Service Navigator Childrens Health and Wellbeing
Service Navigator Childrens Health and Wellbeing
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Job Description
- 1.8FTE Fixed Term opportunities SACs level 2 $66205 $72150 pa) Pro Rata Part Time 11.5 super Salary Packaging benefits
- Sunshine location Newly established site in shire of Melton
- Opportunity to play a pivotal role in enhancing the health outcomes for families living in Melton and Brimbank
The Opportunity
IPC Health have partnered with Western Health and the Royal Childrens Hospital to codesign and lead the Brimbank Melton ChildrensHealth and Wellbeing Local!
The Childrens Local provides a onestopshop supporting infants children and families delivering services like psychology and psychiatry allied health family supports and paediatricians. People with lived experience also form an important part of the Childrens Localworkforce. The service supports children aged 011 who are experiencing developmental behavioural or emotional challenges and their families and focuses on early intervention and providing ageappropriate care.
Within this rewarding role as Service Navigator you will be part of a multidisciplinary team to delivery effective and collaborative services to families.
There are 2 fixed term opportunities with flexibility to consider minimum 0.6FTE commitment
- Full Time Fixed Term opportunity until 27 Feb 2026 (Parental Leave Cover); and
- 0.8FTE Part Time Fixed Term opportunity until 27 June 2025 (covering internal secondment)
The role is classified as a Social and Community Services Employee Level 2 under the Community Health Centre (Stand Alone Services) Social And Community Service Employees Multi Enterprise Agreement 2022.
You will make a difference by
Creating a welcoming inclusive and culturally safe environment for families at the Brimbank Melton Childrens Health and Wellbeing Local (either at the physical site or through telehealth or digital health services)
Conducting holistic initial screenings and needs identification for families that are new or returning to the service.
Supporting smooth transitions and facilitating meaningful connections for families throughout their journey with relevant internal and external services.
Providing administration support as an integrated member of Brimbank Melton Local multidisciplinary team
Developing and maintaining resource database of and liaising with external child and family services that support families in the Brimbank Melton LGAs.
Educating families and referrers about the Childrens Local informing them about the services offered and what they can expect from the Childrens Local
To succeed you will need:
- A passion for working with children & families to enhance their health & wellbeing
- Experience working in a community dental and/or health setting
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to provide culturally inclusive and safe support to a diverse community
- Current valid Victorian Working with Childrens Check and drivers licence.
- Relevant certifications in health administration peer support work etc
- Lived experience as a parent or carer of a child navigating the health system
- Culturally or linguistically diverse background with strong connections to local community
- Advocacy skills or experience
What next
If you are passionate creative and want to make a difference we want to hear from you. All you need to do isread the roles Success Profile submit your resume and respond to a few questions.
To find out more about the role please contact Fiona Le Nepveu Manager Child Family Health and Wellbeing Services on0.
Applications close on 8 April 2025 at 11:30PM.
Employment Type
Full-Time
