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Form of work Part-time, Fixed-term contract (12 months)
Based in Oaklands Park
Support NDIS participants, their families and carers to navigate the system in order to meet their individual goals
Who are we looking for?
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and enthusiastic individual who wants to make a difference in the lives of people living with a disability or mental health illness. With excellent communication and interpersonal skills you will have the ability to engage with our customers, building relationships with them, their families or carers. With a sound understanding of the NDIS, disability and community services, you will provide a tailored service pertaining to the needs and goals of your customer.
What can you expect to be doing?
Providing short term intensive support, developing the capacity of individuals, their families or carers to then manage their own supports
Linking your customers to services that build on their strengths.
Establishing partnerships with community services and agencies in order to provide a well-rounded service
Maintaining regular and accurate customer information, documentation and reporting that meet legislative requirements
What do you need to bring?
Tertiary qualification in Disability and Developmental Education or Social Work
Registration with the relevant professional association
Comprehensive knowledge of the NDIS, disability and applicable community services
Outstanding customer engagement and assessment skills, with the capacity to develop a flexible and innovative range of interventions
A willingness to work both autonomously and within a team to provide a well-rounded service
An ability to work toward required productivity rates
Who is AnglicareSA?
As SA’s largest social services provider, AnglicareSA makes a positive difference to the lives of more than 65,000 people each year. Our 1,800 staff and 580 volunteers support individuals, families and communities, responding to their immediate need and working with them to build capacity to restore and maintain dignity and control in their lives. Our services are broad, supporting people at every stage of life.
We believe in social justice, the equal worth of each citizen, equality of opportunity and the importance of strong communities. Together we change lives.
What we offer:
Access to our fantastic salary packaging options – increase your take home pay by decreasing the amount of tax you pay
Banking benefits, health care discounts, gym membership offers, paid parental leave, and much more
A diverse and supportive team culture who have a focus on improving the lives of many
In-house training and professional development opportunities to support your passion for growth and development.
How to Apply:
When submitting an application, please attach your resume and a cover letter addressing the demonstrable requirements/competencies.
View the attached job description for the full role requirements.
For further information please contact Veronica Perez-Ruiz on 0427 638 908
Applications close Monday 22nd June, 2020
AnglicareSA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We encourage all suitably qualified candidates apply.
We are committed to the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Please contact our Aboriginal Services team on 8305 9237 to discuss joining AnglicareSA.
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