How to apply
Please submit your resume and a one page cover letter addressing the Essential Selection Criteria.
- Strong commitment to human rights, social justice and diversity.
- Minimum two years’ experience delivering individual and/or systemic advocacy, or comparable experience in the disability, human rights, legal, health, social justice or community services sector.
- Experience working with people in contact with the criminal justice system, in custody, or transitioning from institutional or closed settings.
- Demonstrated ability to assess complex issues, develop advocacy strategies and exercise sound judgment with a level of independence.
- Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to engage respectfully with people with disability, families, supporters, service providers, government agencies and people in positions of authority.
- Well-developed organisational, written and reporting skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records, meet deadlines and contribute to planning, evaluation and continuous improvement.
- Current Blue Card, Disability Worker Screening and Police Check or the ability to gain them.
To be considered for the role you must address the selection criteria.
