Job Description

Take your skills; improve on them; apply them in ways you never thought possible.

We are seeking someone to undertake a Bendigo based role of ON CALL OFFICER to support our Bendigo & Mildura staff.

This is an exciting opportunity to support local people living with a disability and their families.

Remuneration commencing at SCHADS Awards Level Three. Training will be provided along with a detailed induction.

The ideal candidates for this position will have:

• A relevant qualification and/or previous experience working in a similar role, preferably within the Disability sector;
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written;
• Well-developed resolution and negotiation skills;
• High level competency with electronic systems;
• Dedication to their job and their team; and
• Ability to problem solve, manage risks and a professional attitude.

The On Call Officer will be responsible for:

• Providing immediate response, intervention and care to participants and Lifely staff outside normal business hours;
• Undertaking duties in a self-motivated and professional manner;
• Monitoring on call performance and outcomes through the collection and analysis of service data and implement changes to the operation of the program;
• Ensuring the delivery of program services meets participant requirements and is in accordance with the service agreements and program guidelines;
• Making a positive contribution to the wellbeing and development of participants of Lifely; and
• Upholding Lifely’s mission, values, practices and philosophies.

You must be willing to provide the following prior to starting work:   

• NDIS Worker Screening Check   
• Working with Children Check   
• NDIS Orientation Certificate   
• Driver Licence   
• COVID vaccination (including first booster)   
• Proof of Right to work in Australia   

How to Apply:   

Please include:   

• Job Ad Number: OC1 
• Application letter addressing the selection criteria listed in the position description: On Call Officer Position Description
• Resume   
• Proof of Australian Citizenship or Work Visa (e.g., birth certificate, passport, visa, etc.)   

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For further information, please contact Human Resources on 1300 799 421 or recruit@lifely.org.au.  

Lifely is an equal opportunity employer, a Child Safe organization and upholds zero tolerance to abuse and neglect. We promote the safety and wellbeing of children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds.