OverviewElite Life Care Pty Ltd is hiring a full-time Disability Support Team Leader role in Traralgon, VIC.
This is a full-time, permanent position based in Morwell with a mix of shifts and responsibilities including on-site practice leadership and household administration.
ResponsibilitiesManage the house operations, quality service management of clients, staff management, liaising with families, budget management, incident reporting, rostering and stakeholder management.Lead and supervise a team of Support Workers; engage with family members and stakeholders; work directly with participants to help them achieve goals, remain connected to the community, and retain choice and control.Oversee medication administration on program; complete and collate participant data, maintain folders/plans, database management, incident reporting, hazard reporting & management.Participate in staff orientation and ongoing training; provide feedback and suggestions to management for continual improvements.Establish and maintain strong skilled relationships with participants and other stakeholders; manage budgets and rostering; lead and mentor diverse teams.
Qualifications and requirementsMinimum Diploma in Disability or similar; Advanced Diploma in Community Sector Management or Degree in Mental Health would be preferableNDIS Worker Screening CheckCurrent First Aid and CPR certificateWorking with Children's CheckCurrent Australian Driver's licenceCar registration and comprehensive insurance
Experience and skillsClear and effective communicationExperience supporting participants with complex healthcare needs, acquired brain injury and dementiaExperience in Supported Independent Living, working directly with participants to achieve goals and provide person-centred careExperience with behavioural management plans, healthcare support plans and challenging behavioursAbility to manage critical issues and handle challenging situationsLeadership and mentoring experience for diverse teamsAbility to establish and maintain strong professional relationships with participants and stakeholders
What we offerPaid ongoing learning and development to set you up for successAutonomy to ensure high-quality participant support with rostering and administration supportAbove award rates of payFlexibility to support work-life balanceA role where you can make a difference every day
Elite Life Care Pty Ltd supports people with physical, intellectual, and multiple disabilities in the Gippsland and Latrobe Valley regions, from Warragul to Sale and surrounds.
The organisation aims to assist those living with a disability in Victoria to live a happier, healthier and more fulfilling life by providing accommodation services and activities tailored to each person.
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📌 Disability Support Team Leader
🏢 Elite Life Care
📍 Traralgon