Client Support Professional (Melbourne)

Client Support Professional (Melbourne)

10 Nov
|
Better Health Network
|
Melbourne

10 Nov

Better Health Network

Melbourne

Location: Parkdale, VIC (with travel to other BHN sites and community locations as required)

Employment Type: Multiple Permanent Part-Time positions available (4 days per week)

Classification: SACS Disability Level 2 (Victorian Disability Services NGO Agreement 2023)

Hours: Weekdays 9:00am to 3:00pm (Tuesdays 9:00am to 4:30pm for team meetings)

Join our Adult Community Options (ACO) team and help people with disability build confidence, independence, social connection and meaningful participation in everyday life. Our supports are guided by a person-centred approach, human rights principles and a commitment to choice and control.

We're seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Client Support Professionals to join our team on a permanent part-time basis.

About The Role

As a Client Support Professional, you'll provide high-quality support to people with disability in both individual and group settings. You'll work across BHN sites, client homes and community locations, helping people achieve their goals and participate in activities that reflect their interests and aspirations. You'll also play an important role in mentoring Client Support Workers and contributing to program development and delivery.

What You'll Be Do

- Deliver person-centred supports aligned with individual goals and aspirations.
- Facilitate engaging group programs and one-to-one supports.
- Support clients to participate in community, recreational and skill-building activities.
- Assist with personal care, meal preparation and daily living activities as required.
- Support implementation of Person-Centred Plans, Behaviour Support Plans and NDIS goals.
- Monitor, record and report on client outcomes and goal progress.
- Administer medication in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Drive program vehicles and support clients to access their community safely.




- Provide guidance and mentorship to Client Support Workers.

What You'll Bring

- Certificate III or IV in Community Services (Disability) or an equivalent qualification.
- Experience supporting people with disability across a range of settings.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients, families, carers and professionals.
- Confidence supporting personal care and implementing Behaviour Support Plans.
- A commitment to inclusion, human rights, dignity of risk and person-centred practice.
- Solid organisational skills, flexibility and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Sound computer skills, including Microsoft Office and client database systems.

Why join BHN?

- Salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550 to increase your take-home pay.
- 17.5% annual leave loading.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family.
- Supportive leaders and a collaborative team environment.
- Ongoing opportunities for learning and professional development.
- Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of people with disability every day.

Ready to apply? If you're passionate about supporting people with disability to achieve their goals and live the life they choose, we'd love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Angela Schepis, Team Leader, Social Services (ACO Parkdale & Clayton), at [email protected].

At Better Health Network, we value Accountability, Collaboration, Respect and Courage and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, people with disability and members of LGBTQIA+ communities.

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📌 Client Support Professional (Melbourne)
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