About us Carpentaria is a not-for-profit organisation providing disability and therapy services for children, adolescents and adults in the Northern Territory. We deliver innovative and flexible services to empower people to thrive and live a great life, and we are committed to a philosophy that respects the rights of individuals to make informed choices about their lives.About the role As a Media Program Team Leader, you will be responsible for providing leadership, oversight and on the job training to support our Skill Development Coaches. You will work as part of the Pathways team to provide person centred support to people living with a disability, that aligns with the participant's NDIS goals to live a good life. Your role will include supporting participants to explore their creativity and learn skills through a variety of art forms and designing programs that consider individuals' interests and goals.About you We are looking for someone who is passionate and experienced in supporting people with disabilities, with a strong work ethic and the ability to build positive working relationships with participants and team members. In addition, you will be able to demonstrate: Knowledge or interest in visual art and textile activities Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with people with disabilities in a direct support role Proven experience successfully leading a small team. Ability or willingness to obtain a Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and excellent understanding of Workplace Health and Safety practices You will also need to hold (or have the ability to obtain) a current Ochre Card, Criminal History Check, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, First Aid and CPR certificate and an NT Drivers Licence. Why work with us? We provide a positive work environment that encourages and promotes work/life balance, a sense of humour and having fun. In this role you will work with an awesome team who will encourage and inspire you to develop and progress your skills and career, whilst supporting Territorians with disabilities to live their best life. We value our teams, and our employees enjoy a range of benefits including: Salary packaging available (equivalent of up to $6,400 additional salary) 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities Access to free confidential counselling and support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Work satisfaction - love what you do and why you do it! How to apply The position description for the role can be viewed here: https://carpentaria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/******** -Visual-Arts-Textiles-Team-Leader-Pathways.pdf To apply, please submit your resume and a one-page cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you think you will be a great fit for our team.We are committed to creating a workplace culture that embraces diversity, equity and fairness, and is safe, inclusive, and collaborative. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all abilities, the LGBTQI+ community, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.For further information about the role, please contact Katelyn Blake, Pathways Program Manager at (email protected) or phone (08) ********