NorthAble LYNKZ Facilitator

Join Us as a LYNKZ Facilitator Do you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities? Are you lively, energetic, and skilled at creating engaging and meaningful learning experiences? If you're charismatic, playful, and ready to bring your vibrant energy to a rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

Join a team that transforms lives through community engagement, personal growth, and unforgettable experiences.

At NorthAble, we put people – both our teams and our clients – at the heart of everything we do. Join us in delivering our daily LYNKZ program, an initiative that enhances the well-being, relationships, and life skills of individuals with disabilities. About the Role As a LYNKZ Facilitator, you will: • Lead and Inspire: Manage and deliver engaging activity programs that foster growth, inclusion, and joy for people with physical, sensory, and learning disabilities. • Support Individual Goals: Conduct assessments, develop personalised goal plans, and celebrate progress. • Promote Community Connection: Build relationships with stakeholders and create opportunities for meaningful community participation. • Facilitate Events and Trips: Organise and oversee events, from local outings to overnight trips, ensuring accessibility and safety for all participants. • Create a Culture of Belonging: Uphold Tikanga Maori and foster an environment that respects diverse cultural and personal values.

Part-time (25-hours), Monday to Friday, with occasional after-hours or extended days (time in lieu provided)

Find out more about the role by visiting www.facebook.com/northable.lynkz

What We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone who: • Has experience working with disabled or vulnerable people. • Demonstrates excellent facilitation, planning, and time management skills. • Communicates effectively across diverse disciplines and cultures. • Has knowledge of the Enabling Good Lives philosophy, NZ Disability Strategy, Treaty of Waitangi, and UN Rights of Persons with Disabilities. • Brings creativity, enthusiasm, and adaptability to a dynamic environment.

Skills & Attributes:

• Desirable: Familiarity with Whangarei’s services and activities. • Essential: Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain). • Essential: A full driver’s license, including the ability to drive a 12-seater manual van. • Desirable: We strongly encourage applicants with lived experience of disability to apply.