Team Leader - Disability Support Worker - Darwin

About Cocoon SDA Care Cocoon SDA Care provides support staff to NDIS-registered provider. Our houses offer our participants a place they can call home, whilst encouraging independence and lifestyle choices that suit their individual needs. Our highly skilled and passionate team is dedicated to supporting our Participants to live life to the full.
About the role To lead a team of disability support workers. Management of Day-to-day operation of accommodation. Management of accommodation budget and expenditure. Carryout any maintenance required at accommodation. Liaise with allied health professionals. Effective management of roster and staff issues. Monitor health and wellbeing of participants and staff. Organizing different recreational activities for participants. Encouraging team and participants to meet their goals. Coordinating team meetings and coaching staff. Manage rosters and submit progress reports. Coordinating meals, activities and appointments. Additional skillsets and experience Manual Handling and personal care skills Cultural skills and knowledge Experienced support worker Leadership Excellent communication skills Medication administration  Compliance knowledge will be an advantage If you have a passion for supporting individuals to realise their full potential, make choices and be in control of the decisions that affect their lives, this could be the opportunity for you. 
What's in for you? You'll experience a rewarding career where your skills and commitment are recognised and rewarded. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy working in a family-friendly, supportive, close-knit working environment driven by strong values. 
Consistent shifts that offer stability & the chance to have a real impact.  Online specialised & the on-job training.  Flexible work hours.  EAP services Mandatory requirement Certificate III in Individual Support Disability, Aged care or equivalent  First Aid, CPR, Manual Handling, and Medication Administration training or willing to obtain.  Current Driver's License  Cocoon SDA Care is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
Please note that the successful applicant will be required to hold or be willing to obtain a National Disability Insurance Scheme NDIS Worker Screening check and a Working with Children Check. 
Application Process Please ensure you attach a resume detailing why you would be a great addition to the Cocoon SDA Care team. 
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. (No agencies please!)