About the Supported Independent Living Provider - Possability.
At Possability we strive to make a difference. The people we support, our team and our communities are our heart and soul. Inspiring. Courageous. Service led. With almost 4000 team members and a national footprint, we’re focused on creating a more equal society for people with disability through knowledge-sharing and the delivery of high-quality services in the areas of employment, independent living, support coordination and positive behaviour support.
About this house
There are 2 units on the block.
The house features 3 bedrooms, two bathrooms and has an open plan kitchen, living and dining area.
The house has an undercover outdoor area and a large backyard for residents to enjoy.
The unit is wheelchair accessible.
There is a designated smoking area.
It is close to Melton South train station (V Line).
About the residents.
Currently, there is only one resident in the home who is 50 years old.
Resident attends day program
The resident enjoys Jigsaw, word find books, arts and crafts.
Suitable For
Someone who is friendly and is approved for a home with Fully Accessible design.
Current resident will like someone who is friendly, enjoys a quiet time and not overly loud or noisy.
Someone who respects personal boundaries and will not put others safety and wellbeing at risk.
Onsite Staff Support
The house is staffed seven days a week with Inactive Overnight support.
The current support provider in the house is Possability.
The SIL team are experienced and trained to deliver quality supports in the following areas: manual handling, epilepsy support, behaviour support, Dysphagia, ostomy & Stoma care training.
How to apply?
If you would like to apply for this SDA vacancy, an application form can be downloaded from this listing.
Please provide evidence of the applicant's confirmed NDIS SDA and SIL funding amounts or other accepted funding source.
The evidence should include their eligible SDA design category and the NDIS plan end date.
Evidence could be a Home & Living Outcome Assessment letter (HALO), NDIS plan screenshots or an email from the NDIS planner.
Please submit all supporting documents with your SDA application form, such as Mealtime management plan, Positive Behaviour Support plan, Occupational Therapist assessments, care plans, allied health reports etc.
If the Home Modification section of the applicant's NDIS plan states “If I choose to move from my current SDA I need to contact the NDIA for next steps" Please contact the NDIA before submitting the application.
Things you need to know
The applicant must be aged 18 years or over.
This is an enrolled specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) property. Therefore, the applicant will need to have NDIA approved eligibility and the appropriate level of both SDA and SIL funding available.
The applicant will need to be able to pay rent and utilities.
The applicant or their representative will need to establish a Residential Agreement.
The SDA building type for this house is Group Home.
The SDA design category for this house is Fully Accessible.
The annual SDA Cost is $11,763.43.
Further information
How we'll support daily life
Support setup, Staff, and Certifications
Support Model
Arrange Separately
Support provider:Possability0.0 Hearts: Unacceptable
Overnight support - Inactive (Sleepover)
Onsite Staff Support
The house is staffed seven days a week with Inactive Overnight support.
The current support provider in the house is Possability.
Who you'd live with
Housemates
1 current housemate
About the residents.
Currently, there is only one resident in the home who is 50 years old.
Resident attends day program
The resident enjoys Jigsaw, word find books, arts and crafts.
Suitable For
Someone who is friendly and is approved for a home with Fully Accessible design.
Current resident will like someone who is friendly, enjoys a quiet time and not overly loud or noisy.
Someone who respects personal boundaries and will not put others safety and wellbeing at risk.
