Organisation : Sunbury Cobaw Community Health
Location : Melbourne (Sunbury)
Work type : Part-time
Sector : Community Support Services, Disabilities
Salary type : Hourly
Application closing date : 19 May, 2022
About the organisation
Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health is a not-for-profit community health organisation providing a comprehensive range of free and low cost health, wellbeing and community services in early childhood, youth, families, adults, aged and disability.
Covering an area of over 1700 km2 from Sunbury to beyond the borders of Macedon Ranges Shire our 280 staff and 100 volunteers are based across four sites at Kyneton, Romsey, Sunbury and Woodend.
The organisation is governed by a Board of voluntary Directors.
The Board of Directors can honour a person who has contributed significantly to the organisation. With the formation of the new organisation, all the Sunbury Community Health Life Governors along with the Cobaw Community Health Life Members were welcomed as Life Governors of Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health. Click here to see the list of current Life Governors.
The organisation has a proud history of delivering community health services to the region for over 40 years.
About the role
This position is responsible for providing initial and annual assessments and goal directed care planning for adult clients and carers who are referred for Social Support and/or Respite Services at Sunbury Cobaw Community Health.
Clients live in the local community and may be referred via My Aged Care or may be participants of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) or be holders of Home Care Packages. This position will also be preparing Programs of Support documents for NDIS participants and manage the waiting list.
Additional duties include completing annual care plan reviews, updating Personal Support Plans with current participants and providing administrative support for our 12 week activity programs.
About you
- Listens actively and inspires confidence and trust
- Flexibility to innovate within a changing environment
- Ability to plan work and establish appropriate priorities
- Build networks outside Sunbury and Cobaw Community Health
The successful candidate will be required to undertake and maintain a National Criminal History Check (NCHC), an NDIS Safety Screening check and hold a current valid Working With Children Check. As a healthcare provider, all our staff will need to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or have a medical exemption by an authorised medical practitioner.
To view the full position description and application information, please visit our careers page at https://www.sunburycobaw.org.au/work-with-us/
As an employer, we value diversity and encourage applicants from all cultures and backgrounds.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Assessment Officer via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services, #Disabilities
