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Join to apply for the Key Worker - South Eastern Melbourne role at Everyday Independence1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Key Worker - South Eastern Melbourne role at Everyday IndependenceJob title - Key WorkerLocation - SeafordEmployment Type - Full time or Part time (4 days per week)About Everyday IndependenceWith over 40 hubs across Australia, Everyday Independence is a dynamic allied health organisation committed to changing the game for people with disabilities. Working in the social model, our united team of talented change-makers is on a mission to make inclusion possible for all Australians.About The RoleWe are looking for Key Workers to deliver interventions to NDIS participants (specifically children aged 0-8) and their families that lead to positive, life-changing outcomes.Availability and commitment to support before/after school appointments is essential, as this is the most highly requested time for Key Workers to provide therapy to their participants.As a Key Worker At Everyday Independence, No Two Days Will Be The Same. If You Were Here Last Week, These Are Some Of The Things You May Have DoneWorking in the social model means youll work and deliver therapy in diverse settings; from homes and schools to playgrounds, and community centresAttended a familys home to conduct their initial appointment, utilizing your assessment and communication skills to get to know them, their child and goalsWorked collaboratively with a kinder teacher at a preschool to support a child to develop their motor skillsCoached parents through finding a school that best suits their young childs needsWorked collaboratively with a Speech Pathologist and family members to support a child to develop their communication and social skillsBuilt meaningful relationships with the participants and their supports (family, carers, friends)Documented, and billed for, each session through our online participant management systemProvided support for a 5-year-old after school so that they can establish consistent routinesAttended the weekly team meeting in the Hub; sharing stories of impact, coffee and laughsYoull have met with your Team Leader and Therapy Mentor to tap into their clinical knowledge and/or supportDropped into an online mentoring session to build knowledge of using Assistive Technology with a participant and some tips to introduce some behavioral support strategiesWho We Are Looking ForAt Everyday Independence, our team thrives on shared values and a collaborative spirit. We''re on the lookout for individuals who resonate with our values and can seamlessly integrate into our dynamic environment.To work as a Key Worker, you will have a relevant tertiary qualification and registration.If you are an Occupational Therapist, you will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and AHPRA registrationIf you are a Physiotherapist, you will have a degree in Physiotherapy and AHPRA registrationIf you are a Speech Pathologist, you will have a degree in Speech Pathology and SPA registrationIf you are an Educator, you will have a Bachelor or Master''s degree in Early Childhood Teaching or Special EducationIf you are a Social Worker, you will have a Bachelor or Master''s degree in Social Work and eligible for AASW membershipYou Will Also NeedMinimum 12 months experience working with children (aged 0-8) and their familiesDemonstrated experience working with children with disabilityA positive and flexible approach to workStrong communication skills and be a team playerCommitment to personal and professional growthA valid Australian drivers licenseNDIS Workers Screening CheckWorking with Childrens CheckAvailability and commitment to support before/after school appointmentsWhat We OfferContinuous Learning: Guidance and support provided by industry-leading early childhood clinicians and allied health practitioners to help you excel.Competitive Salary Package: Attractive remuneration, plus additional benefits such as vehicle options, laptop, phone, and performance and loyalty bonuses.Flexible Working Options: Enjoy calendar control and create a week that works for you.Opportunities for Growth: Growth opportunities are endless! Explore clinical mentoring/education or operational leadership career pathways.Supportive Environment: Dedicated operational, clinical and admin support so you can focus on what you do best. Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment, collaborating with experts in the field.Everyday Perks: We offer a range of additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, in-house career coaching, professional development budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, regular social events and access to confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program.Join the Change-MakersAt Everyday Independence, your expertise in early childhood intervention isn''t just valued; it''s crucial in driving positive change for children with disabilities and their families. 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