Disability Inclusion Facilitator
Are you passionate about creating a more inclusive future? Do you have lived experience with disability and enjoy connecting with people through storytelling, education or public speaking?
We’re seeking a Disability Inclusion Facilitator to join a purpose-driven Community Impact team delivering engaging disability awareness workshops to primary and secondary school students across Melbourne.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping young people develop greater understanding, empathy and inclusion while representing a respected organisation committed to positive community outcomes.
About the Role
As a Disability Inclusion Facilitator, you’ll deliver interactive workshops to students in Years 1-7, sharing your personal experiences in an authentic and inspiring way. Every presentation is an opportunity to challenge perceptions, encourage meaningful conversations and help build more inclusive school communities.
This is a casual position offering approximately 2-3 days per week, primarily during Victorian school terms, with flexibility around working arrangements where possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging disability inclusion workshops in schools across Melbourne and surrounding suburbs, both in person and virtually.
- Share your lived experience to educate and inspire students.
- Build positive relationships with teachers and school staff.
- Collect participant and teacher feedback to continually enhance program delivery.
- Maintain high standards of workshop quality and achieve agreed program outcomes.
- Represent the organisation professionally and positively within the community.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is passionate about inclusion and confident engaging with groups of young people.
You’ll bring:
- Lived experience of disability and a willingness to share your personal journey in a positive and meaningful way.
- Experience presenting, facilitating, teaching or speaking to groups (particularly school-aged children is highly regarded).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine passion for creating positive social change.
- The ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
- Eligibility to obtain a valid Working with Children Check.
- A current driver’s licence and reliable transport, with the ability to travel throughout metropolitan Melbourne (typically within 60km of the CBD).
What’s on Offer
- The opportunity to create meaningful impact in the lives of young people.
- Flexible casual work that aligns with Victorian school terms.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
- A collaborative, values-driven team environment.
- The chance to use your lived experience to educate, empower and inspire future generations.
Apply today with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and what inspires you to become a Disability Inclusion Facilitator or contact carly.llorente@talentinternational.com for further information.