Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $113,022 - $136,747
Grade: VPS 5
Occupation: Community services
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/VG/1914531
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Principal Adviser, Children, Families and NDIS Coordination, the Senior Adviser role supports the oversight of the operational National Disability Insurance Scheme interface for children and families. The position is critical to the monitoring, implementation and oversight of program and business management processes in relation to children with disability in statutory and voluntary care, including implementation of the state's commitment under its MoU with the NDIA in relation to children with complex disability support needs. It plays a key role in liaison between the department and the NDIA in relation to the interface with children with a disability, and with operational divisions responsible for program implementation.
The position requires a motivated and flexible individual who operates well in a dynamic work environment with multiple stakeholders, often with incomplete information and competing priorities and commitments.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
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HOW TO APPLY
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)
Please apply to submit your interest in this position.