Early Childhood Coordinator

4 weeks ago


Rosny Park, Australia Mission Australia Full time

**Full Time Fixed Term Contract with possibility of extension**:

- **Location**: Rosny Park TAS 7018**:

- **$75,000 - $80,000 + super + not for profit salary packaging**:

- **Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need**

**Life at Mission Australia**
When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we stand together with anyone who needs us, for as long as they need us. Find out more about us and our purpose.

**The NDIS**

**Your Opportunity**

Early Childhood Coordinator (ECC) works with children aged 0-6 (and their families & carers) to help them achieve the best possible outcomes throughout their lives. ECEI coordinators are the first point of contact for parents who are concerned their child may have developmental delay or disability.

Based in Rosny Park, the ECEI coordinator will empower children and their families to build capacity, exercise choice and engage with the services available. You will work directly with families, both in-home and in community settings, to assess and develop suitable goals and plans for children. We promote wellbeing, development, and community engagement through a family-centred approach.

**Your Key Responsibilities**
- Assist children, their families & carers with information to understand what the NDIS is and how it applies to them
- Provide advice on community services and supports that are available; facilitate referrals and introductions
- Build capacity of children, families, and carers to identify their goals, strengths and needs, and plan for their future
- Facilitate informal and formal assessments for children 0 -7 years
- On-going person-centred planning as a result of an individualised profile prior to the referral to services
- Assist participants who are not eligible for ECC services with mainstream linkages and referral.
- Empower children with developmental delay or disability, their families, and carers to build and pursue their goals, exercise choice and control and engage with the Scheme

**Position Requirements**

With a significant background in the child, youth & family and/or disability sectors, you will be confident in your case management and assessment processes. Other requirements include:

- Comprehensive understanding of the Disability, Child, Youth and Family Services sector, including Child Protection, the requirements of the Disability Services Act 2011, and the Children, Young Persons and their Families Act 1997, National Disability Insurance Scheme, personalisation, Human Rights and Citizenship for people with a disability
- Experience working in Early Childhood and/or Disability Sector
- Qualifications in Early Childhood Development and/or Allied Health are desirable
- Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with all people to establish effective relationships
- Demonstrated well-developed organisational, time management and administrative skills with the ability to plan, prioritise and meet deadlines
- Strong computer literacy skills with the capacity to work with various participant management data portals to create and maintain participant records
- Proven ability to work effectively and as part of team and to enhance positive workplace culture
- Demonstrated experience in maintaining professional boundaries while engaging in person-and family centred work
- Full driver licence with no restrictions
- Ability to provide evidence of up to date COVID-19 vaccinations

Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.

**Our Culture**

Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.

We’re committed to the safety and wellbeing of each other and the people we serve.

We recognise and respect diversity. So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.

Find out more about a career with Mission Australia.

**Your Benefits**

To ensure our employees feel valued, empowered, and celebrated, we provide a range of employee benefits including:

- Rewarding work - every day you know you are making a real difference
- Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via **AccessPay**)
- Generous employee discounts with health insurance and major retailers
- Purchase additional annual leave
- Discounted childcare rates of up to 15% at participating Centres (conditions apply)
- Free external, confidential counselling and access to chaplaincy support.
- Volunteering opportunities

**Diversity & Inclusion**

**Next Steps**

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