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PWDA has an exciting opportunity for two Client Services Officers.

Closing date: April 26, 2024

You will be the first point of contact for people needing disability-related support, either by phone, web or in-person enquiries. These may be people with disability, their families or careers or members of the community seeking guidance. You will work within a strengths-based framework to triage incoming enquiries and determine the support or assistance our … Continued

Senior Policy and Research Officer with Women with Disabilities Victoria

Closing date: May 8, 2024

  Join the WDV team! Are you passionate about advancing the rights of women with disabilities? We are seeking an enthusiastic Senior Policy and Research Officer to join our friendly team. Women with Disabilities Victoria (WDV) is a vibrant organisation of women with disabilities working for women with disabilities in Victoria. Some benefits of working … Continued

Join the WWDA Youth Advisory Group!

We’re looking for young people with disabilities who identify as women, girls, feminine identifying or non-binary, aged 15-30, to join our Youth Advisory Group. Help us shape the future for young people with disabilities!

General Manager Quality & Clinical Governance

Closing date: April 30, 2024

ADEC is seeking appropriately qualified and experienced Quality Management professionals to apply for the inaugural role of General Manager Quality & Clinical Governance in support of our Advocacy, Disability and Aged Care Services.

Facilitator, Building Community Networks with Belonging Matters

Closing date: April 19, 2024

This exciting new role is the opportunity for you to work in collaboration with people with a disability and their families to provide well informed facilitation of Circles of Support that is guided by Roles Based Practice to build full, meaningful and inclusive lives in the community. Belonging Matters is a capacity building organisation with an … Continued

Stepping Into Internship Program – closing date extended

Closing date: April 14, 2024

Are you a person with disability who is currently studying or recently graduated from university? If so, you might be interested in our Stepping Into Internship program. Every year we find university students with disability who are in their second last year, final year or recently graduated and bring them together with employers who are … Continued

Women with Disabilities Victoria’s State-wide Enabling Women Leadership Program. 

Closing date: April 11, 2024

Where: In person at WDV’s office (Bourke St, Melbourne) Or online via Zoom When: 8 x 3 hour program sessions (breaks included). On Wednesdays from April 24th – June 12th. Individual mentor sessions and Graduation Celebration TBC. Cost: FREE Enabling Women will support people at their individual stages of leadership, and is a Program where … Continued

Refreshed strategy to support more NDIS participants into work

A refreshed plan of action by the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is aiming to support more people with disability find and keep jobs. The NDIA has refreshed its Participant Employment Strategy 2024-2026 (Strategy) to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of NDIS employment supports.

Stepping Into Internship Program

Closing date: March 31, 2024

Are you a person with disability who is currently studying or recently graduated from university? If so, you might be interested in our Stepping Into Internship program. Key dates Applications Open: Friday 23rd February 2024 Applications Close: Sunday 31st March 2024 Internship Period: July 2024 – September 2024

Campaign & Engagement Consultant – Every Australian Counts Campaign (Remote)

Every Australian Counts is looking to engage a consultant with campaigning, engagement, communications, and operations expertise to work closely with the independent Chair and AFDO’s CEO. This assignment is for a minimum of 15 to a maximum of 22 hours spread flexibly across the work week, commencing as agreed and running for an initial six … Continued

Blind Citizens Australia Fundraising Manager Position

Closing date: March 17, 2024

Blind Citizens Australia (BCA) are looking for a Fundraising Manager responsible for activities that increase the fundraising capacity of BCA and the Jeffrey Blyth Foundation. The role includes: • Exciting opportunity to join an established not-for-profit with a national focus. • Work from home (in person meetings and interstate travel as required). • Contractor Position … Continued

Expression of Interest for a self-employment program facilitator

Closing date: March 18, 2024

City of Greater Dandenong Libraries is partnering with local organisations Burke & Beyond and The Bridge to develop a self-employment program for people with intellectual disability. Participants from Burke & Beyond and The Bridge will develop the project using a co-design process. The project aims to support people to become self-employed. Training will be provided … Continued

Inclusive Employment Boosts Job Seeker Morale

RMIT’s ground-breaking Skills in Employment Program (SKiP) has achieved a major milestone, successfully placing over 500 job seekers in employment opportunities in the aged care and disability sectors. A collaboration between RMIT’s College of Vocational Education (CoVE) and Workforce and Innovation Development Program (WIDI), SKiP is a pioneering initiative designed to address workforce shortages in … Continued

Mentors wanted for Enabling Young Women Mentor Program

Closing date: March 3, 2024

In 2023, WDV began our first ever state-wide Enabling Young Women Leadership Program!  This Program empowers young women and non-binary youth with disabilities, to become stronger leaders within their communities.  Participants have been focusing on: Exploring identity.  Learning about different models of disability.  Communication, and how to be assertive.  Learning about their human rights, and … Continued