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Community Connector

ADA Australia · Cairns, Queensland, AU

About Us ADA Australia is a respected, independent, not‑for‑profit organisation advocating for the rights, safety and wellbeing of older people and people wi...

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About Us ADA Australia is a respected, independent, not‑for‑profit organisation advocating for the rights, safety and wellbeing of older people and people with disability across Queensland. For more than 30 years, we’ve delivered high‑quality advocacy, information and education services that empower individuals to understand their rights and make informed decisions. Our work is grounded in strong governance, ethical practice and a commitment to continuous improvement. Every team member contributes to a culture that values integrity, accountability, respect and person‑centred service. Our ADA Link team supports people who face barriers to accessing aged care, working closely with local communities, health providers and support networks to ensure people receive the guidance and connections they need. About the Opportunity: We’re seeking a Community Connector to provide personalised, intensive support to older people who need help understanding and accessing aged care and community services. You’ll support individuals experiencing social isolation, homelessness, mental health challenges, substance use, family and domestic violence, or justice system involvement. You’ll build trusting...