Description:
- Experienced Team Leader
- Experience or trained with mental health or behaviour support an advantage.
- Experience with Peg Feeding, Dysphagia, Diabetes
About Cocoon SDA Care
Cocoon SDA Care provides support staff to NDIS-registered provider. Our houses offer our participants a place they can call home, whilst encouraging independence and lifestyle choices that suit their individual needs. Our highly skilled and passionate team is dedicated to supporting our Participants to live life to the full.
About the role
Due to our strategic growth, we are looking to appoint a Full Time Female Team Leader who is experienced, passionate, and dedicated to making a difference in supporting participants with high complex needs and lead a team of support workers.
You will undertake the following responsibilities.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the site including budges and expenditure.
- Supporting clients with meeting their goals
- Supporting clients with appointments and recreational activities.
- Meetings with families, allied health professionals and potential clients to discuss needs and supports.
- Establish good working relationships and work closely and collaboratively with team members
- Ensure all compliance measures are being met.
- Co-ordinate all site administrative processes.
- Provide support to the Service Manager for your location including roster support.
What’s in for you?
You'll experience a rewarding career where your skills and commitment are recognised and rewarded. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy working in a family-friendly, supportive, close-knit working environment driven by strong values.
- Consistent shifts that offer stability & the chance to have a real impact.
- 25+ hours per week in a permanent position
- Online, specialised & the on-job training.
- Flexible work hours.
- EAP services
About the candidate
This role will be site based and requires someone with strong leadership and organisational skills. We are looking for a person with the ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and manage teams.
- Qualification in Disability - Cert IV in Community Services / Disability or equivalent - highly advantageous.
- 12 months experience in a similar role
- Strong background in mental health/behaviour of concerns.
- Experienced with conflict resolution.
- Exceptional communication skills
- Attention to detail
- First Aid, CPR, Manual Handling, and Medication Administration training or willing to obtain.
Please note that the successful applicant will be required to hold or be willing to obtain a National Disability Insurance Scheme NDIS Worker Screening check and a Working with Children Check.
Application Process
Please ensure you attach a resume detailing why you would be a great addition to the Cocoon SDA Care team.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. (No agencies please!)