Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 28th Jul 2021
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of more than 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.
Rewarding full-time DDSO2A career development pathway opportunities within our VDAS houses in Bundoora. These roles provide a potential path for further career development, in a supportive, mentoring environment. As a key contributor in this role, you will be responsible for working within the leadership team to provide support to staff and clients with a wide variety of disabilities, across the life-cycle and in all domains of life, to enable access to a quality life and enhanced life skills with dignity and respect in the least restrictive environment.
This house is situated in Bundoora, surrounded by parks, cafes, and amenities. Assistance and support are required with meal planning and preparation, domestic chores, and community access. It is an all-female resident house with high and specific medical needs, they are ambulant/mobile however will require full support in most areas of their lives.
Shift information
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and Working with Children Check (where relevant to the role).
Please include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For enquiries (not applications) regarding houses and rosters please email your questions to [email protected], using the subject line: Advanced Disability Development & Support Officer - Bundoora enquiry via EthicalJobs for further information.
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.