Sector Support, Development and Training Support Officer

Job No: MDS223
Location: Campbelltown

Macarthur Disability Services (MDS) has been providing support to people with a disability, the frail aged and their carers for over 30 years. We actively promote the rights and aspirations of people with a disability to enrich lives and roles in the community through the provision of choice, opportunity and innovative service design.

We take great pride in what we do at MDS, and we work to foster for our employee’s a culture of integrity and honesty, accountability, equality and social justice, continuous improvement and a strength based approached, in line with the MDS values.

MDS believes our mission purpose is dependent on the collective efforts of our diverse workforce. MDS aims to use a competency based management strategy for Human Resources practices and to develop motivated teams who are driven, skilled and trained.

MDS offers a rewarding career with:

  • Flexible Work practices
  • Opportunity to make a difference
  • Salary packaging

About the Opportunity

MDS is seeking to employ a Sector Support Development and Training Support Officer. To provide  administration and project support to the Sector Support Development Project that will assist in achieving a comprehensive and effective Sector Support and Development Project service to Commonwealth Home Support Services (CHSP) in Macarthur, South West Sydney and Wingecarribee to enhance the quality of service provision to people who are aged.  

Key Responsibilities for this position include:

  • Provide a range of administrative duties associated with the implementation of the SSD Activity Work plan  
  • Support the Sector Support Development and Training Coordinator and the Aboriginal Project and Engagement Officer to review and monitor the development of risk management strategies and safe working procedures for all activities of the project and community venues 
  • Assist with financial data collection for Sector Support Development and Training and update data on the monthly report

The successful applicant will have:

• Certificate IV in Business Administration and/or related experience
• Demonstrated administrative/project support experience including collection of data

  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience of the My Aged Care, CHSP and Aged Care Sector, including guidelines and best practice, related legal frameworks, funding, WHS, risk management and program compliance (QA)
    • Demonstrated knowledge of administrative functions, project management and processes
    • Apply knowledge of computer software including MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
    • Use of social media and web based platforms
    • Current NSW Drivers Licence

The Position is fixed term until June 2022, and is part time 48 hours per fortnight (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 8.30am to 5.00pm with an unpaid 30 minute lunch break). This role is covered under the SCHCADS Award at a Level 3 Classification ($31.75 - $34.04) also offered is salary packaging, flexible working hours, mobile phone and leave loading.

To apply for this position, please complete the application form below
Phone (02) 4621 8400 for further information.

Applications will not be considered unless application form is completed below

Applications close 9am, Friday 25th June 2021

It is essential that all applicants have the right to work in Australia. They must also have a current NSW driver’s license and access to their own vehicle. Applicants will be subject to a Criminal Record Check. MDS is an EEO Employer and a smoke free workplace.

MDS is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

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