21 Aug
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Everyday Independence
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Parramatta
21 Aug
Everyday Independence
Parramatta
Job Description
Job title – Youth Lead Practitioner
n Location – Parramatta
n Employment Type – Full time or Part time (4 days per week)
n About Everyday Independence
n With over 40 hubs across Australia, Everyday Independence is a dynamic allied health organisation committed to changing the game for people with disabilities. Working in the social model, our united team of talented change
n makers are on a mission to make inclusion possible for all Australians.
n As one of the Australia's largest therapy providers, Everyday Independence is growing with confidence and welcoming passionate, purpose driven practitioners who want to make a real impact. At Everyday Independence, you'll find job stability, structured mentoring and supervision, continuous learning and professional development, career pathways and a values-driven culture.
n About The Role
n We are looking for Youth Lead Practitioners to support adolescents and young adults aged 9-25 as they navigate life with a disability, from adolescence through to early adulthood.
n As a Youth Lead Practitioner At Everyday Independence, No Two Days Will Be The Same. If You Were Here Last Week, These Are Some Of The Things You May Have Done
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- Led the interdisciplinary youth team that plans a young person's NDIS funded therapy package, acting as the main contact for adolescent and young adult participants and their families
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- Utilised assessment and intervention skills to support youth participants to achieve their educational, personal, social, and working life goals
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- Worked within the social model which means you'll have worked and delivered therapy in diverse settings, from homes and schools to playgrounds, workplaces and community centres
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- Held meaningful, future-focused conversations with participants and their supports
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- Empowered participants and their families to develop habits and routines
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- Built meaningful relationships with your participants and their supports (family, carers, friends)
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- Documented, and billed for, each session through our online participant management system
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- Attended the weekly team meeting in the Hub, sharing stories of impact, coffee and laughs
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- You'll have met with your Team Leader and Therapy Mentor to tap into their clinical knowledge and/or support
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Who We Are Looking For At Everyday Independence, our team thrives on shared values and a collaborative spirit. We're on the lookout for individuals who resonate with our values and can seamlessly integrate into our dynamic workplace. To work as a Youth Lead Practitioner, you will have a relevant tertiary qualification and registration.nn
- If you are a Youth Worker, you will have a Bachelor of Master's degree in Youth Work and YWA membership
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- If you are a Social Worker, you will have a Bachelor or Master's degree in Social Work and AASW membership
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- If you are a Specialist Educator, you will have a Bachelor or Master's degree in Special Education and AASE membership
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- If you are a Registered Nurse, you will have a Bachelor of Nursing and AHPRA registration.
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You Will Also Neednn
- Minimum 12 months experience working with youth aged 9-25
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- A positive and flexible approach to work
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- Solid communication skills and be a team player
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- Commitment to personal and professional growth
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- Demonstrated experience working with people with a disability
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- Willingness to work to billable targets
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- A valid Australian driver's license
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- NDIS Workers Screening Check
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- Working with Children's Check
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What We Offernn
- Continuous Learning: Guidance and support provided by industry-leading early childhood clinicians and allied health practitioners to help you excel.
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- Competitive Salary Package: Attractive remuneration, plus additional benefits such as vehicle options, laptop, phone, and performance and loyalty bonuses.
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- Bonus Potential: Earn up to $3,000 annually for meeting role expectations and up to $10,000 annually by increasing your billable time to support more participants.
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- Flexible Working Options: Enjoy calendar control and create a week that works for you.
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- Opportunities for Growth: Growth opportunities are endless! Explore clinical mentoring/education or operational leadership career pathways.
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- Supportive Setting: Dedicated operational, clinical and admin support so you can focus on what you do best. Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment, collaborating with experts in the field.
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- Everyday Perks: We offer a range of additional perks including pet-friendly hubs, in-house career coaching, professional development budget, wellbeing days, paid parental leave, regular social events and access to confidential counselling services through our Employee Assistance Program.
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Join the Change Makers At Everyday Independence, your understanding of young people to deliver effective, future-focused support isn't just valued; it's crucial in driving positive change for youth with disabilities and their families. Apply today and start your journey as a change maker.n
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📌 Youth Lead Practitioner: Flexible, Impactful Role (Parramatta)
🏢 Everyday Independence
📍 Parramatta