22 Sep
|
Wangarang
|
Orange
Location: Orange, NSW
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday work
Wangarang is a community-based, not-for-profit organisation creating meaningful employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Support Leader to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will support employees with disabilities to build workplace skills, confidence and independence while working across factory production, recycling, commercial cleaning and hospitality environments.
If you enjoy helping others succeed and want to make a positive difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
You will provide day-to-day support, mentoring and leadership while contributing to workplace operations.
Employee Support & Mentoring
- Mentor, train, and support employees with disabilities in daily work activities
- Encourage skill development, confidence and independence
- Build positive relationships and model respectful, professional and safe workplace behaviours
- Motivate and support employees to achieve their individual goals
Operational Responsibilities
- Move, quality-check and package stock to meet operational and production requirements
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised workplace
- Complete cleaning and other operational duties as required
- Maintain accurate records and follow workplace health and safety procedures
About You
- Ability to supervise, support, and coach employees while working alongside them
- Solid communication and organisational skills
- Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- Positive, adaptable and team-focused approach
- Experience supporting people with disabilities
- Experience in manufacturing, warehousing, recycling, cleaning, hospitality or similar industries
- Certificate III or IV in Disability, Community Services, or a related field
We value transferable skills and encourage applications from people with relevant experience seeking a rewarding, community-focused role.
Physical Requirements
This active role involves manual handling, extended periods of standing and walking, and participation in hands-on production and cleaning activities.
Commence as soon as possible
Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits (reduce your taxable income)
Supportive and inclusive team environment
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Meaningful work that makes a positive impact in the local community
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📌 Support Leader - Disability Employment (Orange)
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