AddressAbout the Role:
The APS6 Technical Advisory (Professional Stream) is required to provide detailed technical, professional, policy, operational support and advice in relation to complex problems. Where required, the role will coordinate and assist in the strategic planning, program and project management and policy development that support the NDIA’s objectives to “build a world-leading National Disability Insurance Scheme”.
The position has reasonable autonomy and accountability to exercise both initiative and judgment to interpret legislation and policy, in the application of practices and procedures to achieve outcomes within the functions.
Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:
Must possess relevant academic qualifications with currency of accreditation and membership with Professional Peak Bodies. Must be registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or be a member under Allied Health Professional Australia (AHPA), together with extensive professional clinical experience in health, allied health or disability sectors
- Qualifications in the following areas:
- Occupational Therapy
- Psychology
- Registered Nursing
- Social Work
- Specialists Behavioural Support Practitioners
Skills and Experience
Key skills required for role/s:
- Business analysis/transformation
- Development of Operating Model
- Development of transformation roadmaps
- Strong stakeholder management skillset
Desirable skills to have for the roles/s:
- Proven clinical experience in specific allied health expertise
- Sound professional / clinical knowledge.
- Experience working with people with a disability and/or chronic health conditions.
- Familiar with NDIS legislation and funding framework.
Eligibility/Other Requirements:
- The successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police History check, Worker Screening check and/or Working with Children Check (where required) and provide evidence of Australian Citizenship.
