services

NOSS offers support to people who wish to participate in a range of daytime activities (Community Access Program) and also a supported employment program through Bluegum Grounds Maintenance, a community base workrew.

community access:

NOSS assists clients to pursue their chosen social, leisure, pre-vocational and vocational activities by providing support to access the community:
• Support is by way of one to one or paired support.
• Up to six hours of support are offered to community access clients each weekday, generally between the hours of 9.30am and 3.30pm.
• Support is charged at a daily rate.
• NOSS adheres to the State Disability Services Standards.
• Funding may be available through Disability Services, Department of Health and Human Services who can be contacted on (03) 6336 4130 or by visiting:
John L Grove Centre
Howick Street
Launceston TAS 7250

To apply for NOSS services, you will need to complete a Referral Form.
If you would like to receive further information on accessing NOSS services please contact us.

Further information can also be found in our Entry Policy.

support staff:

NOSS currently employs approximately 35 part time support staff for up to 30 hours per week. Relief staff are also required.

Certificate 3 in Community Services - Disability Work is not a requirement but is highly recommended for those interested in working in the area. Equivalent qualifications may be considered. All support staff are required to hold a manual drivers license.

If you'd like to know more, you can access a copy of the Position Description and Selection Criteria.

feedback:

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