12 month full time role Attractive remuneration including salary packaging (up to $15,900 per FBT) and additional benefits Salary - $96,400 with annual increment At Minda, we provide services and support to enable people living with an intellectual disability to reach their personal health and wellbeing goals and live their best lives.
As the state's largest not-for profit provider of disability services, we provide supported independent living accommodation, stimulate continuous personal growth and development through supported employment and various community engagement options as well as allied health and respite services.
As a value-driven not-for-profit organisation, we are passionate about achieving greater outcomes and creating more meaningful experiences for both our clients and our staff.
Our Values Respect: We respect the right of a person living with an intellectual disability to self-determination in living their best life.Heart: We demonstrate care and love for those we support in all that we do.Opportunity: We focus on the positive and what people can do rather than what they cannot do to create opportunities.Community: We recognise the importance of community to a person's wellbeing and strive to create an inclusive community where people living with an intellectual disability are valued for themselves and the contribution they make to community.
About the Role: The Cluster Manager, Home and Living Support will lead their team of Disability Support Workers to support the provision of a high level of excellent customer service to our clients and their families with a focus on supporting the management of end-to-end therapeutic care service, coordination of supports, community access and psychosocial services.
The Cluster Manager will have outstanding interpersonal skills to manage organisational issues, negotiate individual service agreements and outcomes and develop and motivate staff.
This role will be required to understand and implement staff management and personnel practices and build reliable alliances with families in addition to managing and influencing change.
The Cluster Manager will ensure a high level of quality, achievements of standards, legislative requirements, service provisions, staffing and financial management within area of responsibility.
The Cluster Manager accountabilities will be split 80% management/supervision and 20% rostered working directly with clients and alongside staff in clients' homes in a supernumerary capacity.
Our Ideal Candidate: Demonstrates a genuine commitment to helping people with disabilities retain their independence in the community Excellent time management skills and the ability to work well autonomously, as well as working effectively within a team environment Great communication and relationship building skills along with a commitment to providing quality services and implementing continuous improvement.
Excellent interpersonal skills to relate professionally with families, advocates and to develop and motivate staff.
Ability to work effectively and solve problems under day-to-day operational pressures and take accountability for their work to ensure business and financial objectives are met In this role you will: Provide sound leadership, coaching and direction to direct reports in operational, performance, administrative and disability industry matters, role modelling of Minda's Values aligned with Minda's Purpose Develop and maintain an appropriate program for professional development, staff training and education for ongoing development of the team consistent with individual and team plans as established via the Performance Management Framework.
In conjunction with Human Resources conduct and resolve all formal performance management issues Oversee the recruitment, induction, training and supervision of employees and any site volunteers/placement students Establish measurable outcomes that improve the quality of life for clients and document accordingly Undertake regular reviews and audits of delivery of services identifying service gaps, and assessing potential solutions for continuous improvement in conjunction with Senior Manager, Client Services Work alongside Client Service Unit to support with Onboarding of clients within your cluster.
Communicate with families as per individual agreements Ensure all concerns and issues raised by staff, clients and or families are fairly and appropriately investigated and a plan for resolution, including time frames, is clearly documented Please review the position description for a complete overview of the position Skills and Qualifications Required Completion of Tertiary studies in Disability or similar discipline NDIS Worker Screening Check (or Valid DHS Disability Screening) NDIS Worker Orientation Module Current Driver's Licence Unrestricted Working Rights Relevant industry and/ or management experience.
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A sense of value and purpose, working for an essential service provider, whilst significantly impacting the lives of the people we support Attractive remuneration including salary packaging (up to $15,900 per FBT) and additional benefits A supportive, highly skilled, and collaborative team environment Flexibility for work life balance and independence Car parking and café facilities, on the gorgeous Brighton site located by the beach How to apply To apply select the 'apply' button below and you will be redirected to our website to commence your application.
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Minda recognises that diversity in our workforce better equips us to support our clients' individualised aspirations and goals.
So, if you're a person living with a disability, an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person, part of the LGBTQIA+ community, from a culturally or linguistically diverse background or unique in any other way we would love to hear from you.Attachments:- Cluster Manager JD Updated Sept 2024 (001).pdf