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Assistant Coordinator - Sunbury

Citizen Advocacy Sunbury & Districts Inc.
  • Nationally Recognised Not For Profit Organisation
  • $26,000pa plus Superannuation - Permanent Part Time (Approx 20hrs pw)
  • Location – Sunbury and Hume area when required

Citizen Advocacy Sunbury & Districts Inc. (CAS&D) establishes and supports freely-given, independent advocacy relationships driven by the needs of a vulnerable person with intellectual disability and responded to by a suitably skilled member of the community. 

About the role

This position provides an exciting opportunity for a conscientious, self-motivated mature and hands-on person to be part of a socially progressive organisation that is committed to improving lives of some of the most vulnerable people in our society.

The successful applicant will have the ability to work collaboratively as well as individually in a small but dedicated and enthusiastic team.

In conjunction with the Program Coordinator, the Assistant Coordinator will work to improve the lives of people with intellectual disability through the creation and support of one-to-one, voluntary relationships, which are distinct from the human service system and families by implementation of the Key Office Activities.

Position outcomes:

  • Contribute to more people with intellectual disability (including those from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Communities) being supported within their communities in one-to-one freely given relationships. 
  • People with intellectual disability have their needs promoted, protected and defended by suitably skilled members of their community over the long term. 
  • Increased community awareness and support of Citizen Advocacy. 
  • Increased community involvement in CAS&D.

The selected candidate will have:

  • A reliable car and an active driver’s licence
  • Pass a Police Check
  • Superior client service and interpersonal skills
  • Willing to work flexible hours
  • Involved in Recruitment of Protégé’s and Advocates
  • Implement orientation and training programs between advocates and proteges
  • Provide follow-up and support for individuals involved in the program
  • Participate in organisational activities and be involved in the planning
  • An understanding of needs of vulnerable people, SRV, human services and be able to develop and maintain community networks
  • To take on responsibilities as determined by the board including being on call, writing and presenting reports.

Please view the position description for the complete list of responsibilities, duties and selection criteria.

For enquiries please contact David Abela on 0408 178 614 or at [email protected], using the subject line: Assistant Coordinator - Sunbury enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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