Be part of a fun, passionate and exciting team that is dedicated to client outcomes and make lifelong impact with people living with a disability.

• Various casual positions available with opportunity for career development 
• Community based organisation, steeped in a values-driven culture
• Join a highly engaged, professional, and collaborative team

Discover DPV Health

DPV Health is a leading healthcare services provider operating out of Melbourne’s northern growth corridor. Our professional staff deliver a wide variety of clinical, community health and wellbeing services.

At DPV Health, we pride ourselves on being inclusive, and actively embrace and celebrate the diversity of all people within our communities. We are passionate about supporting people to lead happy, healthy lives. We are dedicated to working with people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, people with a disability and people from migrant or refugee backgrounds.  DPV Health is a Child Safe organisation, committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We are proud to be a Rainbow Tick accredited organisation; dedicated to the continued support for our LGBTIQ+ community.

A little about the role

Our Centre Based Program supports people living with a disability to reach their individual goals by providing unique and personalised support whilst having fun along the way.  We provide quality support around our Excellent Care Framework encouraging participants to promote independence and build skills and achieve best individual outcomes. 

You will aid in achieving these outcomes by: 

• Providing individual tailored support to participants to assist in achieving individual goals and outcomes 
• Supporting clients to participate in age appropriate activities and tasks including employment, education, recreation, adult living skills and community access and participation 
• Making suggestions to improve service to participants and implement in consultation with the participant, family, representative and team 
• Implementing individual communication strategies and assist in development and evaluation 
• Working within a team environment to provide and implement our Excellent Care values to achieve best participant and team outcomes 
• Working in accordance with all DPV Health policy and procedures including not limited to the National Quality and Safeguard Standards

About you

If you are someone who strives in a fun and energetic environment and are committed to making a difference to people living with a disability, then this is the right team for you. 

We are looking for individuals who 

• Have a creative mind and think outside the box! A positive can-do attitude goes a long way and is the key for creating positive outcomes for the people you will support
• Are focused on delivering participant outcomes through teamwork and Excellent Care 
• Are committed to supporting people with a disability to achieve goals and aspirations 
• Have high level written and verbal communication skills
• Is flexible, committed and interested in career development and the strategic direction of DPV Health 
• Holds relevant qualifications, however, someone with the right attitude and willingness to learn will be considered.

The DPV Health Way

The health and wellbeing of our people is at the core of our employee and client experience. All perks are curated with care, allowing you to thrive at work and in all personal and professional pursuits. Knowledge sharing, ongoing learning and development, engagement and recognition are key pillars in our culture and values.

• Work-Life Balance: We are well equipped to support a hybrid approach to the future of work. We understand that work-life balance is important and accommodate flexibility for team members wherever possible. Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements – just ask us!
• Health and Wellbeing: We promote health and wellbeing for our people, just like we would for the communities we serve. 
• We provide discounted gym membership at Mill Park Leisure Centre and discounted BUPA Health Insurance memberships free, on-site vaccinations, and confidential counselling services, just to name a few.
• Professional Development – with access to modern, digital eLearning you’ll have flexibility of course timing with access to shorter, more customised content. Accompanied by face to face training, your continual professional development is always top of our priority list. 
• Salary Packaging – up to $15,900/annum (including option to uptake meal & entertainment card – an additional $2650) plus options for novated leasing
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to Rewards and Discounts via Maxxia Rewards Program 
• Monthly staff recognition through our Excellence Award Incentive Program for outstanding service 

The fine print

• Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Check, hold a valid WWCC and NDIS Worker Screening Check and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or provide a valid medical exemption 
• Full driver’s license and travel between sites is preferred 
• Current Certificate for First Aid (HLTAID003) & Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID001)

Applications for this role will be rolling and the ad may close earlier if a number of suitable candidates are identified so, don’t delay in submitting your application! 

Applicants must provide their resume as well as providing a brief statement addressing the ‘Key Selection Criteria’ outlined in the position description.

If you have any further questions, please contact Kacie Graham - Program Manager Disability via email on [email protected] using the subject line: Disability Instructors enquiry via EthicalJobs.

DPV Health is committed to Equal Opportunity, ethical practice and the principles of cultural diversity and social inclusion. 

We're proud to be Circle Back Initiative Employer and we commit to respond to every applicant. While we're reviewing your application, get to know us by visiting our website and on social media to #DiscoverDPVHealth.