Greener Grass
Community Worker
About Client: -
Our client, Diversity Australia Disability Services Pty Ltd dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive community for individuals with disabilities. It offers a comprehensive range of services encompassing daily tasks, shared living, travel assistance, household chores, innovative community programs, specialized disability services, high-level personal activity assistance, life skills development, community engagement, therapeutic support, and group center activities.
Looking for: -
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Disability Services Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with disabilities by coordinating and delivering a variety of services aimed at promoting independence, inclusion, and overall well-being.
Roles and Responsibilities: -
• Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients' needs and abilities, and developing programs and policies.
• Developing individualized service plans in collaboration with clients, their families, and other stakeholders.
• Conducting thorough interviews to gain a comprehensive understanding and assess the nature and scope of the challenges faced by the clients.
• Coordinating and facilitating access to a range of support services, including healthcare, welfare, housing, education, employment, and community resources.
• Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure they receive appropriate and timely services.
• Foster partnerships with local organizations, businesses, and community groups to create inclusive opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
• Providing guidance on budgeting and financial management, while assisting clients in accessing financial assistance programs.
• Organizing and collaborating with community groups, welfare agencies, government entities to address community issues while raising awareness of available resources and services.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records, and regularly monitoring clients' progress to ensure effectiveness of programs implemented.
• Prepare regular reports on service delivery, outcomes, and challenges.
• Providing guidance and assisting families and delivering educational and caregiving services for children and individuals with disabilities.
• Supporting clients in securing suitable housing, addressing related challenges, and advocating for stable living conditions.
• Assisting young people in resolving social, emotional and financial problems to support their overall development.
• Overseeing individuals on probation and parole.
• Preparing proposals for funding and resources, and compiling reports for government bodies and various agencies.
• Demonstrating cultural sensitivity and competence while working with clients from diverse backgrounds, addressing their unique cultural needs.
• Assisting clients in understanding and navigating their legal rights and responsibilities, providing support through legal processes if needed.
Skills and Attributes: -
• Diploma, Advance diploma or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working in disability services or a similar field.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to disability services.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, and a multidisciplinary team.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to promoting the rights and well-being of individuals with disabilities.
Job Type & Salary: -
• This is a full-time permanent job.
• The base salary will be AUD 72,000- AUD 80,000.
Working Hours: -
Availability to work during evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for growth and development, and a supportive work environment. If you are a talented and dedicated chef looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you.
Community Worker
About Client: -
Our client, Diversity Australia Disability Services Pty Ltd dedicated to creating an inclusive and supportive community for individuals with disabilities. It offers a comprehensive range of services encompassing daily tasks, shared living, travel assistance, household chores, innovative community programs, specialized disability services, high-level personal activity assistance, life skills development, community engagement, therapeutic support, and group center activities.
Looking for: -
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Disability Services Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with disabilities by coordinating and delivering a variety of services aimed at promoting independence, inclusion, and overall well-being.
Roles and Responsibilities: -
• Conducting comprehensive assessments of clients' needs and abilities, and developing programs and policies.
• Developing individualized service plans in collaboration with clients, their families, and other stakeholders.
• Conducting thorough interviews to gain a comprehensive understanding and assess the nature and scope of the challenges faced by the clients.
• Coordinating and facilitating access to a range of support services, including healthcare, welfare, housing, education, employment, and community resources.
• Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure they receive appropriate and timely services.
• Foster partnerships with local organizations, businesses, and community groups to create inclusive opportunities for individuals with disabilities.
• Providing guidance on budgeting and financial management, while assisting clients in accessing financial assistance programs.
• Organizing and collaborating with community groups, welfare agencies, government entities to address community issues while raising awareness of available resources and services.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records, and regularly monitoring clients' progress to ensure effectiveness of programs implemented.
• Prepare regular reports on service delivery, outcomes, and challenges.
• Providing guidance and assisting families and delivering educational and caregiving services for children and individuals with disabilities.
• Supporting clients in securing suitable housing, addressing related challenges, and advocating for stable living conditions.
• Assisting young people in resolving social, emotional and financial problems to support their overall development.
• Overseeing individuals on probation and parole.
• Preparing proposals for funding and resources, and compiling reports for government bodies and various agencies.
• Demonstrating cultural sensitivity and competence while working with clients from diverse backgrounds, addressing their unique cultural needs.
• Assisting clients in understanding and navigating their legal rights and responsibilities, providing support through legal processes if needed.
Skills and Attributes: -
• Diploma, Advance diploma or Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience working in disability services or a similar field.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to disability services.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with clients, families, and a multidisciplinary team.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to promoting the rights and well-being of individuals with disabilities.
Job Type & Salary: -
• This is a full-time permanent job.
• The base salary will be AUD 72,000- AUD 80,000.
Working Hours: -
Availability to work during evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for growth and development, and a supportive work environment. If you are a talented and dedicated chef looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you.