$69,746.76 per annum plus Superannuation pro rataJoin the Community Health & Wellbeing teamHume City Council is one of Australia's fastest growing and culturally diverse councils.
We put the customer and our community at the centre of all that we do, ensuring our services are efficient and accessible.
Community Support Services provide a range of programs to residents of Hume City Council which support the independence of older people and younger people with a disability.
These services include Social Support Programs, Food Services, and Community Transport Programs.
What you'll be doing: Provide support to clients, seniors, and residents to access services to improve their health and wellbeing and reduce social isolation.Assist with the delivery of programs and services which enhance social connection and promote independence and choice.In partnership provide support in a manner that engages clients in maintaining their own abilities.Work in collaboration with Team Leaders to ensure the efficient running of the programs and activities.Contribute feedback from clients and seniors to enhance the planning and development and ongoing delivery of services and activities.Attend programs, activities, outings, and staff meetings as rostered.Work flexibly across the three service delivery areas including delivered meals, social support, and community transport.The skills and experience you'll bring to the role: Certificate III Community Services, Certificate IV Disability, or equivalent or knowledge and skills gained through relevant on-the-job experience.Experience in the delivery of Commonwealth Home Support (CHSP) and Home and Community Care Program for Younger People (HACCPYP) recreational, food services and transport programs for older people, adults, and younger people with disabilities in a community setting.Good oral communication skills and ability to communicate with a wide variety of groups and individuals.Ability to drive Council's fleet of accessible buses, as required for programs.First Aid Certificate.Why Hume City Council? A leader in local government, we're committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative work environment that is guided by our values:
We're better, every day: We give things a go and value progress over perfection.
We have permission to go for it and are expected to reflect and learn.
We're in it together: At Hume, everyone matters.
We welcome and include all.
Respect and safety are expected.
We show up: We empower and trust others and own our work.
We rise to the challenges and are expected to do what we say we will.
All for Hume: We strive to achieve our best for the Hume Community.
We are proud and passionate about working towards better outcomes and expect they are at the centre of everything we do.
We offer a competitive salary package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
A child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer.
Council encourages people of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
All candidates will be required to undertake background and probity checks including Reference Checks, Working with Children Check, and a Criminal Record Check.
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