Location:
Bendigo
Employment Type:
FT - Full-Time Temporary
Department:
Early Childhood - Early Connections & Supp LOD
Be at the forefront of industry change. We are looking for a highly passionate and experienced allied health professional to join our Early Childhood team in delivering the NDIS Early Childhood Approach. You will be familiar with Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) best practice approaches and be passionate about making a difference in the lives of families with children with developmental concerns, developmental delay or disability. Travel within the region is an expectation of this role to effectively support our participants and their families.

In this rewarding role you will:

• Have no billable hours! Have the flexibility within your work hours to meet the needs of children and their families.
• Work alongside families to ensure access to the information, linkages and capacity building to enable their children with developmental concerns, developmental delay or disability to fully participate within their communities.
• Implement the NDIS Early Childhood Approach to support children under nine years of age who have a developmental delay or disability, and their families/carers.
• Support families to facilitate access to the most appropriate early intervention pathway, including community supports and accessing the NDIS
• Build and maintain strong relationships with families, community organisations, clinical services and education settings.

This is a full-time fixed term contract, until 28 August, 2026. The role will be based in our Bendigo office.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Early Childhood, Allied Health, Social Work, Psychology or equivalent area
• Current Working with Children’s Check or VIT registration
• National Police Criminal History Check (Intereach will arrange and pay for this)
• Valid full Victorian Driver’s Licence

Desired:

• Demonstrated ability as a practitioner in the child, youth and family welfare field
• A commitment to the family-centered approach, and ECIA best practice
• Lived experience of the impact of existing or acquired disability upon individuals, carers andcommunity
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build meaningful connections with families and children.
• A commitment and demonstrated ability to provide culturally safe and supportive environments for children and families.

In this rewarding role you will:

• Have no billable hours! Have the flexibility within your work hours to meet the needs of children and their families.
• Work alongside families to ensure access to the information, linkages and capacity building to enable their children with developmental concerns, developmental delay or disability to fully participate within their communities.
• Implement the NDIS Early Childhood Approach to support children under nine years of age who have a developmental delay or disability, and their families/carers.
• Support families to facilitate access to the most appropriate early intervention pathway, including community supports and accessing the NDIS
• Build and maintain strong relationships with families, community organisations, clinical services and education settings

For further information related specifically to the role please contact:

• Our Recruitment Team on 1300 488 226 or careers@intereach.com.au for general enquiries.
• Natalie Grant, Program Manager - Early Childhood Approach on 0448 232 246 for any role specific enquiries