Address Benefits:
Opportunity to increase income through extra hours, overnight shifts and weekend work
Access to generous salary packaging as well as meal and entertainment allowances (PT)
A rewarding career with ability to give back to our community in a growing service sector
Hands-on buddy shifts and induction training
Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisation
A dedicated leadership team to assist, guide and encourage you
Annual Leave up to 5 weeks (PT)
Strong focus on employee health and wellbeing with assistance programs available
Kirinari Community Services have a fantastic opportunity to secure employment with a well-recognised, rapidly expanding and essential support service!
Due to internal progression in theBathurst regionwe are seeking applications for Acting Team Leader - Complex Care to join the Kirinari Complex Care Team. This team works across Out of Home Care (OOHC) and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and supports people who experience challenging behaviours with a focus on trauma informed care and trauma recovery.
Kirinari is a highly reputable and respected disability support service providing essential care and high-quality support to enrich the lives of our customers. Kirinari employ over 1300 staff in various regions across NSW, Victoria and Tasmania. Our core values guide our strong service delivery to enact positive change and choice in the lives of the clients we support.
About the Position
The Complex Care Team provides services and supports to both OOHC / Voluntary OOHC and NDIS participants allowing a dual role across Youth and Disability Support.
This position works within Kirinari’s strength-based, non-punitive, therapeutic model of care to provide safety to our clients while identifying and supporting growth needs. You will lead a team of Complex Disability Support Workers to provide our customer with consistency, support and safety through their developed individual care plans.
This position is part-time permanent with 1 day per week assigned to administration duties.
About You
Qualification in Community Services (Cert IV) is highly regarded
Previous experience supporting drug and alcohol rehabilitation, homelessness and first nations persons is highly regarded
Strong interest in mental health and the disability industry
Understanding of strength based trauma informed practice framework
Previous experience in residential therapeutic care and complex trauma is highly regarded
Ability and willingness to work shift work, regular sleepovers/active nights, weekends and public/school holidays with significant availability
Ability to obtain the NDIS Workers Screen Check prior to commencement
Ability to obtain a paid NSW Working with Children Check prior to commencement
Complete a National Criminal History Check (paid by Kirinari)
Ability to use computers and learn a variety of software/programs
Smart Phone
Current Driver's Licence
Come Join Us!
If you have any questions, for a confidential discussion please contact Holly Sherwood on holly.sherwood@kirinari.com.au / 0429 944 707 or Bryan King on bryan.king@kirinari.com.au / 0403 272 243
Applications close Friday, March 15, 2024.
Due to the high volume of applications, the interview process may commence before the closing date.
WHY WAIT? APPLY NOW!
