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Strengthening Parent Support Program Coordinator

Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania) Limited

  • Leading Community Services Organisation
  • Salary packaging and competitive sector remuneration
  • Permanent, Part-time position (40 hrs. per fortnight)

About the opportunity

The Strengthening Parent Support Program Coordinator will support the establishment of peer support groups that provide opportunities for parents in similar situations to meet on a regular basis, and to coordinate community education/information sessions for parents of children with a disability or developmental delay according to identified need.

The Strengthening Parent Support Program is a Victorian Government funded program that assists parents and carers who have a child with a disability or developmental delay to connect with other families and the community.

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About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Diploma level qualification in relevant field required as a minimum.
  • Higher education qualification in specific Disability, Mental Health, Social or Community Services (desirable).
  • Experience working within the Community Services field (desirable).
  • Strong understanding of families with children with disabilities and their needs and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, find out more or apply today by submitting the following as a part of your application:

  • Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability according to the position description)
  • Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)

Get in touch

For more information or questions regarding the role, please contact Louise Netherway Manager, Support for Families & Community| M: 0419 610 371

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Visit us: www.unitingvictas.org.au

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 Working With Children Check (in Victoria) and/or Working With Vulnerable People Check (in Tasmania) prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.

We work in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s First Peoples and as the traditional owners and custodians of this land. We celebrate diversity and value the lived experience of people of every ethnicity, faith, age, disability, culture, language, gender identity, sex and sexual orientation. We welcome lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse and non-binary, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) people at our services. We pledge to provide inclusive and non-discriminatory services.

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