* APS6 Policy Officer
* Contract Term: 12 Months + possible extension
* Hourly Rate: $60.26 exclusive Super
* Deakin location + Hybrid working arrangement
About the Team:
The Partners, Providers and Home and Living Group leads policy reform, sets the strategic direction and stewards markets for the supports and services provided under the NDIS.
The Group is seeking APS6 Policy Officers across multiple branches including:
* Home and Living Reform
* Home and Living Supports
* Home and Living Capital
* Pricing and Economics
* Partner Policy.
Key Duties:
You will be shaping policy, and design and implementing important NDIS reforms. You may work on:
* Designing system navigation
* Support coordination and streamlining plan management
* Innovating home and living supports
* Home and living policy reform and guidance
* Co-design initiatives and trials
* Shaping the Specialist Disability Accommodation market
* Creating an efficient and stable market for disability supports.
Skills and Experience
* Strong analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
* Understanding of the policy development process and how it works to achieve outcomes.
* Policy development experience including contributing to preparing and reviewing policy papers, reports, presentations, briefings and correspondence
* Candidates with an understanding and experience relating to the disability sector and market will be considered favourably.
* A relevant bachelor’s degree
Eligibility/Other Requirements: The successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police History check, Worker Screening check and/or Working with Children Check (where required) and provide evidence of Australian Citizenship.
How to Apply:
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application to Connie at Talent International by clicking the “APPLY NOW” button.