Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Mentone South, Australia Greater Good Care Services Full time

Position Support Worker

Classification
Casual

Employment Status
Casual up to 17 hours per week day time

Location
Mentone South

Reports to
Director

Direct Reports
None

Greater Good Care Services Ltd.


Greater Good Care is a community-based, NDIS complex mental health organisation delivering a range of responsive mental health and disability support services.

Greater Good Care employs staff from a variety of backgrounds to deliver services across Melbourne. Greater Good Care has operational base located in Mernda Vic.


Greater Good Care is a new organisation of person-centred, strengths-based support and everything we do is informed by a deep respect for the people who use our services.


Greater Good Care is an equal opportunity employer workforce and its operations and activities are built upon the Values of quality, compassion and independence.


VISION - Our vision is to meet the needs of all participants in ways that uphold their human rights.

We strongly believe every human has the right to access a good life and live independent no matter

their disability. To respect everyone for their inherent dignity, and individual autonomy including the

freedom to make one own choice without judgement.

MISSION - Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality care to all participants.

Our focus is to work with people who suffer from significant mental health illnesses, those who have

dual diagnoses, psychiatric and episodic mental illness and support them with advocacy and inclusion

within their community.

About You


With a passion for seeing others gain independence in their life you will have extensive knowledge & proven experience in a similar role of accessing a range of relevant community resources, particularly in the areas of health, drug & alcohol, legal, income support, employment and recreation.


In addition, you will possess:

  • Effective listening skills and adaptable communication style
  • Demonstrated flexibility, patience, initiative and emotional resilience
  • Capability to advocate for others and build support networks
  • An understanding of the Trauma Informed Care and the NDIS frameworks
  • A Bachelor's degree in Individual Support, Disability Work or other relevant qualification


It is a requirement of this position to acquire and maintain a positive Working With Children's Check, a satisfactory Criminal Record Check, NDIS and Disability Workers clearance and posses a current & valid driver's license.

About the Role

  • Developing professional relationships with individuals, their families and others in the community to build support networks
  • Providing advocacy and support to individuals as well as linkages & services to health, allied health or other primary supports
  • Regular completion of accurate and timely case notes

What we can offer you
Greater Good Care is a new organisation across Australia.

As an employee you will be offered:

  • Opportunity to have a career that changes lives
  • On the job training and development
  • Flexibility in working hours to suit work life balance
  • A supportive team environment that is engaging and inspiring

Who are we
We are a new provider of Complex Mental Health and Disability Services to people living with severe mental illness.

Our focus is to work with forensic clients with legal, AOD and IVO issues including those who are experiencing intellectual, dual diagnoses and episodic mental illness and psychosocial disability.


The director has a wealth of knowledge in complex mental health and disability service provision and has supplemented their experience with completing formal qualifications and has over 5 years of experience in Complex and Intensive Mental Health Disorders, Dual Disability and Dual Diagnoses.


Greater Good Care Services Pty Ltd was established to provide people with disability-tailored care services that emphasise quality and compassion.


Job Types:
Part-time, Casual

Part-time hours: 17 per week

Salary:
$ $34.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Morning shift
  • Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Mentone South

VIC:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (required)
  • Working with Children Check (required)
  • National Police Certificate (required)
  • Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)
Expected Start Date: 23/01/2023

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