Disability Care Leader - NDIS

Wesley Mission Queensland (WMQ) is an innovative and responsive not-for-profit community service provider, with more than 70 locations throughout South East Queensland.

We support more than 100,000 Queenslanders every year with aged care, disability and mental health services, youth and family programs, palliative care and emergency relief. With over 100 years’ experience in caring for our community, Wesley Mission Queensland has a history steeped in hope, respect, compassion, empowerment, innovation, justice and integrity. To learn more about our organisation, please see www.wmq.org.au & https://www.youtube.com/user/wmbmedia. 

About the Role

To effectively and efficiently contribute to the NDIS Home Support Service within the Community Services Directorate of Wesley Mission Queensland. Home Support NDIS is responsible for delivering support to NDIS participants living in the community, with a particular focus on those with high and complex care needs.

As a Care Leader you will focus on leading, supporting and developing Disability Support Workers who are providing support to people with a disability and/or high and complex care needs.  This involves ensuring that services are delivered in accordance with Wesley Mission Queensland policies and procedures and align with the NDIS practice standards. The Care Leader is responsible for providing Case Management to people who have NDIS plans.  The Care Leader will work with Supported Accommodation Managers to implement synergies across rosters and staff models.

How to Apply:

Applications must address the 'Qualifications, Knowledge and Requirement' for this role (contained within the attached position description) and are to be submitted online at www.wmq.org.au by 4pm of the closing date.

For more information, please contact Lisa Fogarty lfogarty@wmq.org.au

Why work with Wesley Mission Queensland

Working alongside people who love what they do
Above Award pay
Salary Packaging
Income Protection
Product Discounts
Travel Discounts
Access to discounted holiday units
Employee Assistance Program

Wesley Mission Queensland's Vision is: ‘a compassionate, just and inclusive society for all’. We are committed to EEO, OH&S, Ethical Practices and the principles of Cultural Diversity and are a preferred employer for older workers. Wesley Mission Queensland has been recognised as a GOLD Mental Health First Aid Skilled Workplace by Mental Health First Aid Australia for our strong commitment to embedding the Mental Health First Aid program into our organisation. Successful applicants are expected to abide by the WMQ Code of Conduct.  Relevant criminal record checks will be undertaken on recommended applicant.  To view our Privacy Policy, please click here.  Salary Packaging is available to permanent Staff to enhance remuneration.