Job description
Grow your career as a Service Manager in Residential Services
- Location: Ardgower Road, Noble Park
- Vacancy Type: Permanent Full Time
- Job reference: 494507
If you’re looking for great work/life balance and a rewarding career supporting people with disability to live the lives they choose, then this is the job for you.
About the Role
The Service Manager is responsible for:
- Leadership in the delivery of high quality of life outcomes for people with disability (and their families where appropriate)
- Management coaching and support to a team (or teams) of disability support workers with clients requiring specific high intensity support
- Overall performance of the service meeting targets identified in annual work plans
- Promotion of community inclusion and person directed support that exceeds the minimum disability standards and delivered within available resources
- Operational management of supported accommodation service
- Day-to-day running of the service to meet and exceed clearly identified KPIs,
- Providing high-quality support to customers, their families along with management support for care staff.
This role includes a component of rostered after hours on-call.
About You
- Demonstrated management experience; preferable within a community services environment
- Understanding of legislation and standards applicable to the disability sector
- Knowledge and understanding of how to support staff to implement contemporary and person centred approaches to uphold the rights and support needs of people with disability
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Demonstrated ability to manage financial and staff resources in a complex environment
- Excellent initiative and self-directed work practices as well as highly developed organizational skills.
- A relevant disability qualification would be desirable
Vacancy contact
To find out more about this role or working with Yooralla, please contact Mardi Obucina, Group Manager on [email protected], using the subject line: Service Manager – Residential Accommodation – Ardgower enquiry via EthicalJobs, or on +61359909650.
If you’re looking for a great work/life balance and a rewarding career supporting people with disability to live the lives they choose, then this is the job for you.
At Yooralla, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive difference, supporting people at home in Shared Supported accommodation and Independent Living settings, and occasionally in the community, to achieve their goals.
A position description is attached.
More information about working with Yooralla
At Yooralla, you’ll work at Victoria’s most established and recognised for purpose disability service provider with more than 100 years of experience offering high quality support services to people with disability. We work in partnership with adults and children, their families and carers to enable them to live the lives they choose. Find out more about what we do.
We believe in diversity, inclusion and equality and are committed to ensuring that our workplaces are a reflection of the Victorian community. We recognize the benefits that diversity and inclusion brings, and in turn encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies. We strongly encourage people with disability, LGBTQIA+ and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands People to apply.
Find out more about our workplace culture.