Program Facilitator

- SCHADS Level 4.1 + Salary Packaging available

Join CPL - Choice, Passion, Life and be part of an organisation that makes a difference in people’s lives every day

CPL is a leading provider of disability support services in Queensland and Northern New South Wales. We're on a mission to empower people with disabilities and older Australians to live the life they choose. We believe in creating an inclusive society, and our dedicated team is committed to providing the very best support, guidance, and understanding to our clients.

Within the role of Program Facilitator, you will facilitate Support in Centre (SIC) group based programs supporting people with a disability to achieve their goals through participation in meaningful learning, life skills and leisure activities at the centre and within the local community.

Responsibilities include:

- Work in collaboration with other Program Facilitators to develop and implement a program of flexible and creative activities which reflect the individual needs, interests and aspirations of the client group.

- Assist the client/s to achieve a valued lifestyle similar to others within the community.

- Work with the Area/ Service Manager to ensure that centre-based programs are appropriately resourced.

- Be the key point of contact for clients and staff regarding day-to-day operational aspects of programs.

- Actively participate with management and relevant client/s in the recruitment selection of staff and/or matching of existing staff to clients.

- Ensure that clients involved in programs have ongoing opportunities to develop their interests, skills and talents.

- Liaise with community groups, organisations and individuals to ensure clients are participating and active members in their local community.

Please see below attached position description for all requirements of the role.

Selection Criteria includes:

- Demonstrated high level of understanding on group dynamics with effective strategies to develop effective teams.

- High level of communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

- Demonstrated skills in the development and implementation of flexible, innovative centre based day programs.

- Relevant qualifications and/or extensive equivalent experience in the provision of services to people with a disability.

- Work both in a team environment and independently in the community.

- Keep accurate records and prepare written reports as required.

- Ability to exercise judgement, initiative and problem-solving skills within defined guidelines.

- The ability to effectively monitor, support and supervise staff.

Why would I choose CPL?

When you join our team, you can benefit from the following:

- Tax-Free Savings: Increase your take-home pay by packaging up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax-free, including vehicle sacrifice options.

- Entertainment Expenses: Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income for entertainment expenses, such as meals and holiday accommodation.

- Grow Your Career, Your Way: We're committed to your professional development. Share your ideas, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with our team. Together, we'll create a dynamic and inspiring work environment where your contributions are valued.

- Employee Assistance Program: Access to free and confidential counselling services for you and your family members.

- Embrace Diversity, Celebrate Uniqueness: We believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Regardless of your background or perspective, you're welcome here. Be yourself, and let's build a brighter future together.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter. For a confidential discussion, please contact Recruitment at recruitment@cpl.org.au, quoting Ref No. 1259667. Please do not apply via email.

CPL is committed to providing a workplace that fosters a culture of respect, understanding and inclusion.

Community Services & Development Aged & Disability Support

Southern Suburbs & Logan Brisbane Australia - QLD

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