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Chair Of Community Council

L'Arche Melbourne Inc
Bendigo Full-day Full-time

Description:

Disability Support Workers

Two Part-Time Positions

L’Arche Bendigo (affiliated with L’Arche Melbourne)

Successful applicants will need to demonstrate a commitment to the Vision and Values of L’Arche:

· To make known the gifts of people with intellectual disabilities, revealed through mutually transforming relationships.

· To foster an environment in community that responds to the changing needs of our members, whilst being faithful to the core values of our founding story.

· To engage in diverse cultures working together toward a more human society.

L’Arche Communities help peoples’ lives to flourish, where each individual finds:

· The dignity of being accepted.

· A real place of belonging.

· Skills so they can achieve their dreams.

Applicants are required to undertake a NDIS Safety Screening Check.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

· Develop an understanding about the different types of disabilities experienced by people in L’Arche Bendigo.

· Support the rights, needs and interests of people with disabilities.

· Support community participation providing appropriate levels of personal care

· Coordinate household tasks, appropriately engaging community members

· Promote and plan for a range of leisure activities mindful of the needs and interests of community members.

· Develop effective communication skills encouraging community members to take personal and interpersonal responsibility.

· Promote and participate in the spiritual and prayer life of the community.

· Follow the policies and procedures developed by L’Arche Bendigo.

· Comply with the safety, OH&S and risk management requirements of L’Arche Bendigo and complete the necessary documentation associated with these.

· Participate in professional development as required.

Remuneration: Is in accordance with Level Two (SCHADS Award) by negotiation.

Direct Report: The position has a direct report to the Bendigo Community Coordinator.

Full Time Equivalent: Fifteen-twenty hours per week by negotiation. Sleepovers and some weekend work are a requirement.

For further information about this role contact Jim Rolfe jimrolfe9@gmail.com

30 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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