Permanent part time position (9 days per fortnight)
Salary – SCHADS Level 4+ Super + Salary packaging
Increase fortnight take-home pay with access to $15,900 salary packaging benefits!
Based in Morwell
Your new role
As the Assessment and Facilitation Officer you will complete holistic assessments of need to support the development of goal directed support plans promoting a strengths-based approach in partnership with service providers to ensure that individual client needs can be met.

Home based Assessments for the HACC PYP must be completed within Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) and Home and Community Care Program for Younger People (HACC PYP) guidelines. This includes supporting younger people with disabilities, or chronic health conditions to access government funded services or link into other government programs such as the NDIS appropriate to their needs.

About the program
Home and Community Care Program for Younger People (HACC-PYP) is for people aged under 65 and Aboriginal people aged under 50 who need assistance with activities of daily living, including personal care, dressing, house cleaning, preparing meals, property maintenance, and community access. The program has been designed to support people with disabilities, chronic health condition or mental health challenges and their respective carers to live as independently as possible in their own homes.

Benefits of working at Uniting

At Uniting, you’ll enjoy:





- Working in a large values-led organisation with real community impact.
- Up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits that can be used for living expenses such as groceries, bills, clothing and streaming services.
- Save on dining out and drinks with a meal entertainment benefit of $2,650 annually.
- Increase your annual leave entitlements through our purchase leave program.
- Up to 10 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers (4 weeks for secondary).
- An extra 17.5% on top of your fortnightly pay when you take paid annual leave.
- Opt in or out of public holidays and be respected for your unique background.

Your skills and experience

You will bring with you:

- A Tertiary qualification in Social Sciences, Disability Studies or Allied Health professions, or equivalent qualifications with demonstrated industry experience.
- Current First Aid and CPR Certificate Level 2
- Current Drivers Licence valid in Victoria
- Demonstrated ability to provide secure environments for children and young people and protect them from abuse and neglect.
- Knowledge of principles of community inclusion and participation, with experience in delivering a response or project as a result to a community need or service gap.
- Demonstrated experience in performing community and/or health assessments using a strengths-based approach, and development of associated care plans.
- View the position description here.

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📌 Assessment and Facilitation Officer (Morwell)
🏢 Uniting
📍 Morwell