NDIS ECEI Team Leader - Eastern Melbourne
Provide leadership and support the ECEI team to deliver a high quality, family-centred service.
Summary about this job
Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services
Company: Johnson Recruitment
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-3-7696-8878
Fax: +61-7-1068-3940
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Detail information about job NDIS ECEI Team Leader - Eastern Melbourne. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Early Childhood Educators/Allied Health Professionals
- Eastern Melbourne
- Provide leadership, mentorship and supervision
Link Health and Community (Link HC) is a multi-sited community health service providing a comprehensive range of health, early childhood and community services.
Link HC is the NDIS ECEI Community Partner for Inner and Outer Eastern Melbourne, Southern Melbourne, Inner and Outer Gippsland areas.
The ECEI approach supports children aged 0-6 years who have a developmental delay or disability and their family/carers. The ECEI approach supports families to help children develop the skills they need to take part in daily activities and achieve the best possible outcomes throughout their life.
The Role
To be successful in this role you will provide leadership and support the ECEI team to deliver a high quality, family-centred service.
You will support your team to:
- Assist families to access community-based and mainstream supports.
- Gather information to identify the appropriate referral pathway for the child which may include the NDIS.
- Provide short term interventions where appropriate and develop and monitor goals with the family.
Skills and experience that will underpin success in this role include:
- Proven management experience including workforce management.
- Knowledge of community services and a clear understanding of best practice in the early childhood intervention area.
- Experience within the disability sector and current NDIS environment is advantageous.
- An ability to think strategically and problem solve.
- Competency and experience in successfully managing change in an evolving environment.
- An understanding of risk management frameworks.
- A high level of communication and interpersonal skills to negotiate and influence the team and develop partnerships.
- Understanding of service delivery and key performance indicators (KPI's).
- An action orientated, flexible and innovative approach.
The Opportunity
If you are a positive leader with a strengths-based approach and able to inspire team members to reach their full potential, we want to hear from you!
Link HC is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We encourage all suitable applicants to apply. Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.
To Apply
To be eligible to apply for this role you will be tertiary qualified in Early Childhood Education or in an Allied Health discipline. Additional qualification in management and/or public health would be well regarded. You will have considerable experience in delivering services/support to children with developmental delay or disability.
A current Police Check, Working with Children Check, Victorian Driver Licence, registered motor vehicle, clinical or professional registration and Level II First Aid (inclusive of CPR) certification are essential.
To apply please click the “Apply” link. To discuss this role please contact Darral Roberts, Principal Consultant, Johnson Recruitment on 03 9946 7306 or at [email protected]. To view the Position Description please visit http://www.linkhc.org.au/get-involved/careers/.