Refugee & Disability Community Advocate

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Auburn - Australia

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Join a team and be part of a purpose-driven organisation where respect support and recognition are lived values where your contribution is truly valued your growth is supported and youre empowered to do your best work every the RoleWe are seeking a Refugee & DisabilityCommunity Advocate to support people with disability from refugee backgrounds to achieve meaningful within the Inclusive Employment Australia (IEA) program and reporting to the Site Manager you will provide culturally safe frontline support in partnership with employment and post-placement will use your community knowledge and relationships to build and strengthen referral pathways with Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations community groups employers and service providers. This includes addressing barriers related to access health and culturally appropriate supports while contributing to sustainable caseload a trusted community connector and advocate for inclusive employment you will help create pathways to opportunity strengthen local networks and support positive employment outcomes for Looking for People Who:Hold qualifications in Community Services Mental Health or related fields (highly regarded)Are passionate about supporting people with disability to achieve long-term employment outcomesHave strong communication and engagement skills with the ability to build trust and meaningful connectionsBring experience in employment services or case management (desirable but not essential)Demonstrated experience in achieving and exceeding business KPIs and targetsAre digitally confident with sound skills in Microsoft Office and navigating internal systemsContributes your lived experience of disability or your cultural and linguistic background to help us better represent and support the diverse communities we Join UsYoull be part of a respected organisation thats committed to inclusive employment professional growth and community impact. Youll thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment working alongside people with disability to help shape their future packaging options for our full-time employees to receive up to $15900 of your salary tax-free meaning more take-home pay!Access tomeal and entertainment benefits of up to $2650through salary packagingEnjoy industry-leading flexible working arrangements including a 9-day fortnight for full-time employees designed to support balance wellbeing and productivity Access to in-house training and learning opportunities for professional development and to our inhouse wellbeing programsReady to Make a DifferenceIf this sounds like you wed love to hear from you!About our Recruitment ProcessSSI Group is strongly committed to actively safeguarding children and young people and providing a safe environment for them to thrive. We ensure children and young peoples safety and wellbeing is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of everyone at SSI whether they interact directly or indirectly with children and young people. All employees will undergo a National Police Clearance and a Working with Children Check as a condition of Commitment to DiversitySSI strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We recognise that we operate in a diverse community and welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples culturally and linguistically diverse groups the LGBTIQ community veterans refugees and people with ApplyIf excited by the information above we look forward to receiving your application including your resume and cover letter expressing your interest and suitability for the close Friday 13February 2026If you would like more information on the recruitment process please contact the talent acquisition team @ call us at0.A recruitment pool may be created for permanent and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available in the is a Disability Confident Recruiter and our Talent Acquisition team can assist in; providing alternative formats to apply making adjustments to the recruitment process (including the application form) and offering information about workplace adjustments and support networks. Should you require adjustments please email us note we will be scheduling interviews as applications come in so please apply urgently if you believe this role aligns with your goals and value Accountability Inclusion and Respect.
Join a team and be part of a purpose-driven organisation where respect support and recognition are lived values where your contribution is truly valued your growth is supported and youre empowered to do your best work every the RoleWe are seeking a Refugee & DisabilityCommunity Advocate to support ...
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