09 Aug
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Westhaven
|
Dubbo
Join our agile organisation dedicated to creating positive change and fostering meaningful connections through personalised support for individuals with disabilities.
Ready for a genuine career change?
Westhaven invites passionate leaders to step into a Team Leader, Adult Services role on a permanent full time basis.
This role is pivotal in driving our growth and building a workforce committed to delivering quality support across regional NSW.
Benefits
Competitive Salary: SCHADS Level 4 - $***** to $***** per hour + shift loadings & super (12%)
Tax-Free Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 per year (pro-rata)
Meal & Entertainment Benefit: Enjoy a tax-free card up to $2,650 per year (pro-rata)
Exclusive Discounts: Automotive discounts, pharmacy discounts, and Fitness Passport
Embrace diversity and inclusion
Invest in your development with Westhaven's leadership and development training
Key responsibilities
Empower a team of Support Workers to provide high-quality and safe services to vulnerable persons within our community
Coach and mentor Support Workers, offering on-the-job training, support, and guidance
Inspire a skilled, versatile, and diverse team utilising experience in managing performance and delivering support
Support service delivery by ensuring effective and efficient administrative processes and procedures, including quality, timely, and accurate reporting, planning, and record-keeping
Key skills and experience
Proven advanced problem-solving, emotional intelligence, and positive interaction skills across diverse communities
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and performance manage teams in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Effective conflict resolution, negotiation, mediation, and decision-making skills
A track record of building teams with clear goals, fostering innovation and collaboration
Commitment to a person-centred approach for vulnerable individuals
Experience supporting complex needs, behaviours of concern, and mental health is essential; working with people with a disability and/or children or youth in care experience is highly regarded
Qualifications in Disability Services, Community Services, or Individual Support, working towards these qualifications, or be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background
Availability to work between 6am-10pm for at least 3 days per week
Mandatory requirements
Current NSW driver's licence
Obtain and maintain a current paid Working with Children Check
Obtain and maintain a valid National Disability Insurance Scheme Workers Check (NDISWC)
Willingness to undertake a pre-employment police check
Current First Aid and CPR certification
About Westhaven
Westhaven is and will continue to be the provider of choice for disability support services and accommodation across regional NSW.
Westhaven provides client-centric, high-quality programs and activities that provide whole-of-life support for people with disability, including offering houses that are homes, enabling choice and control, and supporting participants to live life the way they choose.
We encourage diversity and inclusion: Westhaven is passionate about social justice and diversity and is committed to being an EEO employer.
We embrace diversity in our workforce and encourage applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including those from Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander heritage and people with lived experience of disability.
Please note: To be considered for this Support Worker role under the SCHADS Award, applicants must hold valid, independent Australian working rights, as Westhaven does not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Applications close: The selection process will commence upon the receipt of applications and will close at 9am Monday 20th July **** or prior, if a suitable candidate is found.
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