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House Supervisor - Full Time Fixed Term - Howitt Street

About Melba Support Services

This year marks Melba’s 50th anniversary of providing exceptional, individualised services to people with disabilities. We pride ourselves on placing the 1,400 individuals we support at the core of our mission. Operating across Victoria, our commitment to growth and excellence remains steadfast.

Our team is diverse, embodying various backgrounds and experiences. If you possess energy, a passion for leadership, and respect for others, consider joining the Melba family.

About the Role

As a House Supervisor at Howitt Street, you will lead a dedicated team in supporting individuals within a residential setting. Your role will be vital in ensuring that residents receive high-quality care tailored to their needs, fostering an environment where they can flourish. Daily responsibilities will include managing staff rosters, overseeing team performance, and advocating for the rights and preferences of the people we support. This fixed-term position offers an opportunity to impact the lives of those we serve positively.

Requirements

What You’ll Do

• Supervise the operations at the Howitt Street residential home, ensuring seamless delivery of support services.
• Manage all aspects of team performance, including recruitment, training, and compliance with quality standards.
• Develop and implement individualized support plans that promote independence and well-being.
• Lead and mentor staff, fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture.
• Maintain effective communication with families and external stakeholders to coordinate support services.
• Oversee medication administration and adherence to health protocols.

You’ll Have

• Hold or be working towards an Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in the disability sector with a solid understanding of person-centered support and positive behavior support.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of NDIS processes and a commitment to advocating for individuals' rights.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check, and a valid Australian Driver’s License.
• Evidence of COVID-19 vaccination (3 doses).
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

•        We are a human-rights, values-based, not-for-profit community organisation committed to providing services that support individuals with disability to lead everyday lives of their choice, if this resonates with you, come join us

•        Join a supportive and collaborative culture where your contributions make a real impact.

•        Enjoy onsite parking and other benefits.

•        Access to Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click "Apply" now and submit your resume. We look forward to meeting you

We are an equal opportunity Employer and aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion.

First nations people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

As a provider of supports and services to children, Melba is committed to ensuring that every child feels safe and respected. All Melba staff and volunteers have a responsibility to make sure that children’s wellbeing and safety comes first, that they are supported to achieve their potential, respected, and protected from abuse and neglect.