Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 12th May 2021
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of over 7,000 employees working in more than 530 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
What are your goals? If they are any one of the below, we have the opportunity you may have been looking for
You will be responsible for providing support with activities of daily living and developing, implementing, and monitoring Individual Plan’s including personal care.
In this role you will work to facilitate the delivery of quality services and achieve positive outcomes with and for the 4 clients within the house situated in Clarinda, including supporting residents in living independently whilst working to a structured routine. This role involves working with clients with various and significant complex medical needs and behaviours and will involve manual handling and active nights.
The house services 4 clients with varying levels of complex behavioural and medical support needs. The house is close to a large park, restaurants and a variety of shops and amenities. Assistance and support are required with meal planning and preparation, domestic chores, and community access. The residents enjoy a range of activities both within the house and in the community.
This is a part-time ongoing position, the roster details outlined as hours per week are detailed below:
*A detailed roster can be provided upon request
Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply now’ and follow the prompts. For any general enquiries (not applications) including persons with disability that require adjustments please contact [email protected] using the subject line: Disability Development & Support Officer - Clarinda enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Life Without Barriers supports the Royal Commission into violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability. We believe people with disability need to be heard and for these experiences to influence how support services like ours are delivered. View our statement here (https://bit.ly/2GzZGWA)