10 Nov
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Kirinari Community Services
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Orange
10 Nov
Kirinari Community Services
Orange
Help people discover what's possible.
At RISE, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to build a meaningful career, contribute to their community, and live a good life.
Every day, you'll work alongside people who have faced barriers to employment, helping them build the skills, confidence and experience needed to thrive in the workplace. You'll celebrate breakthrough moments, support personal growth, and play a direct role in changing futures.
If you're passionate about people, love developing others, and want a role where your impact is visible every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Why join us?
- A rewarding career with ability to give back to our community in a growing sector
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Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisation
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A dedicated leadership team to assist, guide and encourage you
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Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs available
About RISE
RISE Training is Kirinari's social enterprise with a bold vision: an Australia where people facing barriers to employment are fully included in the workforce.
Through workplace-based learning, real employment experiences, and individualised support, RISE empowers people to develop the skills, confidence and capabilities needed to secure meaningful mainstream employment.
Our work is built on the belief that everyone has strengths worth investing in and potential worth unlocking.
What success looks like in this role
As Senior Trainer, you'll be a leader, coach and mentor within the RISE Training Hub.
Success isn't measured by paperwork or activity. It's measured by seeing trainees achieve goals they once thought were out of reach. It's helping someone gain confidence, develop workplace skills, overcome challenges and take meaningful steps towards employment and independence.
You'll work closely with trainees, trainers, employers, families and support networks to create positive outcomes that genuinely change lives.
You will:
A Support Worker is known as a Trainer in RISE program. As a Trainer you will support people with disabilities to successfully secure mainstream employment through a work-based training program.
Trainers build professional and personal relationships with trainees based on mutual respect, enabling and empowering individuals with disabilities to reach their employment goals and feel confident in the workplace.
We are looking for someone who can bring a wealth of experience from working in the disability sector and/ or allied health sector to the RISE team. This role would also be appropriate for people with lived experience and a good understanding of disability support if they have not worked in the sector previously.
Key Responsibilities:
The Trainer will be responsible for:
- You will work autonomously and as part of a team to achieve agreed outcomes.
- Facilitating the training of participants in transferable employment skills, by creating individualised resources and strategies to support participants to achieve their goals
- Support Participants to help achieve the business targets assigned to each team, on time and to a high-quality standard
- Develop a strong working relationship and become a mentor to individuals supported
- Provide all aspects of personal care, mealtime assistance and behavioural management to ensure everyone feels fully supported and is progressing towards their employment goals
- Deliver on any administration or reporting activities in line with NDIS standards
- Promote and role model appropriate behaviour to support RISE’s culture, performance and brand
- Engage with participants using a Positive Behaviour Support approach where appropriate
About You:
- A passion for and experience with working with people with disability or in the allied health sector
- Energetic and creative individuals who think differently about assisting others to achieve employment goals
- A proactive, forward thinker, who takes initiative to solve problems
- High bandwidth for multitasking and attention to detail
- Experience in supporting challenging behaviours is desirable but not required
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Empathetic and patient approach
- Possess or be willing to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Possess or be willing to obtain a Provide First Aid and CPR (HLTAID003)
- Possess or be willing to obtain a Working With Children Check
- Willing to obtain a current National Criminal Police Check
- At least 1 years’ experience working in the allied health and disability industry and or relevant university degree
Join a team that's making a difference
At Kirinari, we're committed to building inclusive communities and creating opportunities for people to live a good life.
If you're looking for more than just a job and want a career where your work creates lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications close 10th December 2026 at 5:00pm.
Please note interviews may commence prior to the closing date, and the recruitment process may progress as applications are received.
Kirinari is proud to be an Equal Employment Chance employer. We encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people of all ages and abilities, and those with lived experience of disability.
Help someone take the next step towards employment, independence and a future full of possibilities.
Apply today.
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