Melba Support Services are actively recruiting for a House Supervisor to join our team on a Permanent Full time basis in Sale.
As part of our Outcomes team in Gippsland, you will lead the team delivering services in one of our residential homes in Sale. You will work alongside people we support, their families/guardians and staff to ensure that the people we support receive the highest level of care.
You will work with an incredibly supportive, knowledgeable, and committed Operations Manager who is there to support you. In addition, you will be supported and coached by our Practice Quality and Safeguards team, who are experts in Zero Tolerance, human rights-based Positive Behaviour Support, and a person-centred approach.
This is a Supported Independent Living house for 5 adults with high supports. This home is a sleepover model with a ratio of three staff and a rotating fortnightly roster. All individuals at this home have specific health needs - manual handling, Stoma care, epilepsy, mealtime management and require support with behaviour of concerns. Community access to the local area is important for the people who live in this home, activities like swimming, going to the parks, eating out, going for walks, going to theatre/shows at the Wedge, spending time with family and Gardening. Employment, salary and benefits are in accordance with the Disability Services Enterprise Agreement (Victoria) 2018 to 2022 Classification Level DDSO3A.
You will:
Supervise the operations of the Supported Independent Living service with regular reporting to the Operations ManagerManage all aspects of team performance including rosters, performance management, records management, quality, and complianceLead and plan support for people with disabilities within their home and community, based on the goals of individual support plansSupport initiatives that allow for individual choice, control and independence within their shared home environmentAdvocate within the broader community for inclusion, participation, and respect for rights for supported peopleConvey information to people we support and their families to help meet daily needs and plan support for future requirementsAdminister medication treatments, therapies or seek assistance according to protocolsMust hold or be working towards an Advanced Diploma of Community Sector Management or equivalent qualification.
Experience and knowledge in the field of disability and ability to apply policies and processes.Specialised and contemporary understanding of disability and an ability to apply this theoretical knowledge to client support.Understanding and familiarity with NDIS funding and planning processesUnderstanding of person-centred active support, positive behaviour support and its implementation within a diverse team.Passionate about supporting people with mental health and intellectual disabilityKnowledge of and skill with coaching, supervision, and planning practices.Competencies using Microsoft Office software programsNDIS worker screening CheckWorking With Children CheckCurrent unrestricted Australian Driver's LicenseCOVID-19 Vaccination Certificate - 3 dosesCurrent First Aid and CPR certificationJoin a Human Rights, values-based organisation24/7 support from managers and practice leaders with after hours on-call serviceJob security with flexibility to enable a healthy work-life balanceCareer Development opportunities and access to extensive trainingAccess to Salary Packaging
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