HOUSE MANAGER Job in Alice Springs 0870, Northern Territory Australia

About the Job

HOUSE MANAGER
Life Without Barriers

HOUSE MANAGER
Life Without Barriers is a not-for-profit organisation operating throughout Australia and New Zealand. Our innovative care and support services deliver meaningful outcomes for children, young people, families and communities, promoting rights and valuing relationships.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a House Manager based out of Alice Springs. You will be responsible for managing a residential care property for children and young people, people with a disability, and people with a mental health issue.
Managing a team of residential workers you will continue to develop and implement high quality case plans or individual plans for Life Without Barriers clients. You will be responsible for maintaining relationships with clients, family members, staff, and external stakeholders in order to deliver client
focused positive outcomes. Other key responsibilities will include managing the allocated house budget, rostering residential workers, organising maintenance for the residential house, ensuring the client database is up to date with client information, and other duties to ensure all Life Without Barriers clients receive appropriate, quality services in a safe and supportive environment.
The successful applicant will have relevant tertiary qualifications in human services, as well as demonstrated relevant experience in management of 24-hour residential services for vulnerable people. This includes an understanding current casework practice for children and young people, people with a disability, and/or people with a mental health issue.
Life Without Barriers is an innovative organisation offering ongoing training, support, and career advancement opportunities. An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate including a motor vehicle, and tax benefits through salary packaging. Relocation assistance is also available. To obtain the application pack, visit www.lwb.org.au or for enquiries call (08) 8930 2300.
All applications must address the selection criteria contained in the application package. Send completed applications to ntadmin@lwb.org.au or post to Life Without Barriers, GPO Box 1166, Darwin NT 0801 (email preferred). Applications close 12pm Wednesday, 28th March 2012.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake suitability checks. Life Without Barriers is committed to the principles of EEO and we encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background or people with a disability to apply for the position.
www.lwb.org.au

This ad appeared in The Centralian Advocate on 23 Mar 12