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Please see our current opportunities below. We look forward to hearing from you.
3 current opportunities
Speech Pathologist - Fulltime
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Speech Pathologist - Fulltime
Join our team of dedicated,passionate allied health professionals and a team of four fabulous Speechies.
Your job will see you out andabout visiting our residents in their homes. You can complete the reporting and administration tasks at home or ouroffice. Among the many other benefits ofjoining us, is that you’ll finish each day knowing you’ve made a difference inthe life of someone with disability.
The Senior Speech Pathologist will support you to develop skills to assess andassist adults with a disability. You will help the individuals and supportworkers to manage symptoms of dysphagia and build communication competence.
Youwill collaborate with families, carers, and other therapists and team membersto support participants to achieve their goals and a good life.
Youwill also be supported to prescribe and implement appropriate assistivetechnology in accordance with National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). In addition,your role will also include providing training to support workers to developtheir skills in mealtime support and as communication partners.
What you need:
- Tertiary qualification in Speech Pathology and a current practicing membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
- Sound knowledge of contemporary approaches to assessment and intervention for mealtime management and communication issues for individuals with developmental and/or acquired disabilities.
- Demonstrated well developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to underpin good working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders including clients, families, and carers.
- Demonstrated ability to manage your workload, including the ability to problem solve, prioritise, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team.
- Awareness and understanding of the National Disability Service Standards.
- Empathy and understanding of the needs and requirements of people with various disabilities and diverse backgrounds.
Other requirements;
- A full Australian driver’s licence
- A suitable, reliable vehicle
- NDIS Workers Screen Clearance
- Provide First Aid certificate (including CPR) with at least 6 months validity.
- Must hold Australian citizenship or be a permanent resident of Australia.
- Membership with SPA
Desirable:
- Experience in/knowledge of delivering training programs to a range of audiences including non-clinical staff.
- Experience in/knowledge of the prescription and implementation of low tech and high tech alternative and augmentative communication systems.
- Experience working with people with complex communication needs.
What we give back:
Perks are called perks for areason! We value our employees and go above and beyond industry standard toensure their work fits with their lifestyle and needs. You can expect from us:
- A salary range of $70-99k (depending on experience) + $14,400 vehicle allowance
- Three additional days of leave per year - on top of annual and personal leave - for you to do what you like!
- Salary packaging of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and an additional $2,650 for entertainment benefits per annum
- Regular clinical supervision and mentor support
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional Development Program
- Laptop, mobile, and iPad for work purposes.
- Uniform provided.
If you have any questions aboutthe recruitment process, please contact a People & Planning Officeron (08) 6253 4703.
Applicants are advised to writea cover letter outlining your skills and experience relevant to the selectioncriteria and provide a detailed curriculum vitae. Applications from currentSpeech Pathology students completing their final placements will be considered.
Applications close: Friday 18 October 2024.
*Please be advised, we mayproceed with interviews prior to the closing date*
Occupational Therapist Positions
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OccupationalTherapist Positions – Nulsen Therapy
Permanent Fulltime - 1.0FTE
Permanent Parttime - 0.6 FTE
Join an industry-leadingcommunity service provider, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference inthe lives of people with disability.
Enjoy a varied, interesting, andchallenging caseload where you’ll be thinking on your toes, collaborating withteam members to achieve the best outcomes for your clients and empoweringpeople with disability to live their best life.
It’s 2024, which meansflexibility is a must! You’ll get the best of both worlds where you can workfrom home and the office, interspersed with getting out on the road to visitclients in their homes (24/7 supported living accommodation) and out in the community.
Among the many other benefits ofthe role (which you’ll read below!), you’ll finish each day knowing you’ve madea difference in the life of someone with disability, which, in the end, is whatthe job’s all about.
You will be responsible for:
- Liaising with external stakeholders, such as other health professionals, NDIA- related entities, family members, educational staff, and community members to provide individualise support plans.
- Providing evidence-based Occupational therapy assessments and services, to participants in their home and community environments, based on their goals.
- Providing therapy services individually and as a member of an inter-disciplinary team.
- Providing accurate, timely and high-quality reports.
- Documentation of and reporting on intervention strategies.
- Providing support to senior clinical staff by contributing to initiatives related to areas such as clinical service delivery and continuous improvement.
- Recommendation of appropriate assistive technology in accordance with NDIS guidelines, based on participants goals and funding.
- Consultation through the provision of advice and information to participants, service users, families, and staff as appropriate.
- Supervision, support and mentoring of other staff.
- Work collaboratively with NDIS participants, families and supporting networks to improve effectiveness and drive positive outcomes.
- Work within the NDIS funding framework and meet Nulsen compliance and quality standards.
- This role will involve travelling to clients in varied locations.
Essential Criteria:
- Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) or approved equivalent or limited/registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
- Graduates encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills.
- Clear understanding of the needs and rights of people living with disability, and of the concepts of social role valorisation, inclusion, active support, and quality of life.
- Demonstrated ability inassessment and clinical reasoning which supports planning, implementing, andevaluating Occupational Therapy services with thepurpose of achieving the highest possible quality of life for people livingwith disability.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively as a team member with clients, and all other stage holders, relating to participants.The ability to relate to participants and their families
- High level of written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to relate to participants and their families.
You will also need thefollowing compliances:
- Australian driver’s license
- Australian working rights
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
- First Aid
What we offer:
- A salary range of $72 - 99K (depending on experience) + $14.4K vehicle allowance and salary packaging of up to $18,550.
- Three additional days of leave per year - on top of annual and personal leave - for you to do what you like.
- Paid Parental Leave
- Ongoing professional development and in-house training
- Flexible working arrangements including the ability to work from home
- IT provided- including laptop and phone
- Generous Long Service Leave
- Personal/Carers/Compassionate Leave and other leave options
- Annual Flu Vaccination Program
- Additional superannuation contributions options available
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
Keen to learn more about thisexciting opportunity?
Get in touch with SeniorOccupational Therapist Vishu Deshmukh - 0477 013435
People and Planning Officer, on 62534700 for more information or proceed straight to submitting yourapplication.
Applications close: 18th October 2024.
Please be advised we may proceedwith interviews prior to the closing date.
Financial Services Officer
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Why we need you:
As a growing group of diverse organisation's, we are looking for a motivated Financial Services Officer to join our thriving team to provide a broad range of financial accounts processing and administrative services.
About us:
Nulsen Disability Services is one of Western Australia’s leading disability services providers, established in 1954. As well as supporting people with complex disability, we also provide a range of therapy and allied health services.
At Nulsen, we’re committed to providing outstanding services for people with complex disability. We’re accountable to the people we support, and we design our services to meet the needs of individuals.
Key duties:
- Processing all financial transactions following Nulsen’s accounting & trust procedures. Duties include but not limited to:
- Financial processing of all incoming and outgoing transactions to the GL
- Maintaining Nulsen’s residents trust and allowance and personal expenditure accounts in the associated system
- Reconciliation and reimbursement of Promaster and Weel
- Raising accommodation fees for each resident for the month according to the billing schedule, including processing journals and bank transfers
- Monthly reporting to clients and managers month detailing expenditure and receipts
- Seeking approval from public trustee and other parents for personal expenses.
- Reconciliation of resident trust accounts
- Liaises with accommodation services regarding issues associated with resident everyday accounts
- Provide effective and timely responses to incoming queries
- Management of resident's board including preparation of monthly reports
You will need to have:
- Strong / advanced excel skills.
- Australian citizenship or be a permanent resident of Australia
- NDIS Workers Screening Clearance
- Current Australian driver’s license
- Experience using Certinia is highly desirable but not required (training provided)
- Accounting degree / background desirable
What you'll get:
- Not-for-profit salary packaging (up to $18,550 per annum)
- Annual Leave Loading
- Flexible work arrangements - work from home and the office
- Free onsite parking
- Free, confidential access to our Employee Assistance Program.
What are you waiting for? Apply now!
To apply for this role, please send through your current Resume and a Cover Letter outlining your suitability to this role.
Applications close: Friday 18th October 2024
*Please be advised, we may proceed with interviews prior to the closing date*
If you have any questions regarding the application process, please reach out to Rachael Koch 6253 4703.
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