Disability Support Leader, Perm Full Time

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

Job no: 501716

Employment type:
Full Time

Location:
Sydney

Categories:
Disability

Lead a team of Disability Support Workers within our SIL program. This is an amazing career opportunity for someone with leadership experience, at level 4 under the SCHADS Award, based in Western Sydney.

About the role


Leading a team of Disability Support Workers within our SIL Program in Western Sydney, you will supervise service delivery across multiple houses in St Clair.

Your job will be to ensure people with disability are enabled to maximise choice and control, whilst employees are actively supporting services to be safe and compliant.

This is a permanent full-time position and an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you will demonstrate your leadership experience in the disability sector and focus on strength-based practice and empowerment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead staff to embed person centred practice, focus on quality of life; and Deliver safe, enabling support
  • Plan, coordinate and facilitate meetings for staff, clients and their families, where appropriate
  • Lead and mentor Disability Support Workers to continuously improve Disability Support Services
  • Deliver person centred active support, codesign practice innovations and support practice uplift
  • Facilitate a partnership approach to engaging with families and other stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

  • Experience in a leadership position managing multiple Supported Independent Living houses
  • Proven skills in supporting people with high support needs behaviourally and physically
  • Diploma or degree in relevant Social & Community Services or relevant experience
  • Current Australian unrestricted Drivers Licence
  • Established influencing and negotiation skills
  • Relevant First Aid and CPR certifications


To be considered for and appointed to a position at Life Without Barriers, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a minimum of two (2) doses or hold a valid medical exemption certificate, in accordance with Life Without Barriers Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.

You will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status during the recruitment process.

Benefits

  • Salary package from $87,000 per annum
  • Nonprofit salary packaging benefits with Maxxia and other employee discounts
  • Ongoing training opportunities in a supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Work for an organisation that champions diversity, inclusivity, and equality
  • Leadership opportunity with one of Australia's largest and leading Social Purpose Organisations
  • An additional 12 days of leave per year with our monthly optin Rostered Day Off

About the Organisation


Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 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.


Empowering people with disability to live life the way _they _choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you're passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.


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.

How to Apply

Applications close at midnight on Sunday, 4th
June 2023.

Advertised: 24 May 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 04 Jun :55 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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