department of Health Alice Springs NT

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$109,860 - $130,643

Key points we found

  • Provide high quality, culturally appropriate public health nutrition services to remote communities.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate culturally sensitive public health nutrition programs.
  • Work independently under limited direction and manage time effectively.

Professional 2 - Remuneration Package Range $109,860 - $130,643

Outreach Services - Primary Health Care

Alice Springs

One full time ongoing vacancy is available

As part of the outreach team, you will provide a high quality, culturally appropriate public health nutrition and clinical nutrition service to remote communities.

Degree in Human Nutrition and Dietetics, and eligibility to hold the Accredited Practising Dietitian credential.

Additionally you will have demonstrated knowledge and experience in developing, implementing and evaluating culturally sensitive, evidence based public health nutrition programs.

You will have proven ability to work independently under limited direction, prioritise workload and manage time effectively to meet deadlines, complete tasks and provide reports.

For further information about this vacancy please contact:

Megan Johnstone, Senior Public Health Dietitian on

0460 033 692 or [email protected]

Quote vacancy number: 50211

Closing date: 06/05/2026

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search

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Skills
CLINICAL NUTRITION
CULTURAL SENSITIVITY
Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Program Development and Evaluation
PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION
TIME MANAGEMENT
WORK INDEPENDENTLY

Licenses & certifications
Accredited Practising Dietitian credential

More details
Expiring date
23 May 2026
Date posted
23 Apr 2026
Category
Healthcare & Medical
Occupation
Dietary
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Health Care and Social Assistance
Sector
Government
Desired education level
Bachelor's degree

Northern Territory Government, Department of Health

Government
Health Care and Social Assistance
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