06 Aug
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GESAC
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Victoria
Glen Eira City Council – Bentleigh East VIC
The Glen Eira Leisure team is looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to help support and strengthen this meaningful community program.
If you have a genuine desire to empower and engage people of all abilities within the community, then this is the perfect role for you!
About the role:
The Everybody Active (EBA) Program is dedicated to increasing access to physical activity by fostering inclusive environments where people with a disability can participate fully.
In this client-focused role, you'll provide tailored physical and emotional support to help individuals thrive.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting clients in accessing and using our facilities including the Health Club, Group Fitness classes and Aquatics/Hydrotherapy areas
Assisting with mobility and transfers
Performing safe and effective manual handling techniques
Encouragement, emotional support and connection between Support Officer and client
Providing personal care (as required and agreed upon prior)
Training will be provided for these duties.
About you:
To be successful in this role you will have;
Proven leadership experience and a track record of achieving results in the leisure industry, along with relevant tertiary qualifications
Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with people of all abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in a team that champions inclusivity and diversity
Willingness to be flexible and adapt to the evolving needs of EBA clients and the program
Qualifications and Experience
Level 2 First Aid with CPR (or be willing to obtain)
Manual Handling Training (or be willing to obtain)
Working with Children's Check (or be willing to obtain)
NDIS Worker Orientation Module (or be willing to obtain)
Current Driver's license (desirable)
Position Description:Every Body Active Support Officer - Position Description.pdf
Closing date: Sunday 23rd August ****
For further information or a confidential discussion please contact Mark, Everybody Active Team Leader on ********* or email ******.
Glen Eira City Council prides itself on being an equal chance employer and a child safe organisation.
As a Council, we are committed to:
Providing a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the safety and wellbeing of children and young people, as well as all our employees.
Receiving applications from people of all diverse abilities, skills, languages, cultures and backgrounds including: people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and LGBTIQA+ and gender diverse people.
Reconciliation and supporting the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander aspirations.
If you are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and require advice and support with the recruitment process, contact our Aboriginal Community Officer on ******
We value the knowledge, skills and talents that all people can share with our workforce and community.
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📌 Every Body Active Support Officer (Victoria)
🏢 GESAC
📍 Victoria