Early Childhood Coordinator - Inner & Outer Gippsland
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Early Childhood Coordinator to join our team in Inner and Outer Gippsland. As an Early Childhood Coordinator, you will play a vital role in supporting young children and their families through the NDIS Early Childhood Approach.
About Us
LATROBE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICE is a not-for-profit health care provider that aims to prevent health problems through information and awareness, and to intervene sooner through the delivery of truly integrated healthcare.
Our services include general practice (GP); nursing; allied health; dental; counselling and psychology; gambling support; alcohol and drug treatment; migrant and refugee settlement services; social connection; carer support services and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in partnership with the NDIA.
Your Role
As an Early Childhood Coordinator, your key responsibilities will include:
* Providing information and linkages to mainstream and community supports
* Providing early connections and early supports
* Assisting families to request access to the NDIS where appropriate
* SUPPORTING THE FAMILY TO GATHER INFORMATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR NDIS PLAN AND SUPPORTING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS PLAN
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Tertiary qualification in Allied Health such as Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Social Work, or Early Childhood Education/Teaching
* AHPRA Registration if applicable
* A current Victorian Drivers Licence
* A current Working with Children Check (Employee) or VIT Registration
* NDIS Workers Screening Check (can be obtained during application)
What We Offer
We offer a range of benefits, including:
* ADO each month (full-time staff only)
* Optional Salary Packaging (including novated leasing)
* Access to discounted Private Health Insurance
* Training & Development (Online & Onsite)
* Flexible Working Arrangements
How to Apply
For more information on this position, please contact Trina Johnson, Area Manager NDIS EC Inner & Outer Gippsland at Trina.Johnson@lchs.com.au.
We encourage applications from people from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, and cultural background.