Inclusion Coach - Wangaratta (fixed term)

We are a dedicated, creative not-for-profit communityorganisation with over three decades of experience supporting customers andcommunities to connect and thrive. Having just embarked on our ambitious newstrategy, LN Next, now is the perfect time to join our team as we continueworking to provide our customers with our unique and tailored services andprograms.

We are currently seeking a proactive and motivated InclusionCoach, part-time on a fixed-term basis to 30 June 2027, to support ourAll-Abilities Workforce and Sector Support Program and help ensure thateveryone has a fair chance to thrive!

This role is proudly hosted by Regional Sport Assembly,Sport North East (Wangaratta), a division of The Centre for ContinuingEducation.

Why Work With Us?

Here at Leisure Networks, we take enormous pride indelivering a supportive, fun and high-energy workplace that allows our staff tobe themselves, develop their skills and achieve their goals! In our recentengagement surveys:

- 87%of our staff agreed that Leisure Networks allows staff to make a positivedifference
- 90%of our staff felt that they were part of a team
- 86%of our staff were proud to work for Leisure Networks
- 82%of our customers were happy with our services and supports

In addition to our fabulous culture, we also offer a rangeof employee benefits, including salary packaging, a detailed induction andorientation program to set you up for success, ongoing training and supportfrom a dedicated and hands-on management team and access to personal, health,financial and wellbeing resources through our Employee AssistanceProgram.

Your New Role!





Our Inclusion Coaches are responsible for engaging andconnecting with their local community sporting clubs and schools, with thepurpose of removing barriers and increasing opportunities for people withdisability to engage in sport and active recreation.

The Inclusion Coach will work very closely with our partnersto deliver training, provide support and raise awareness of the 'Sport4All' and'Learning & Development Hub' programs and resources, to educate and drivemore programs throughout regional Victoria.

Inclusion Coaches utilise their lived experience (ifapplicable), insights and knowledge to achieve best-practice inclusion outcomesand work collaboratively with host Regional Sport Assemblies to identify andbring to life opportunities for all-ability programs within theircommunity.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

- Previousexperience in a sports-related field, ideally with a community healthand/or disability lens
- Personalor lived experience with disability would be advantageous
- Acustomer-focused approach, with the proven ability to develop positiveworking relationships both face-to-face and remotely
- Excellentcommunication skills,



with demonstrated experience engaging with a varietyof stakeholders using a range of communication tools, including email,verbal communication, report writing and presentations
- Priorexperience in public speaking utilising assistive technologies and/orcommunication boards
- Exceptionalorganisational skills, with demonstrated experience working independentlyto set and achieve priorities and deadlines
- Excellentadministrative skills, including competency with Microsoft Office
- Acurrent NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Acurrent Working With Children Check Employee card (or willingness toobtain)
- Evidenceof at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccination

We welcome applications from candidates of every backgroundand are committed to creating an inclusive environment here at LeisureNetworks. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals withdiverse cultural backgrounds and those with disabilities are encouraged toapply.

Accessibility:

We support applications in many forms and would love to hearfrom you in any format that you feel comfortably expresses your strengths andtalents, including video, audio and written applications. If you requirereasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, or wish to submit anapplication via an alternative method, please don't hesitate to let us know byemailing ******@leisurenetworks.org

Here at Leisure Networks, we are committed to the safety,happiness and empowerment of all children. We demonstrate zero tolerance ofchild abuse and utilise robust human resources, recruitment and screeningpractices for all employees and volunteers.

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📌 Inclusion Coach - Wangaratta (fixed term)
🏢 Leisure Networks
📍 Wangaratta