First Nation: Local Area Coordinator

3 weeks ago

Logan City, Australia Carers QLD Full time

**Job Title**:

- First Nation: Local Area Coordinator - ILC

**Location**:

- Logan

**Position Description**:
**This role is open to applicants who identify as Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait islander only. **Aboriginality is a genuine occupational qualification**. **The recruitment of this position is intended to constitute an equal opportunity/affirmative measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975***

**About the Opportunity**:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated person to work for **Carers Queensland**. Carers Queensland works closely with First Nations individuals and communities across Queensland to make a positive difference in the lives of First Nations people with disability, their families and communities.

**About the Role**:
The **Local Area Coordinator - Information, Linkages and Capacity Building - First Nations** (Identified) is pivotal in connecting First Nations peoples to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and/or relevant First Nations supports in the community.

These three roles will be based in: Eight Mile Plains, working across the south of Brisbane, Lutwyche, working across the north of Brisbane, and Logan, working across the Logan and Redlands areas.

The positions will lead project work in their areas to ensure First Nations people with disability participate in, and benefit from the social and community services and activities of interest to them within their community.

**About You**:

- You have high level skills in planning, problem solving and engaging with individuals, stakeholders and communities to achieve outcomes.
- You have experience in delivering program outcomes through working closely with First Nations Communities.
- You work well as part of a team who are committed to making a positive difference to the community and in the lives of people with disability.

**Benefits**:

- **Attractive salary of CSW5.1 - $94, 177.78 per annum **plus 11% super + transfer your long service leave via QLEAVE (if applicable) + Excellent Not-for-Profit Tax Benefits with** RemSERV **+ **Bonus gift day **to say thank you: Every year at Christmas time.
- **Accrued Days Off**:

- We work a 40-hour week, which means you can accrue an ADO each month. We can also offer flexible working hours depending on your location.
- Access to Private health corporate employee benefits with **Medibank Private & Bupa** + Up to two days’ work from home (after 6-month probationary period).
- A culturally safe and inclusive workplace + the opportunity to change people’s lives + **Rainbow Tick Accreditation **+ Carers QLD Carers Leave + Employee Assistance Program.

**Qualifications and experience**:
**MANDATORY**:You must be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person + must have a current, or ability to obtain a, Working with Children Check (Blue Card) + NDIS Worker Screen and you must hold a current Australian Drivers Licence.

**DESIRABLE**
- Professional and or further qualifications in Community development/ community engagement, Human Services, Social Sciences, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Psychology, Speech and Language Pathology and disability - relevant work experience will be considered.
- A proven knowledge and understanding of the diversity of Indigenous Australia and demonstrated experience working with First Nations peoples in a culturally sensitive and responsive way.
- High level of oral and written communication skills, demonstrated report writing and presentation skills and the use of office programs including outlook, work, excel, PowerPoint etc.
- Ability to prepare and facilitate workshops.
- Ability to travel to various service areas within the region with the flexibility to stay overnight during work-related trips.
- You work well as part of a team who are committed to making a positive difference to the community and in the lives of people with disability.

**How to**:

- ** Review **the Position Description and Key Selection Criteria documents (found inside the folder on the top right-hand side of the screen after you hit the button).
- Follow the prompts to upload your **resume and cover letter, answering the Key Selection Criteria including which location/site you are ing for.** _Please note: A_pplications not addressing the Key Selection Criteria will not be considered. _

**Applications close 12 noon Monday 29th April 2024 **:

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