Key Worker - Dickson, Australia - Ability Action Australia
Description
Company Description**_
Welcome to Ability Action Australia_**We are a national therapy services provider here to help NDIS participants - children, adolescents and adults (0-65yrs) - get more out of life today by improving their access, development, independence, function, and overall health and wellbeing.
Job Description:
We are looking for an Early Childhood Educator or allied health professional who is passionate about reaching outcomes for children and their families.
Are you looking to work for a thriving business where your passion, expertise and desire to excel will be valued?
We are flexible in relation to the background of a suitable person for this role, apart from a minimum of an undergraduate qualification in early childhood education or occupational therapy or speech pathology or physiotherapy being an essential requirement.
- Manage an allocated caseload and complete therapeutic services in a timely manner
- Deliver much needed Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) services to participants within schools, homes and the community
- Provide therapeutic interventions that are evidencebased and help participants to get more out of life
- Collaborate within the multidisciplinary team
- Maintain awareness of current NDIS legislation to ensure compliance
As you support many, we support you We offer
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Flexibility
- You can select the hours and days fulltime or parttime which work best for your life
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Benefits
- Professional Development allowance, staff referral scheme, Fitness Passport, discounts on private health insurance and traveljust to name a few
Excellent remuneration
- Industry leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + Performance with Purpose Reward and Recognition Program + salary packaging options
Work-life balance
- Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community plus the support of office/clinic hours
Career progression
- Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and longterm goals combined with professional development opportunities with Ability Action Australia and our parent company MedHealth
Passionate and uplifting culture
- You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to our NDIS participants
About you
- Extensive experience in working with children aged 09 years and their families
- Experience in delivering services under the NDIS
- Strong knowledge of and advocation for the Key Worker model
- Demonstrated suitability to working within a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent communication skills, coupled with exceptional time management and organisational skills to manage a caseload
- Genuine passion for working in the disability sector and delivering high quality, evidence based therapeutic ECI services
Qualifications:
- Completed university qualifications in either Early Childhood Education or Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology or Physiotherapy
You are welcome here.
Our fast-growing team of more than 3,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.
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