Nurse Educator/Disability Support Manager
Core
Lead staff and oversee participant support in Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes and offices for individuals with complex mental health and disability needs.
Role type
Senior Nurse Educator / Disability Support Manager
Builds
Safe, person-centred support services and a competent workforce
Domain
Disability services / Mental health / Community care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical nursing leadership, staff coaching and performance management, risk assessment and incident response, NDIS Practice Standards knowledge, medication monitoring, care plan review, competency assessment
Preferred skills
Training and assessment qualifications, significant mental health experience, supervisory experience
Technologies
NDIS Practice Standards, behaviour support plans, incident procedures
Responsibilities
Oversee delivery of safe, person-centred supports; guide support teams with complex needs; manage staff concerns and performance issues; deliver induction and refresher education; assist with competency assessments; monitor medication practices; undertake direct client support shifts; review and update participant support plans; complete risk assessments; collaborate with stakeholders and families.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties