Community Development Coordinator, First Nations

WE'RE FEROS CARE

And what we care most about is helping people live healthier, happier, better-connected lives.

We actively seek to include, welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.

Since 1990, we've been making it happen, both for older Australians and people with disability.

We are proud to be Game Changers. Dream Makers. Kindness Champions. Culture Shapers. Vibrant Creator. And it's not just us who thinks so; We've won many awards on the local and international stage for our approach.

We're Feros Care, and we're pleased to meet you.

What you'll be doing:

The Community Development Coordinator Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander role will

support community in helping identify, implement plans, and create more visible pathways

to ensure that Aboriginal participants and non-participants of the NDIS can access support

outside of the Scheme by working collaboratively with local communities and mainstream

services to raise awareness and become more inclusive of the needs of people with

disability.

Who we're looking for:

• Someone who identifies as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
• Someone with proven experience working in Community Development roles
• An understanding of community capacity building models
• Experience working in Community Development or Community Engagement roles
• Experience or understanding of Project Management
• Strong interpersonal skills, including presentation skills
• Strong written communication and report writing skills

Our values are not just words on a wall. They are unique to us and underpin our much bolder vision and aspirations for YOU - our clients, residents, participants, customers, and staff. We are Game Changers, Culture Shapers, Dream Makers, Vibrant Creators and Kindness Champions.
We encourage all applicants to research our values.

What we can do for you:

• Salary banding from $78,506 - $84,320 depending on relevant qualifications and years of relevant experience
• Non-for-profit Salary Packaging (up to the value of $15,899 per annum tax free) and Meal and Entertainment Packaging (up to the value of $2650 per annum tax free)
• All LACs receive a daily travel allowance ($25 per day)
• Extensive discounts available on everyday purchases, financial tips and services, wellbeing, and wellness programs through our ForME platform
• Training, development, and career opportunities (we will support you to complete additional relevant qualifications and certificates)
• Private Health Insurance Discount (Medibank)
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid parental leave for eligible employees
• All technology / equipment provided