Position: APS5 Local Community Connector

Pay Rate: $55.24 per hour super

Locations: Kununurra OR South Hedland (WA) (You can choose your preferred location)

Tenure: 12-month assignment (opportunity for extension)

Hours: Full-time (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

Mandatry Eligibility: Australian Citizenship is Mandatory Eligibility for this role.

Role Overview

Randstad is seeking an experienced practitioner and peer leader to join our client's Service Delivery team as a Senior Local Community Connector (APS5) . Acting as a key place-based representative, you will support participants with complex NDIS pathways, provide peer guidance to staff, and build strong, culturally safe relationships across regional and remote communities .

Key Responsibilities

Peer Leadership &

- Mentoring: Provide ongoing guidance, support, and operational mentoring to new staff and team members .

Complex Case Engagement: Manage complex community enquiries, tailor service methods, and guide participants through sensitive plan reviews or variations .

Cultural Safety &

- Inclusion: Drive culturally safe practices when engaging with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, ensuring sensitive communication and continuous cultural development .





Stakeholder Management: Build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, service providers, and local community groups .

Policy &

- ICT Systems: Apply evaluative judgement to interpret policy frameworks and manage data accurately across business systems and Microsoft Office tools

Requirements

Leadership Experience: Background in mentoring, coaching, or guiding team members .

Cultural Competence: Demonstrated understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, histories, and communities . Proven track record of contributing to culturally secure service delivery and managing sensitive community engagements .

Travel &

- Driver's Licence: Valid Driver's Licence; comfortable driving long distances (including unsealed roads) and doing overnight remote stays .

Clearances: NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check, and NDIA Pre-Engagement Check .

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Please click here to apply.

📌 Local Community Connector (Kununurra)
🏢 Rashi Joshi
📍 Kununurra