Why join Intereach?
Intereach is a not-for-profit provider of rural community services, working together with children, families, older people, carers, and people with a disability throughout the Riverina Murray and Murrumbidgee regions of NSW and in the Mallee, Goulburn and Loddon regions of Victoria.
Our Vision of Strong Connected Communities is what drives us daily to ensure our local communities are at the heart of everything we do.
A role with Intereach is more than just a job. Whether you’re starting out in your career or simply looking for a change, working at Intereach could be the perfect next step for you. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive and enjoyable working environment where your unique perspectives and experiences are welcomed and valued. If you’re looking for an employer who understands that life can take priority over work and wants to see you learn, grow and thrive, then this might be the place for you.
About the Role
We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Early Childhood team in delivering the NDIS Early Childhood Approach. You will be familiar with early childhood early intervention best practice approaches and be passionate about making a difference in the lives of families with children with developmental concerns, a developmental delay or disability. Travel within the region is an expectation of this role to effectively support our participants and their families.
In this rewarding role you will:
- Work alongside families to ensure access to the information, linkages and capacity building to enable their children with developmental concerns, developmental delay or disability to fully participate within their communities.
- Implement the NDIS Early Childhood Approach to support children under nine years of age who have a developmental delay or disability, and their families/carers.
- Support families to facilitate access to the most appropriate early intervention pathway, including community supports and accessing the NDIS.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with families, community organisations, clinical services and education settings.
This position is full-time and a fixed term 12-month contract and can be based in our Cootamundra Office.
This role will be paid in line with the Health Professionals Award and can be between $85,126.0 - $91,587.60 depending on qualification and experience.
Intereach prides itself on supporting our staff, employee benefits include:
· Option to accrue and utilise Flex Time
· Blended working model with the option to work from home and the office.
· Employee Assistance Program available to all staff and their immediate family members
· Quarterly Thank You Awards
· Wellbeing Champions
· Salary Packaging (pay less tax and increase take home pay)
· 8 weeks’ paid parental leave (after 12 months employment)
· Volunteer Leave (20 hours per year)
· Study Leave
· Internal career advancement opportunities
· Option to swap public holidays
· Workplace Giving Program – give back to charities of your choosing
Applications close 25 November 2024 at 10am.
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To be considered for this role you must upload a resume and cover letter highlighting your skills, expertise and suitability for the role.
If you are successful in gaining an interview you will be contacted by phone. If you are not successful in gaining an interview, you will be notified via email.
Resumes and applications will be retained on file for a period of 12 months and may be referred to during this time.
For more information:
For further information related specifically to the role please contact Carla White on 0429 402 607.
If you have any general questions or need assistance with the application process please contact the Human Resources team on Human Resources on 1300 488 226 or careers@intereach.com.au
We can offer alternative ways of applying for anyone who may not be able to apply online.
We welcome and actively encourage applications from all walks of life, ages, backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people living with a disability, the LGBTQI community, people with neurological differences, mature age workers, as well as parents and carers returning to the workforce.
As a Child Safe organisation Intereach is committed to upholding high standards of child safety in everything we do. We strive to create and maintain an environment where all children feel safe, respected.