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Non-Executive Director, Northern NSW

We are seeking expressions of interest for an additional voluntary non-executive director.

Established for over 70 years and led by a dedicated board, management and staff, Multitask has become recognised as a leader in supporting people with disabilities in the Northern Rivers. Multitask’s mission is to empower people living with a disability to live rich and meaningful lives in an inclusive community.

The Board is responsible for the overall strategic direction and works with management in setting strategies for the organisation. The person we are seeking will have:

  • A commitment to community service and the for purpose sector,
  • an understanding of operating in regional areas,
  • an understanding of and experience in governance,
  • ability to relate to a diverse group of stakeholders and
  • a willingness to help lead and grow the organisation in a sound, diligent, caring and sustainable way.

We are interested in people who have a diverse range of qualifications, skills and experiences including those with legal or ITC backgrounds, but that is not essential.

Board meetings are conducted monthly, usually from 5:30pm on a weekday in Lismore NSW and with teleconference facility plus a one day strategy session twice a year. If you live or work in Lismore or Northern NSW that would be great but it’s not essential.
Appointment terms are for 3 years with the option of further terms. People from Indigenous, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

See our About Us page for more information about our organisation. Expressions of Interest outlining your suitability to the role and your CV may be sent to Human Resources on [email protected] until 5 September 2025.

Multitask Human Resource Foundation Ltd ABN 48 738 917 is a charity registered with the ACNC.

Supported Independent Living (SIL) Coordinator

Expressions of interest are invited for the role of SIL Coordinator to coordinate the day to day operations of Multitask residences in the Northern Rivers Region NSW, maintain a person-centered culture and support the provision of quality services. This role involves a balance of administration/supervisory duties and direct disability support work.

The role is classified as Level 4 of the SCHCDS Award $44.58ph. As a Not-For-Profit, we can offer opportunities to salary sacrifice which can increase your take home pay.

 

Role criteria:

Candidates should address the following criteria:

Qualifications

  • Certificate IV Disability Services or other equivalent/higher experience or qualifications
  • A current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain before commencing employment)
  • A current Driver’s License is essential.
  • A current NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain before commencing employment)

 

Interpersonal skills and experience

  • Strong communication skills and capacity to collaborate as part of a diverse team.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem-solve and use initiative.
  • Ability to work autonomously, know when to seek help and ability to utilise time effectively

 

Professional skills and experience

  • Experience supervising staff and the ability to implement staff training and development, manage performance and ensure adherence to policies and procedures
  • Experience with supporting people in areas such as personal care, health and well-being, active community participation and skill development.
  • Demonstrated administrative ability; including budget management, rostering of staff and maintenance of records.
  • Knowledge of contemporary approaches such as person centered planning and active support.
  • Thorough understanding and commitment to NDIS Practice Standards Work Health and Safety and Equal Opportunity.
  • Computer literate: intermediate competency with the Microsoft Suite & be competent in data entry.

 

To become an employee with Multitask you must be vaccinated against COVID-19

 

Find out more: For a position description, please see our website www.multitask.org.au or contact [email protected]

 

The role is 76 hours per fortnight initially for 12 months with potential to extend.

 

How to apply: Send a cover letter addressing the above role criteria and your resume to [email protected]. Previous applicants need not apply

Disability Support Workers: Kempsey

 

About the role

As a Disability Support Worker with us, you’ll make a real difference to the lives of people with disabilities by empowering them to connect to our community. Your contribution will ensure that our vital programs have the enthusiasm they need to make a difference to the people we work with. You’ll get to:

    • Drive positive change
    • Build trust and meaningful relationships
    • Promote individual choice, health and wellbeing
    • Laugh and have fun!

The role is classified as Level 2 under SCHCDS Award. We offer opportunities to salary sacrifice so you can increase your take home pay.

 

About you

The role is shift work so you will need to be flexible to work a full range of shifts including sleepovers and weekends. You will also:

    • Have a passion for working with people with a disability
    • Be computer literate
    • Hold a current drivers licence
    • Be available for at least 25hrs per week.
    • Have a first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.
    • Experience and/or qualifications in community or disability services highly desirable

 

 

Benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program to support your health and wellbeing
    • We support flexible casual work for those with diverse commitments.
    • Opportunities to expand your skills and work with a friendly and supportive team

 

About us

Multitask exists to create opportunity for people with disabilities. We support people to reach their goals whether it’s learning to cook and plate up like a master chef, play in a band or simply make new friends.

Employing over 300 staff, we provide Disability and Children’s Services and operate across New South Wales. Our dedicated staff support participants with personal care, medication administration and daily living skills. Join our friendly team and help change the lives of people with disabilities for the better.

 

Find out more: Want to know more about being a Disability Support Worker with Multitask?  Please see the Disability Support Worker Level 2 Position Description.

How to apply: Go to the application form.

 

Closing date: 19th September, 2025

 

Disability Support Worker Roles

Love what you do. The National Disability Services (NDS) reports 96% of people working in the disability sector like the work they do. Disability Support Workers may be supporting people to access the health system, find a job or learn how to cook, go surfing or play golf. Every day is different.

We can offer flexible part time roles for people with study or family commitments.  Part time staff are offered a fortnightly rotating roster so there’s a variety of set shifts to make planning easier. If you are interested in a role as a Disability Support Worker with Multitask please fill in the application form.

Want to know more about being a Disability Support Worker with Multitask?  Please see the Disability Support Worker Level 2 Position Description.