AddressAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities? Do you thrive on creating connections and fostering a sense of belonging in the community? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
About iCare Support Services
At iCare Support Services, we are not your ordinary disability and mental health provider. We are a vibrant and innovative boutique company that takes pride in delivering exceptional, tailor-made supports to our clients. Since our establishment in 2018, we have experienced remarkable growth, becoming a trusted name in the industry. With our headquarters in Ipswich, we serve clients across Southeast Queensland and Victoria. We believe in placing our clients at the heart of everything we do, ensuring the perfect match between Support Workers and Clients through personalised meet and greets. Join our team and be part of a company that's making a difference!
The Exciting Role
As the Community Engagement Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing strategies to strengthen the ties between our clients, staff, and the wider community. You will work closely with individuals with disabilities, their families, and community stakeholders to foster meaningful relationships and create a sense of belonging for our clients. Your exceptional skills will enable you to:
- Develop and implement Community Engagement plans to promote inclusion and participation.
- Collaborate with local organisations, businesses, and community groups to create opportunities for our clients.
- Organise and facilitate community events, workshops, and activities.
- Organise and facilitate workshops and events for iCare’s workforce and Client base.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities within the community.
- Support clients in accessing community resources and services.
- Collect and analyse data to evaluate the impact of Community Engagement initiatives.
- Work with our Recruitment team and external stakeholders to source new Support Workers for clients.
Essential Criteria
- Demonstrated experience in Community Engagement, disability support, or related fields.
- Relevant Qualifications (highly desirable).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Current Driver's Licence.
- The right to work in Australia and the ability to provide 100 points of ID.
- Existing or willingness to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check and Police Check.
What We Can Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Full-time position with a monthly Rostered Day Off (RDO).
- A company vehicle.
- Hybrid work arrangement with weekly check-in days with the Melbourne team.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Bonus incentives throughout the year.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families.
If you are ready to embark on an inspiring journey with iCare Support Services, apply now and seize the opportunity to shine in a fulfilling role that goes beyond the ordinary!
