Key Worker
Ability Action Australia
- Wollongong, NSW
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Manage an allocated caseload and complete therapeutic services in a timely manner
- Deliver much needed Early Childhood Approach (ECA) supports to participants within schools, homes and the community
- Provide therapeutic interventions that are evidence-based and help participants get more out of life
- Collaborate within the multidisciplinary team
- Maintain awareness of current NDIS legislation to ensure compliance
- Assist with projects which improve clinical practice and service delivery
- Flexibility – You can select the hours and days (minimum of 3 days/week) that work best for you as an individual
- Excellent remuneration – Industry leading salary + kilometre reimbursement + laptop + smartphone + financial incentives for reaching and exceeding targets + salary packaging options
- Work life balance – Combine the convenience of working from home with the social interaction of working in the community as well as the support of office and clinic hours
- Career progression – Access to ongoing training tailored to your interests and long-term goals combined with support with clinical excellence and professional development opportunities through 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 clients
- Extensive experience in working with children aged 0-9 years and their families
- Experience in delivering services under the NDIS is preferred but not essential
- Strong knowledge 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 ECA supports
- Completed degree qualifications in either Early Childhood Education or Occupational Therapy or Speech Pathology or Physiotherapy
- MUST have current Proficient accreditation with the NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) as a Teacher OR current full registration with the Australian Health Pracititoner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist OR current certified practising membership with Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) as a Speech Pathologist