AddressAbout Wanslea
Wanslea was founded in Western Australia 80 years ago and offers services across WA, the Northern Territory and Tasmania. We are a compassionate, caring organisation that supports families and their children with a diverse range of programs. We are committed to inclusion and diversity and actively seek to engage people who share our values; we Care, we Collaborate, we are Accountable, we have Courage, we Celebrate.
Why join Wanslea?
- Opportunity to work with dedicated and purpose-driven people and a rewarding team culture
- Unique opportunity to work in an organisation that is passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Permanent, full time contract
- Office location: Midland
- Starting salary from $95,610 plus superannuation
- Generous salary packaging opportunities
- Comprehensive induction and orientation
- Ongoing professional development and in-house training
- Extra paid break between Christmas and New Year
- Many additional employee benefits including discounted childcare rates at our amazing early learning and development centres, ability to purchase additional leave, mental health leave, paid parental leave, income protection insurance and an Employee Assistance Program
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The successful candidate will hold a Degree in Speech Pathology and demonstrate the following skills and experience:
- A sound understanding of Early Childhood Intervention best practice principles
- Proven ability to complete complex child development assessments, plans and reports
- Exceptional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders
- Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of the issues, trends and legislation underpinning the provision of early intervention services to people with developmental delay and/or disability
The Role
As an Early Childhood Practitioner you will:
- Provide Early Childhood Intervention best practice specialist support services to children who have a developmental delay or disability, including initial supports
- Work with children and their families to determine needs and appropriate specialised early intervention support
- Undertake Early Childhood assessments and prepare reports
- Develop individual plans in partnership with families
- Initiate collaborative professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders including children’s service providers, community and specialist services
- Identify and provide information and referrals to families that reflect their needs and links them into appropriate universal and specialist services to meet their child’s developmental needs
- Deliver high quality ECA services in accordance with the program guidelines, Early Childhood Intervention best practice principles and relevant legislative obligations
You will also need:
- NDIS worker screening
- Current satisfactory National Police Clearance
- Current Working with Children Card
- Provide a current WA C Class Driver’s Licence
- Demonstrate your understanding of ‘child safe’ environment
Submit your current resume and a concise cover letter addressing the full selection criteria as provided in the Position Description.
To learn more about Wanslea visit: http://www.wanslea.org.au
Wanslea reserves the right to close applications at any time, therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
"Through opportunity and community, we grow people."
Wanslea encourages applicants from all backgrounds and does not discriminate in regards to race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, family or carer responsibilities, pregnancy, religion, political opinion, national extraction or social origin.
Wanslea is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
Position Description Link
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