Lifetime Support Authority of South Australia Job reference: req85 Location: 5001 - ADELAIDE Job status: Long Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone Flexible hybrid working environment that provides a great work-life balance. Be part of a supportive, collaborative and dynamic team of professionals. Full-time, 12-Month Fixed-term Opportunity. Let''s get straight to the details... In this impactful role, you will implement robust processes to support the delivery of quality attendant care and accommodation services that meet the needs of Lifetime Support Scheme (LSS) participants with serious injuries. To hear from some of the LSS participants, please see the LSS Participants Stories and Videos. You will focus on ensuring that person-centred practice and appropriate probity measures are applied in the conduct of care and accommodation needs assessments, and the provision of these services that provide the best outcomes for LSS participants and our strategic directions. For more information about the role, please refer to the AHP3 and ASO6 Job & Person Specifications. The Experience We Are Looking For... To be successful in this position, you will have: Demonstrated skills, knowledge, and experience in the disability attendant care and accommodation industry and the implementation of programs to manage the effective delivery of complex services to meet participant needs. Experience in identifying care concerns, undertaking and coordinating reviews, managing critical risk issues, and monitoring progress of outcomes. Knowledge of issues related to the national disability and health sector, including the provision of quality attendant care and accommodation services. For an AHP3, a relevant degree or equivalent qualification, which entitles registration as an allied health professional, such as physiotherapist, occupational therapist, psychologist, social worker, developmental educator, etc. Full registration with the Allied Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) is required if the profession is registrable. For non-registrable professions, eligibility for full membership with the relevant professional association is necessary. For an ASO6, a relevant degree, equivalent qualification, or extensive experience in engaging and managing external service providers in the disability or serious injury sector. About Us... The Lifetime Support Authority (LSA) delivers the Lifetime Support Scheme (LSS), which funds necessary and reasonable treatment, care, and support for people who sustain serious injuries in motor vehicle accidents on South Australian roads, regardless of fault. We are passionate about our contribution and committed to our vision: Making a difference in the lives of LSS Participants, who are at the centre of what we do. Our person-centred approach extends to our people; we offer attractive, modern offices in Adelaide''s CBD, as well as opportunities to work from home, in a dynamic, supportive, and flexible environment. We value empathetic, thoughtful individuals and support professional development. Check out the benefits available to you as an LSA employee and hear from our team about working at the LSA. Application Instructions: Applications must be submitted online with your CV and a cover letter (max. 2 pages) addressing the key selection criteria outlined in the Job and Person Specification. For further information, contact Claire Sheehy, Manager Specialist Support, at 0409 013 542. Position Conditions: Full-time, 12-Month Fixed-term Opportunity. Remuneration: ASO6 ($98,478 - $104,165) or AHP3 ($104,180 - $111,746) + Superannuation. Special Conditions Appointment subject to a valid Working with Children Check and a satisfactory National Police Check (NPC) no more than six months old. Some out of hours work may be required. Travel to health and community facilities, participants'' homes, intrastate and interstate may be required. Must hold a current Australian driver''s licence. Diversity & Inclusion The LSA is committed to a diverse, accessible, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, young and mature age workers, and LGBTIQA+ individuals. Application Close: 01/06/2025 11:45 PM Flexibility Statement The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible working arrangements, including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible options for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Attendant Care and Accommodation Specialist