Job Summary
- $67,330 - $72,196 per annum + salary packaging
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 12th Aug 2022
“Full citizenship for all people living with mental health issues in Australian society”
The NDIS Access Officer will provide consumer-led, recovery-orientated, trauma-informed and strength-based support to people accessing Wellness Connect NPSP where the primary focus of support is to test or re-test eligibility for the NDIS. The NDIS Access Officer will work alongside consumers to navigate the NDIS application process including support to obtain relevant documentation and build comprehensive NDIS applications for submission to the NDIA for assessment
The Wellness Connect National Psychosocial Support Program (NPSP) provides short-term flexible and recovery orientated psychosocial support focused on capacity building and connection. The program is delivered by a consortium of six NGO agencies with Neami National as lead agency and is for consumers with moderate to severe mental health issues, including those eligible for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) who need assistance with access to the NDIS.
Neami National will require, as part of our condition of employment, that all candidates applying for any position must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 (or have received two doses of an approved COVID-19 vaccine and have a scheduled appointment to receive their booster dose.)
Candidates will be required to provide appropriate evidence of COVID-19 vaccination to Neami National.
The terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description. If you have any further questions not addressed in the advertising words or position description, please contact:
Chloe Loveday | Service Manager National Psychosocial Support Program | [email protected] using the subject line: NDIS Access Officer - Wellness Connect - National Psychosocial Support Program - Adelaide enquiry via EthicalJobs.
A position description is attached.
We celebrate multidisciplinary teams and value the rich skills and experiences brought by applicants from a range of sectors and professional backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.