Positions available in Cranbourne and Narre Warren for Allied Health Professionals and Early Childhood Educators. Permanent Full time

• Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
• Total remuneration package of $116,881 - $124,001 per annum including superannuation and the full optional benefit of salary packaging.

Are you passionate about wanting to assist children from 0-9 years of age to receive early intervention services and be able to live their best lives?

At Latrobe Community Health Service you’ll be part of a positive and passionate workplace. We’re dedicated to providing you with career opportunities through work that is rewarding and meaningful within the community.

As an Early Childhood (EC) Coordinator you will be part of a diverse transdisciplinary team of allied health and early childhood professionals that implement the NDIS Early Childhood (EC) approach, which aims to assist young children aged 0-9 years with developmental delay/concerns or disability, and their families to achieve functional outcomes.  

A usual day will involve being out in the community utilising your clinical and professional skills to provide early intervention to children and their families.  You will assist families navigate the NDIS and receive funded and non-funded services.  You will gather information and provide details to the NDIA on a child’s developmental and functional abilities.   You will assist families to link into services in the community, provide advice and build their own capacity to assist their child. You will also work with community and mainstream services such as kindergartens to build their skills and capacity with working with children with developmental concerns.

Working with a not-for-profit health care provider you will also have access to: 

• Generous salary packaging and car leasing options.
• Regular supervision and a very supportive team environment
• Professional development training
• Thorough training about the NDIS processes
• Equipment required to complete your role including access to pool cars for work meetings.
• ADO each month (for full time workers)

To be successful, you will require;

• Tertiary qualification in Allied Health such as Occupational therapy, speech pathology, physiotherapy, psychology, or social work.
• Or Qualifications in Early Childhood Education/teaching (diploma or above).
• Eligibility for AHPRA registration or equivalent professional membership/registration
• A current Working with Children Check.
• You will be supported to complete NDIA screening and police check.
• A current Victorian Drivers Licence
• Proficient use of a computer

For more information, please contact Area Manager, Heather Kirkhope Ph: 0409 255 159 or heather.kirkhope@lchs.com.au

At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.

Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email Recruitment@lchs.com.au 

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