Job Description
Reasons to Apply - At a Glance
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Make a meaningful difference by supporting people with disabilities to access services and achieve their goals. Build strong relationships across community, government, and service providers in a people-focused role. Enjoy the stability, flexibility, and career development opportunities of a Federal Government position.
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Your New Company
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Join a Federal Government agency dedicated to improving outcomes for Australians living with disabilities. Working within local communities, you'll help increase participation, inclusion, and access to essential supports and services.
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Your New Role
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As a Local Community Connector (LCC), you will support people with disabilities, their families, and carers to access appropriate services and community support.
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Key responsibilities include:
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Assisting participants with access and planning processes.
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Providing information on disability, community, and mainstream supports.
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Developing and monitoring community connection plans.
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Conducting participant check-ins and supporting plan changes where required.
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Building relationships with community organisations and service providers.
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Supporting community engagement activities and local service delivery.
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Maintaining accurate records and completing administrative tasks.
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What You Will Need to Succeed
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Experience in disability, community services, health,



human services, or a related field.
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Strong stakeholder engagement and customer service skills.
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Experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
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Ability to manage competing priorities and solve problems effectively.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Experience working independently and as part of a team.
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Proficiency using Microsoft Office and client management systems.
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Willingness to obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.
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Desirable:
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Knowledge of the disability sector and person-centred service delivery.
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Experience in regional, rural, or remote communities.
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The Logistics
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Australian Citizenship required.
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APS4 and APS5 opportunities available.
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Hybrid working arrangements.
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Travel within local communities may be required.
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Driving licence preferred.
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Community and participant home visits may form part of the role.
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What You'll Get in Return
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Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of people with disabilities.
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Experience within a large Federal Government agency.
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Flexible working arrangements.
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Supportive team workplace and career development opportunities.
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Hourly rates of $***** + Super (APS4) and $***** + Super (APS5).
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📌 Local Community Connector - Kununurra (Western Australia)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 Western Australia