Supported Living FacilitatorDisability Services NDIS
Employment Term:Casual
Location:Gold Coast
Remuneration:$43.23 p/hr Super NFP Salary Packaging (save tax and increase your take home pay)
Make a meaningful difference with UnitingCare Queensland
AtUnitingCarewe are leaders in crisis response the protection of vulnerable people and children financialresilienceand family wellbeing. OurFaDS(Family and Disability Services) teamworkpassionately across Queensland to make a meaningful difference in peoples lives.
As a Supported Living Facilitatoryoullbe encouraged togrowdevelopand feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.Letsmake a meaningful difference together!
Your part in our UnitingCare team
Work in partnership with the person being supported their family and informalsupport networks toattainthe hopes and aspirations they haveestablishedfortheir lives
Provide support to people in their everyday living situations including personalcare asidentified with an emphasis on choice enhancing quality of life
Participate in the development implementation and review of individual plansthat focus on the life hopes and aspirations of people
Enable people toattainpersonal autonomy over their own lives and theservices which they receive
Recognise and uphold the right to respect privacy dignity and confidentiality ofthe person being supported and their family
What makes a difference for us
Able to work effectively with others in a team-oriented environment and provide excellent support to clients and co-workers
Flexible availability through the week with willingness to work weekends and sleepover shifts
Able to effectively communicate in spoken and written English
Experience working in the Disability Aged and Community sector is ideal but not essential as long asyou have positive attitude and a willingness to learn
A current NDIS Worker Screening check and Blue Card dontworry if youdonthave one as we can help you apply prior to employment
OpenDriversLicense; and
Current CPR and First Aid Certificate (before youstart)
Applications will be reviewed as they arereceived andtherefore may result in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.
What makes a difference for you
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
NFP Salary Packaging: Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15900) and meal entertainment (up to $2650) per annum. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link: SalaryPackagingExplained
A recognition and rewards platform providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers including everyday expenses holidays health insurance annual awards celebration wellbeing and employee assistance programs
12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave available after 6 months service in addition to the government scheme
Diversity and inclusive leave offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year Diwali Ramadan NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
Career development opportunitiesto challenge yourself grow and make a meaningful difference
A positive and inclusive team based on respect shared standards strong values and a commitment to serving others
Wed love you to be part of our UnitingCare family
Joining our FaDS team youll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. The second-largest Queensland employer were a proud not-for-profit with more than 16500 staff and 9000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare Lifeline ARRCS The Wesley Hospital Buderim Private Hospital St Stephens Hospital and St Andrews War Memorial Hospital and have been leading by example for more than 100 years.
Child safe Child friendly
UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe Child Friendly organisation and will:
provide welcoming safe and nurturing services for children
implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
Diversity & Inclusion
Our approach is simple everybody iswelcome here. At UnitingCare diversity is at the core of our who we are our mission and our are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex race culture sexual orientation disability or gender our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.
Safe workplace
We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children young people and the elderly safe from harm within our services workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.
UnitingCare provides aged care, disability support, crisis support and health care across Queensland through a range of services. Learn more about what we do.