Organisation : Uniting
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Full-time
Salary type : Other
Application closing date : 1 Feb, 2022
About the organisation
About the role
- Leading Community Services Organisation
- Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
- Full-time Permanent position based in Mount Waverley
About the opportunity
The Linkages Case Manager position aims to provide individually tailored case management and supports to consumers and their carers, who have complex support needs, who are aged under 65 years or under 50 years old (if Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander).
The position will develop plans and identify existing and new service opportunities, to support transitioning eligible consumers to access the NDIS or Aged Care Packages; and advocates for consumers, as required.
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About you
To be successful in this role, you will have tertiary qualifications in Health and Community Services (Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapist). Case Management experience and understanding of the impacts of the Aging process, and the impacts of a disability on a young person including the episodic nature of some disabilities (e.g. mental illness, physical or other neurological conditions). Knowledge of relevant service providers across mainstream and other community service sectors, including aged care, mental health and disability providers
How to apply
If this sounds like you, apply today by uploading the below as part of your application.
- Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability according to the position description)
- Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)
Applications close on Tuesday, 01 February 2022.
Get in touch
For more information or confidential discussion, please reach out to Mark Keating – Manager Support Coordination on 0435 415 123
About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. It is a condition of employment that all eligible workforce in Victoria receive the COVID-19 vaccination and supporting evidence may be requested in order to perform duties at any of Uniting’s workplaces.
Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.
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