The role of Practice Advisor - Disability & Psychosocial is seated in the Employment Pathway of Mai Wel and will be key to providing expertise to the Employment Pathways team. Driving quality of service and maintaining a caseload.
The Role
- Recommend appropriate referral for identified barriers and clinical services,
- Work with individuals and support teams to develop and implement intervention according to needs,
- Collaborate and support teams to develop and implement evidenced based interventions,
- Work in a cross functional capacity across all sites and programs/ contracts,
- Support and mentor regional teams to optimise their performance,
- Provide expert advice on operations, guidelines, and standards, and
- Contribute to business growth and development opportunities.
The Person
Work to Mai-Wel's core values Respect, Integrity, and Excellence, & reflect the culture of our organisation. Our People are expected to commit, uphold, proactively role model, and support these as shared values.
You will need:
- Experience in human or social services including psychosocial case work and knowledge with a strong desire for your background to have experience in employment pathways
- Assess and understand the impacts of interventions for individuals with trauma within the employment pathways
- Specialist knowledge of disability employment services
- Experience regards disability and psychosocial disability relating to employment outcomes
- Ability to train, mentor & engage others
- Cert IV or above quals in Disability, Community Services, Mental Health or other relevant stream
- Bring a strong cultural awareness to the workforce
- Ability to analyse data, report and manage accordingly to drive effective operational improvements
- Skilled using MS Office suite
- Always have the participants at the heart of everything you do.
- 2 x working references
- Working rights for Australia
- National Criminal History Check
- NDIS Worker Screening
- Working With Children Check
- Drug and Alcohol pre-employment screen
- Australian Vaccination Certificate
- Current First Aid Certificate
Working with Mai Wel creates careers that are 'full of possible'
You will be rewarded with a salary and benefits that include the valuable Not for Profit salary sacrifice advantage
To be successfully shortlisted for this role you will need to present a cover letter that displays your motivation to work in a leadership role with Mai-Wel in the Employment pathways. You will also need to address the key points in the ad and you will need to showcase your skills via an effective resume.