Intake Advocate ADA Australia

JOB DESCRIPTION

Intake Advocate 

Full-time/Part-time fixed term contract to 27 June 2025

Geebung

  • Flexibility to work from home 2 days/week
  • Increase your take home pay with salary sacrifice – up to $15,900 tax free
  • Join a positive, supportive, and inclusive organisational culture

ADA Australia is a statewide, 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 nine offices throughout Queensland, with its head office located in Geebung.

ADA Australia is seeking applications for a temporary full-time or part-time Intake Advocate.  

The Intake Advocate is the first point of contact for clients accessing services through our 1800 statewide telephone number. The Intake Advocate provides information and support to ADA Australia clients to ensure that they are sufficiently informed to empower them to make their own choices and have their rights and interests respected.

The role is classified as a SACS level 5.1 position under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010. The position is offered on a fixed-term, full-time or part-time contract basis until 27 June 2025.

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.

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.

Please note: Applicants are required to submit their resume, application form, and a response to the key selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description (maximum of 2 pages). 

Applications close: 5pm, Tuesday 3 October 2023 (Early submission of application is strongly encouraged, as interview may commence prior to the closing date).

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