Social Workers

4 months ago

Melbourne, Australia Disability Support Work Pty Ltd Full time

**Extra Information**
- Travel between sites may be required including outreach work within the Disability Support Work catchment.
- Occasional after hours and weekend work may be required.
- This position description is indicative of the role and may include other duties as directed
- Specific tasks and functions of this role will be detailed through objectives and key performance indicators

**SERVICE RESPONSIBILITIES**
- To be aware of all Disability Support Work’s policies and procedures.
- To perform all duties in accordance with Disability Support Work’s policies and procedures.
- To represent Disability Support Work and service user(s) in a professional and respectable manner.
- To be actively involved in corporate activities of the organisation, including:

- Finances
- Panning
- Quality Assurance
- Occupational Health & Safety
- Review and identify the changes needed in organisational processes and structures to be able to support individuals to achieve their ambitions.
- To develop new partnerships
- To strengthen the existing partnerships so as to ensure the continued growth and sustainability of Disability Support Work as a disability service provider.
- To ensure the opportunity for self-directed services are available to all clients and their families at Disability Support Work.
- Other duties as directed by the Director

**Essential Qualifications, Experience and Registrations**:

- Current Registration as a Social Worker eligible for membership of A.A.S.W. or equivalent
- At least 5 years counselling experience
- Current Victorian drivers licence
- Valid Working with Children’s Check (valid for 5 years from the date of issue) Satisfactory Police Check (valid for 3 years from the date of issue)
- Extensive experience working in a community setting including work with NDIS, and CALD, vulnerable clients and those with a disability
- Experience in co-designing, implementing, evaluating and sourcing innovative, responsive evidence based supports
- A demonstrated ability to drive and implement change
- Demonstrated knowledge of Client Directed Care principles and frameworks

**Desirable Qualities/Experience and registrations**:

- Ability to write clear, concise and informative reports
- Experience or understanding National Disability Insurance Scheme
- A relevant community language
- Experience facilitating and supporting students Knowledge of community support services

**Key Capabilities**

**The ability to;**
- Work independently and respond to a rapidly changing work environment Demonstrated “can do” attitude
- Problem solve, be solution focussed and display innovation in work practice Manage time, resources, tasks and competing priorities
- Communicate with a diverse range of audiences in an informative, engaging and persuasive manner
- Excellent communication skills including an ability to work within an inter-professional framework and collegiate manner
- Understand participants needs and provide an excellent client centred service
- Make decisions and escalate when required Negotiate and influence

**Demonstrate;**
- Commitment to excellence through reflective practice, upgrading of skills and continuous quality improvement
- Integrity and the ability to uphold participant and staff confidentiality
- Disability Support Work values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence Competent computer skills

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $30.61 - $43.93 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 2 per week

**Benefits**:

- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)
- Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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