Advanced Disability Support Worker, DDSO2A, Numurkah
Provide support and information to enhance dignity, respect and social inclusion for people with disabilities. Min 2 years relevant experience.
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: Department of Health and Human Services
Location: Shepparton & Goulburn Valley
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-3-4105-9696
Fax: +61-2-3582-9959
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Detail information about job Advanced Disability Support Worker, DDSO2A, Numurkah. Terms and conditions vacancy
Number of vacancies available: 1
House Location: Numurkah
Position Summary:
Are you:
- Interested in providing support to people with complex needs?
- Empathetic and understanding of the needs of people?
- Willing to support and advocate for people with a disability?
The Disability Development and Support Officer 2A is a vital role that supports individuals with disability in a complex setting to partake in their daily activities, by facilitating the development and enhancement of independent living and other skills. Disability workers positively develop and implement programs aimed at achieving an individual's goals and aspirations, enhancing the individual's participation in the community.
Positions at the DDSO-2A level require an Advanced Diploma Disability Work; Bachelor of Applied Science (Disability); to be registered or eligibile to be registered as a Mental Retardation Nurse; or other qualification recognised within departmental guidelines as being equivalent. Knowledge and competencies commensurate with at least two years of work experience in disability support or a related field will also be required
Previous candidates will be considered and not need to re-apply.
How to Apply:
Applicants are encouraged to apply online, submitting a cover letter and a current resume.
Please note:
For this role, you are not required to address each of the key selection criteria in a separate written document. Applicants are strongly encouraged to review our Careers Page. This page provides information on the department's recruitment and safety screening processes.
Click 'Apply Now' below to submit your interest in this role.
For further information please visit the Department of Health and Human Services website: https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.