Help us to achieve the goals and dreams of people living with disability!

Permanent full time position based in Northbridge

Identitywa is one of Western Australia's leading agencies for over 40 years supporting people with a disability and their families.

Identitywa works in partnership with individuals and families to build a community where people with disability enjoy a fulfilled life.

We are currently looking for an experienced Quality and Safeguarding Officer with sector and NDIS knowledge to join our passionate team at Identitywa.

This position is key to the implementation of the NDIS Quality & Safeguarding Framework, continuous improvement and organisational policies and procedures.  

If you are interested to be part of our team please go to our web site on www.identitywa.com.au  to upload your application including resume and selection criteria by COB Friday 6 March 2020.

For further information please contact Britta Meyer -Executive Manager Workforce & Development on 08-9474 3303.

Part time-60.8 hpfn -12 month contract

Identitywa has been providing services to people with disabilities for over 40 years. Our staff work in partnership with individuals to achieve their goals and provide support to families.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team that includes a Speech Pathologist, an Occupational Therapist, Nurses, and Positive Behaviour Support Officers. 

In this role, you will ensure that high-level quality care is delivered whilst overseeing and directly assisting in the clinical care of the people we support.  You will also engage with a wide range of stakeholders to build networks of support for people with disabilities by assessing and planning client health care needs. 

As the successful applicant you will have:

• Bachelor degree in Nursing and full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Experience working effectively with individuals with a range of disabilities, their families and workers who support them.
• The ability to work effectively within a team and manage a caseload
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and a commitment to the core values of the organization
• Present a Certificate of NDIS ‘Quality, Safety & You’ available here

We offer:

• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Working with team members committed to delivering quality services to people with disabilities
• Competitive salary with full access to salary packaging benefits
• Professional development opportunities

If you are interested in becoming part of our professional team and feel you meet the above criteria please refer to our website www.identitywa.com.au for the position description.

For further information, you are welcome to contact Karen Altham –Manager allied health services on (08) 9474 3303.

All applicants must provide a cover letter addressing the above criteria and a current resume. 

Applications close 4.00 pm Date: Tuesday, 3^rd March 2020

Temporary 12 months- full time contract

Identitywa is one of Western Australia's leading agencies supporting people with disability and their families for over 40 years. 

Identitywa works in partnership with individuals and families to build a community where people with disability enjoy a fulfilled life.

As part of a team the Staff Resource Officer is responsible for the timely and efficient allocation of shifts, matching appropriate relief pool employees and finalising approvals while working in close collaboration with Team Leaders and Area Managers.

To be considered for this role, you will have:

• Current experience working as a scheduler or roster clerk
• Exceptional time management and organisational skills
• Able to demonstrate a clear commitment to the core values of our organisation
• Present a Certificate of NDIS ‘Quality, Safety & You’ available here

If you are interested in becoming part of the Identitywa team please submit a cover letter outlining why you meet the above criteria along with your current resume. 

For further information about this position please contact Lee-Anne Brenssell - Executive Manager Services, on (08) 9474 3303.

To apply for this position go to: www.identitywa.com.au and apply online.

Please note that the interview process may commence prior to the closing date.

Applications closing date: 4:30pm Friday 28 February, 2020

Identitywa is one of Western Australia's leading agencies supporting people with disability and their families for over 40 years.  

Identitywa works in partnership with individuals and families to build a community where people with disabilities enjoy a fulfilled life.

We are looking for a full-time Planning Officer (12-month contract) in the Northern suburbs located at our Balcatta office. 

You will join a local team working under the guidance of an Area Manager, to explore, create and facilitate quality planning for individuals and families.

To be considered for this position you will be able to demonstrate:

• Knowledge of community development and funding opportunities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A clear commitment to the core values of our organisation
• Knowledge of the NDIS and Present a Certificate of NDIS ‘Quality, Safety & You’ available here  

If you are interested in becoming part of the Identitywa team and feel you meet the above criteria we would like to hear from you.

Please note that the interview process may commence prior to the closing date.

For further information about this position please contact Lee Anne Brenssell, Executive Manager Services on (08) 9474 3303.

Identitywa supports people with disability to enjoy a fulfilling life.

The House Senior will have a person-centred approach to actively support Individuals and their families as well as the capability to assist the Team Leader with administration tasks, staff rosters and other duties.

The successful candidate must hold a Certificate IV in Disability or equivalent, with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role and be willing to work a rotating roster across mornings, afternoons and weekends.  

The successful applicant will also have: 

• Demonstrated experience as a disability support worker
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Satisfactory National Police Certificate
• 'C' Class Driver's Licence.
• present a Certificate of NDIS ‘Quality, Safety & You’ available here

We are seeking candidates who:

• Thrive in a busy environment and have excellent organisational skills
• Are able to use their initiative and step up to take the lead in a team environment
• Can positively engage with families and build relationships.

If this sounds like you, please submit a one-page cover letter describing how you meet the selection criteria in the job description together with your resume.

Applications close: 4pm Friday 28 February 2020.

Identitywa works in partnership with individuals and families to build a community where people with disabilities enjoy a fulfilled life.

These positions are based in our shared living  or family homes and present a rewarding work opportunity for people who are passionate about actively supporting and adding value to the lives of others.

To be successful in gaining one of these positions you will have an understanding of the need to respect professional boundaries at all times, a can-do attitude and the ability to thrive in a busy team environment.

Essential Criteria:

• Previous experience in disability sector
• Able to provide quality support using a person-centered approach
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

The successful candidate will have to provide:

• Satisfactory National Police Certificate (less than three-month)
• Current Basic Workplace First Aid Certificate or equivalent
• Current C Class Driver’s Licence
• Current Working with Children Card
• Certificate of completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module. For more information visit the NDIS website  https://training.ndiscommission.gov.au/

We know our staff underpins our success in all that we aim to achieve. We, therefore, provide the following:

• An extensive induction and orientation program
• Ongoing specialised training, skill development and further career opportunities
• Access to tax-saving via Salary Packaging
• An Employee Assistance Program

Are you interested in becoming part of our team? You may be just who we are looking for.

Please submit your application with your resume and a cover letter stating your ability to fulfill the requirements of the position and your availability.

Applications will be viewed and actioned upon receipt.

Identitywa is an equal opportunity employer and committed to ensuring a safe environment for staff and service users. We encourage individuals of diverse backgrounds including but not limited to those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse.