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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 offices throughout Queensland, with its head office located in Geebung.

At ADA Australia we value our staff. We know that it’s a compassionate, imaginative and caring team that gets the best outcomes for our clients. . 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.

We offer a flexible, family friendly and inclusive workplace, where diversity is celebrated, and our workplace culture is built on respect, dignity and fairness. A recent staff engagement survey reported 97% of our staff voted ADA Australia as a truly great places to work. We also encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, the LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Work with us

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.

As an employer of choice, our staff enjoy a range of benefits including:

Flexibility including working from home options

Monthly RDO

Generous salary packaging options

Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional learning opportunities

Voluntary access to flu immunisation annually

Open roles

If you are interested in a career with ADA Australia, please browse the any career opportunities we have below:

Project officer, SLASS

ADA Law

Brisbane
Part-time – 24 to 32 hours per week

Fixed term 6-month contract Applications close: 5pm, Thursday 14 September 2023 (early submission of application is strongly encouraged, as interviews may commence prior to the closing date)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advocate (Identified Position)

ADA Australia

Townsville

Permanent Full Time/Part Time

ADA Australia seeking applications for a full-time or part-time Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advocate for the Townsville region. In this role you will provide information, education, representation and advocacy support to ADA Australia’s clients, in particular those from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander communities, to ensure that clients are informed to enable them to make their own choices and have their rights and interests respected and upheld. Applications close: 5 pm, Friday 31 May 2024.

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