Disability Services Officer

3 weeks ago


Oakleigh, Australia OC Connections Full time

**Our Company**

OC Connections is one of Victoria’s most trusted disability support services, providing our participants, family and friends with information and support.

We support people to live a life they choose within a society that values individuals for who they are, respects their rights and encourages participation in everyday life.

OC Connections has been providing services to people with an intellectual disability since 1950. We advocate for ‘my life, my choice’ and provide rewarding opportunities that support people to achieve this.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Services Officer to join our team, providing high-quality support and services to individuals with disabilities. This role is an incredible opportunity for a professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and is committed to promoting independence, empowerment, and inclusion.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized plans to meet the needs and goals of service users.
- Provide direct support to individuals with disabilities, including personal care, social support, and assistance with daily living activities.
- Facilitate and promote the participation of service users in community activities and events.
- Work collaboratively with service users, families, carers, and other professionals to ensure a coordinated and integrated approach to service delivery.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in accordance with organizational and legislative requirements.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities and training to enhance service delivery.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Diploma qualification in Disability Services, Community Services, Mental Health, or a related field.
- Proven experience in providing support to individuals with disabilities, including developing and implementing individualized plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with service users, families, and colleagues.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
- A commitment to the principles of social inclusion and the empowerment of individuals with disabilities.
- Current First Aid Certificate and Working with Children Check.
- NDIS Workers Clearance
- Valid driver's license and reliable transport.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary package within the range of $68,000 to $71,000, aligned with the Victorian Disability Services Agreement.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive team environment and organizational culture.
- Making a tangible difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.

**Salary**: $68,000.00 - $71,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Salary packaging

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 04/04/2024



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