Description:
Flourish Australia has an exciting opportunity for a NDIS Mental Health Officer to work within the Northern Sydney Local Health District!The position available is:Based at Macquarie Hospital in North Ryde, with travel across the LHDClosed-term full-time (76 hours/fortnight)Working Monday to Friday$99K + 11.5% Super + Salary Packaging!
About the OpportunityAs the NDIS Mental Health Officer, you will be required, but not limited to:Work with local health district (LHD) mental health services to identify people who are or are likely to be eligible for the NDIS, and assist them to obtain the appropriate support through the NDISWork across all aspects of the NDIS journey, including access, planning, plan implementation and plan utilisationFocus on building the capacity of LHD mental health service staff around the NDIS.Work with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA), Local Area Coordinators, NDIS Support Coordinators, NDIS Psychosocial Recovery Coaches and other NDIS providers as required to ensure people are connected to the NDIS and the supports they will benefit from.For more information on the NDIS Mental Health Officer role, please read the Position Description and Role Requirements documents within the advertisement.
Selection CriteriaEssential:Qualifications in human services or relevant field and/or relevant work experience in psychosocial disability.Demonstrated experience of working with people with psychosocial disability and supporting them to access and utilise the NDIS.Current unrestricted Australian driver's licence (P2 licence acceptable).Full Selection Criteria available within the advertisement.
The BenefitsLevel 5 (SCHCADS) on the Flourish Australia Enterprise Agreement (2018)Tax-Free Salary Packaging available up to $15,900Generous leave provisions including 17.5% leave loading + 2 additional days of personal leave+ extra day paid leave over Christmas/New Year + paid parental leave + Accrued Days OffVehicle mileage allowanceExclusive personal Fleet pricing discounts with our preferred automotive supplierFamily-friendly and flexible working conditionsComprehensive infrastructure including a laptop, mobile phone and other resources for work purposesOpportunities for professional development and training such as Mental Health First Aid and ASISTAccess to our free, confidential employee assistance programInclusive initiatives such as our Rainbow Network and YarnUp for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander staffEmployee discounts at 400+ popular retailers (Woolworths, Expedia, Myer, Kmart etc)
All successful applicants will be asked to provide evidence they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including booster) prior to commencement, inline with Flourish Australia’s Vaccination Policy.
Applications close 5pm 3rd March. Apply now!
23 Mar 2025;
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uworkin.com