The Infrastructure and Contracts Branch in Housing Assistance is looking for a motivate and results driven individual to join the team as a Housing Disability Liaison Officer.

This position will play a pivotal role in supporting the implementation of the ACT Disability Strategy through guiding strategic operations and disability provisions within Housing Assistance. This will involve working across all areas of Housing Assistance to lead improved communication and staff confidence, and the understanding and application of reasonable adjustments, in supporting people with a disability. More information about the role can be found in the position description.
 
Community Services Directorate (CSD) is an inclusive employer where all people are respected and valued for their contribution. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, People with Disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people.

Eligibility/ Other Requirements:

Desirable

• Relevant qualifications in social work, disability services, or a related field, along with professional accreditation or certification that supports expertise in disability services and policy development.
  Mandatory:
• This position does require a Working with Vulnerable People check.

Note: This is a temporary position available for a period of 12 months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. A merit pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

How to Apply:

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For further information, please visit www.jobs.act.gov.au

A position description is attached.