ASHLEIGH KEATING
Canberra,ACT
Summary
Experienced National and International youth disability advocate seeking further work in the non-profit advocacy space whilst I continue my studies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Inclusive Generation Equality Collective Member
Women Enabled International
Remote
2024.01 - Current
- The Inclusive Generation Equality Collective (IGEC) is a group of activists with disabilities and allies from around the world that advocates for the inclusion of feminists with disabilities and a disability perspective in gender equality spaces and decisions.
Youth Officer
Children and Young People with Disability Australia
Remote
2023.07 - Current
- Similar to my youth council role, I provide facilitation and advisory support on the issues young disabled people face
- Under this role, I also provided administrative support to create the 2024 national youth disability summit.
Casual content creator
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Canberra
2023.11 - 2023.11
- Short-term role in creating social, TV, radio, and written content for ABC Canberra on International day of people with disability.
Youth Council Member
Children and Young People with Disability Australia
Remote
2022.09 - 2023.06
- Engaged in co-designing the 2023 National Youth Disability Summit
- Actively represented young Disabled individuals in key areas like education and employment at various facilitation and media callouts
- Served as a delegate for my country at the United Nations Convention of State Parties through, CYDA.
Casual Learning support assistant
ACT Education Directorate
Canberra
2019.12 - 2022.12
- In this role I provided relief learning and administrative support in ACT primary school.
Casual Primary School Administrator Assistant
Canberra Grammar School
Canberra
2021.06 - 2022.11
- During my time in this role, I provided administration support on a relief basis to the Primary, ELC and Northside campus
- Acted as the school's co-curricular administrative head.
- Acted as the school's receptionist.
Casual Learning Assistant
Canberra Grammar School
Canberra
2020.09 - 2022.11
- During my time at Canberra grammar school, I worked in the primary school supporting day-to-day classroom support on a relief basis
- This included but was not limited to
- Facilitated inclusive learning for students with a disability
- Providing support In specialist subjects such as art and library
- Day to day admin needs of the classroom when required
- Working in the early childhood settings of the school such as the ELC and the north side campus when required.
Webinar co-facilitator
Children and Young People with Disability Australia
Remote
2022.08 - 2022.10
- Short-term role in supporting Children and Young People with Disability Australia (CYDA) in facilitating three of their six webinars around educating parents of disabled children in early childhood years.
Casual classroom support assistant
Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn
Canberra
2020.02 - 2022.03
- In this role I provided relief learning and administrative support in ACT catholic schools.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Relations And Screen Studies -
The Australian National University
trueBachelor of Languages, Japanese -
The Australian National University
trueDiploma of modern languages, Japanese Studies -
University of New England (AU)
Undergraduate certificate Inclusive and Special support, Education -
University of Newcastle
Certificate Iv, Education support -
Canberra Institute of Technology
Skills
- Disability Awareness
- Social media proficiency
- Interpersonal Skills
- Special education background
Volunteer Experience
- Theirworld, Global Youth Ambassador, 06/01/2024-
- Australian National University Disability Students Association, Spoons week and Soiree Director, 05/01/2024-
Timeline
Inclusive Generation Equality Collective Member
Women Enabled International
2024.01 - Current
Casual content creator
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
2023.11 - 2023.11
Youth Officer
Children and Young People with Disability Australia
2023.07 - Current
Youth Council Member
Children and Young People with Disability Australia
2022.09 - 2023.06
Webinar co-facilitator
Children and Young People with Disability Australia
2022.08 - 2022.10
Casual Primary School Administrator Assistant
Canberra Grammar School
2021.06 - 2022.11
Casual Learning Assistant
Canberra Grammar School
2020.09 - 2022.11
Casual classroom support assistant
Catholic Education, Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn
2020.02 - 2022.03
Casual Learning support assistant
ACT Education Directorate
2019.12 - 2022.12
Bachelor of Arts - BA, International Relations And Screen Studies -
The Australian National University
Bachelor of Languages, Japanese -
The Australian National University
Diploma of modern languages, Japanese Studies -
University of New England (AU)
Undergraduate certificate Inclusive and Special support, Education -
University of Newcastle
Certificate Iv, Education support -
Canberra Institute of Technology