Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 25th May 2020
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 7,000 employees working in more than 440 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.
Working within our Disability team, the role of Shared & Supported Living Coordinator is responsible for the delivery of Supported Independent Living (Group Home) services.
Shared & Supported Living Coordinators work closely with our clients and their stakeholders, to develop and implement supports that actively meets their needs and goals. Ongoing guidance, mentoring and support to a team of Team Leaders & Disability Support Workers is also a key responsibility of this role.
Based in Newcastle, this is a Permanent Full Time opportunity.
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.