1.0 FTE permanent position available in Western and Adelaide city areas. Salary Range: $82,045 - $88,279 + Super Full salary packaging benefits (ability to sacrifice up to $15,899 per annum) Are you a Developmental Educator, Social Worker, or other allied health professional? Do you want to be part of a growing team and together help individuals turn their potential into reality? If so, this amazing opportunity is for you! Autism SA has a strong and rich history of being a recognised leader in providing specialised services to individuals on the autism spectrum, their families and the broader community. When you join Autism SA you'll get to work with dedicated and passionate staff who are driven to support autistic people to live the life they choose in an inclusive society. Working alongside experienced colleagues from a variety of professions, you'll have access to an extensive knowledge base and development opportunities, giving you the chance to fuel your professional growth, expand your skills, and provide the highest quality of care to clients and their families.
What we can offer you: Supportive workplace culture and team structure with frequent clinical supervision from a Senior Autism Inclusion Practitioner; Professional and career development opportunities; Attractive salary packaging benefits, an opportunity to increase our take-home pay, including options for novated lease agreements, and meals and entertainment benefits. Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave Flexible working arrangements; We embrace and respect neurodiversity, and Access to our employee benefits program including discounted Medibank private health insurance products, Employee Assistance Program for confidential counselling, recruitment referral bonus, and more! Every day you'll learn something new, you'll be connected to an innovative and like-minded group of people, you'll have access to the latest research and therapies in autism and you'll be a valued member of the Autism SA community.
About the role Working under general direction from the Business Unit Lead–School Services, this role is responsible and accountable for providing holistic and strategic support to autistic individuals in educational and clinical environments, in consultation with Senior School Inclusion Practitioners, other Allied Health Professionals, and Parents/ Carers.
Key Responsibilities Provide holistic and strategic 1:1 support to school-age autistic individuals in school settings Collaborate with schools & parents delivering evidence-based personalised strategic interventions to autistic children Develop personalised therapeutic resources/aides supporting the child's progress & inclusion within their school settings Development of SMART goals for the individual in consultation with parents/carers and that are reflective of the individual's NDIS plan within the allocated support timeframe. What you will need to succeed A relevant allied health qualification (Bachelor of Disability and Developmental Education; Bachelor of Social Work; Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)) Current, or eligibility for, full membership of the relevant professional association, e.g., Allied Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, Developmental Educators Association Incorporated, Australian Association of Social Workers, Speech Pathology Australia (as defined by the NDIS professional qualification requirement of the relevant profession). Relevant expertise and experience to provide person-centred NDIS therapeutic supports and services. Satisfactory DHS Working with Children Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening, and National Police Check. How to Apply Please attach your resume and complete your work history & education information on the application page. You are welcome to include any certificates or licences in the education section to assist us in assessing your suitability for this role.
Autism SA is committed to improving and sustaining employment outcomes for people from diverse backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from different cultural backgrounds, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
For more information about this role please contact Sarah Schumann via
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