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Early Start AustraliaSee more

addressAddressLaunceston, TAS
CategoryEducation

Job description

This is an amazing opportunity take on a new challenge as a Key Worker and extend your clinical practice to support children and families reach their full potential.
Allied health and Education sector professionals with relevant experience are encouraged to apply including, Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Psychologists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, Teachers and Child Health Nurses.
About the role:
The Key Worker model is the recommended best practice Early Childhood Intervention model identified by the NDIS to support children with developmental delays or disabilities, and their families.
Working as part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team, the Key Worker is the primary point of contact for families. This personalised approach ensures that children and families receive the necessary information to gain access to the appropriate supports to meet their specific needs and goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Working alongside children and families within the multi-disciplinary team, to provide coordinated client and family centred services, to assist them to achieve their NDIS and life goals
Be a key point of contact for families, ensuring clients’ needs and wishes are represented throughout their therapy journey
Provide 1:1 and group interventions in collaboration with our multi-disciplinary team, across a range of daily environments
Completing necessary NDIS documentation to support ongoing funding for clients
Being an essential member of the therapy team, reinforcing culturally safe and client centred practices to ensure the best outcomes for clients and their families
What you need to join:
Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline
Exceptional communication skills that enable you to work in a culturally diverse environment and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment
Experience in working with children and/or disability sector and confidence in your role with children and their parents
Compliance – Relevant professional body registration, Working with Children Check, National Police Check, NDIS workers screening check, Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate, First Aid Training, Driver’s License & Vehicle
What we offer you:
A fun and welcoming working environment with a great team culture!
Relocation assistance for those not local to the area
Generous salary and uncapped bonus scheme
Career progression and professional development opportunities tailored to your individual goals
Rostered CPD hours and annual professional development allowance
Flexible leave program, with the opportunity to purchase additional leave
Paid parental leave
Discounted health insurance
Access to our Mental Health and Wellbeing Program
Discounts and savings at retailers across Australia
Apply now:Don’t miss your chance to be part of a growing organisation committed to making a real difference to the everyday lives of children and their families – Apply Now. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Ayesha on 0461 101 104.
Refer code: 1760962. Early Start Australia - The previous day - 2024-03-16 16:28

Early Start Australia

Launceston, TAS
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