Early Childhood Supports is a new division within ORS. ECS aims to provide high-quality, evidence-informed support to children under 8 years old (increasing to 9 in line with the NDIS ECEI reset) and their families.ECS offers interdisciplinary team support from allied health professionals and specialist teachers with expertise in child development. Supports are provided under the Key Worker model, where one lead practitioner supports the child and family by applying a range of strategies across all areas of development.Work Life Balance & BenefitsThe ORS executive team values a healthy work-life balance. Recognizing the importance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle, we:Provide resources for staff to work from homeAllocate clients close to your homeAllow ownership of your calendar to book appointments convenientlyOffer suburban office locations with free onsite and local parkingSupport part-time or reduced hoursKey Worker DutiesAs an Early Childhood Supports Key Worker, your responsibilities include:Working with families and children to develop and prioritize goals using a routines-based approachSupporting families with a strengths-based, family-centered approach to improve quality of lifeProviding evidence-based support across all developmental areas such as communication, play, mobility, feeding, self-care, sensory processing, peer relationships, emotions, behaviors, problem-solving, and learningEnhancing the capacity of adults supporting the childCoordinating support from other disciplines, including quick questions, joint visits, therapy blocks, or referralsPromoting inclusion and participation within families and communitiesOffering consultative support to other Key Workers within your disciplineRole RequirementsEarly Childhood Supports Key Workers must have significant experience with paediatric clients, a passion for paediatric clinical services, and one of the following qualifications and registrations:Developmental Educator with a bachelor’s degree or higher and current full membership with Developmental Educators Australia Inc.Early Childhood Teacher or Educator with a bachelor’s degree or higher in Early Childhood or Special Education, with current registration or accreditationOccupational Therapist with current AHPRA registrationSocial Worker with membership in the Australian Association of Social WorkersSpeech Pathologist with certification from Speech Pathology AustraliaPhysiotherapist with current AHPRA registrationPsychologist with current AHPRA registrationCounsellor, member of the Australian Counselling Association or accredited with the Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of AustraliaExercise Physiologist, accredited with Exercise and Sports Science AustraliaOther Professionals with relevant degrees and current registration or membershipAbout ORSWe are a leading, fast-growing family-owned national provider of allied health and workplace rehabilitation services in Australia, with over 30 years of experience in delivering high-quality, evidence-based, client-centered services. Our culture, passion for excellence, stability, and recognition of individual strengths have contributed to a 1200% workforce growth in four years, making us the provider of choice in our field.Visit our website for more information about our services, employee profiles, videos, and company values.If you’re interested, apply now! For a confidential chat, contact Chris Galvin at 0477 010 235 or connect on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-galvin-3113b770/.ORS Group is a multicultural, diverse, supportive, and flexible employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, working parents, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people with disabilities.
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