Global Contractor Management Solutions is looking for a skilled Disabilities Services Officer who fits the following profile:
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing disability support, meeting individual client needs in their home or community environment to enhance independence, abilities, community participation and quality of life. Providing medical administration and care management catered towards individual client needs.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
o Assessing clients' needs; provide direct support to people with a disability, on a day-to-day basis, according to individual needs, plans, programs and direct observation.
o Developing and implementing support programs; communicate and interact with consumers, families, community agencies and staff on day to day and other matters as necessary.
o Interviewing clients and assessing the nature and extent of difficulties
o Administration of necessary medicines, medical assistance and maintenance of health records
o Monitoring and reporting on the progress of clients: maintain consumer and home records, write notes and routine reports
o Assessing community need and resources for health, welfare, housing, employment, training, and other facilities and services
o Communicating with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies and private businesses about community
o Issues and promoting awareness of community resources and services
o Assist people with disabilities to experience a betterment of life and enhancing their independent living skills.
Skills & Experience
• Tertiary Qualifications in the Health Care/Aged Care industry
• Over 2 years of work experience in the industry
• An understanding of the ageing process
• A comprehensive clinical knowledge, particularly to age related health issues
• Be reliable, genuine, compassionate, caring and positive in demeanour
• Understanding of and commitment to continuous quality improvements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience interacting with a wide range of people
• Ability to prioritise and manage workloads according to residents needs
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Location: North Sydney, NSW 2060
Salary: $89,000 per year
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing disability support, meeting individual client needs in their home or community environment to enhance independence, abilities, community participation and quality of life. Providing medical administration and care management catered towards individual client needs.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
o Assessing clients' needs; provide direct support to people with a disability, on a day-to-day basis, according to individual needs, plans, programs and direct observation.
o Developing and implementing support programs; communicate and interact with consumers, families, community agencies and staff on day to day and other matters as necessary.
o Interviewing clients and assessing the nature and extent of difficulties
o Administration of necessary medicines, medical assistance and maintenance of health records
o Monitoring and reporting on the progress of clients: maintain consumer and home records, write notes and routine reports
o Assessing community need and resources for health, welfare, housing, employment, training, and other facilities and services
o Communicating with community groups, welfare agencies, government bodies and private businesses about community
o Issues and promoting awareness of community resources and services
o Assist people with disabilities to experience a betterment of life and enhancing their independent living skills.
Skills & Experience
• Tertiary Qualifications in the Health Care/Aged Care industry
• Over 2 years of work experience in the industry
• An understanding of the ageing process
• A comprehensive clinical knowledge, particularly to age related health issues
• Be reliable, genuine, compassionate, caring and positive in demeanour
• Understanding of and commitment to continuous quality improvements
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including demonstrated experience interacting with a wide range of people
• Ability to prioritise and manage workloads according to residents needs
• Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team
Location: North Sydney, NSW 2060
Salary: $89,000 per year
