Job Summary
- $47.50 - $49.65 per hour
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 22nd Oct 2023
- Brisbane & Gold Coast > Woolloongabba
ADA Australia is a state-wide, not-for-profit, independent, community-based advocacy and education service, supporting and improving the wellbeing of older people and people with disability. ADA Australia has 9 offices throughout Queensland, with its head office located in Geebung, and Brisbane South office located in Woolloongabba.
ADA Australia is seeking applications for a full-time/part-time Advocate ( Aged Care) for the Brisbane South region. This role is a SACS level 5.1 position under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010. The position is offered on a 12-month, fixed term full-time/part-time contract basis.
This role, funded by the National Aged Care Advocacy Program, will provide information and individual advocacy support to people in their region who have issues related to Commonwealth funded aged care services.
A recent staff engagement survey reported 97% of our staff voted ADA Australia as a truly great place to work. We believe that every employee brings a unique perspective, opinion and life skills that not only serves as a foundation for the work we undertake, but truly help form the way we conduct our business. ADA Australia offers a flexible, family friendly and inclusive workplace, where diversity is celebrated, and our workplace culture is built on respect, dignity and fairness.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, the LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive work environment to enable people with disability to participate fully in all aspects of employment wherever possible by offering reasonable adjustments including adjustments in our recruitment, selection and appointment processes. Applicants with disability who require adjustments in the recruitment process, or alternative methods of communication, can contact our Human Resource Department.
For a copy of the position description and comprehensive application package, or for further information regarding ADA Australia, please see our website www.adaaustralia.com.au. Should you require further information or clarification about the role, please contact our recruitment team via email at [email protected] using the subject line: Advocate - Aged Care - Brisbane South enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Early submission of application is strongly encouraged, as interview may commence prior to the closing date.