Neurodevelopmental/autism Spectrum Disorder Coordinator
4 days ago
Job Description
**Posting Start Date**:08/05/2025
**Req ID**:3250
**Job Title**:Neurodevelopmental/Autism Spectrum Disorder Coordinator - Infant, Child & Family Team
**Employment Status**:Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time
**Job Location**:Frankston
**Great team, respectful culture & supportive management**
**Skip the traffic & work close to home in the gateway to the gorgeous Mornington Peninsula**
**Excellent salary packaging benefits**
**Classification: RPN GR 5 (NP51), CLIN OCC THER GR 4 YR 1-4 (HR9-HR12), SPEECH PATHOLOGIST GR 4 YR1-4 (HR13-HR16) PSYCHOLOGIST GR 4 YR1-4 (PM1-PM4), CLIN S WKR GR 4 YR1-4 (HR25-HR28)**
**Who We Are and What We Stand For**
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values**:Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative.** We are One Peninsula Health.
**What You Will Be Doing**
The neurodevelopmental program will provide assessments to children and young people (5-25 years) currently receiving mental health treatment and support within the Infant Child and Youth (ICY) Mental Health & Wellbeing Program. Referrals are to clarify the presence of neurodevelopmental disorders in young people presenting with a primary mental health concern, with a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorder assessment, diagnosis and treatment.
This role provides senior clinical leadership and workforce capacity building across the ICY Program, and is a key stakeholder in the early development of this new, specialist neurodevelopmental service. You will have a high level of expertise and experience in the area of Autism Spectrum Disorder, and particularly how it may present in the context of other mental health diagnosis and symptoms and co-occurring disorders.
You are responsible for triaging referrals, providing comprehensive assessment, second opinion, secondary consultation, and post-diagnostic support in the area of Autism Spectrum Disorders and other neurodevelopmental challenges.
For a further indepth view of the role, please see - **Position Description**
**What You Need**
We anticipate you will have:
A current qualification as a Health Professional (Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Social Work or Psychology).
Current national registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (APHRA) where applicable by discipline.
Additional Post Graduate Qualifications in a relevant area of practice.
Specific post
- graduate experience in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry highly regarded.
**What Next**
**_The role ceases advertising on: 22 May 2025_**
**Additional Requirements**
We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
- Please refer to salary circular for for salary range Victorian Public Mental Health Service Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024 or Victorian Public health Sector (Medical Scientists, Pharmacists and Psychologists) Single Interest Enterprise Agreement 2021-2025. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
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