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Lifestart has grown to be one of the leading providers of allied health and therapy services for children and young people living with disability or delay in NSW. This amazing achievement would not have been possible without the wonderful work of our dedicated staff who form the backbone of our organisation.

As an organisation, we value and support the development and success of each individual. Lifestart offers an attractive salary, including generous salary sacrifice options. We provide on-going training and learning opportunities, a structured and supportive management system and above award benefits.

Lifestart welcome all enquiries regarding employment, however all current opportunities are listed below. We appreciate the time our applicants take to express their interest in working at Lifestart and have included some additional information to assist you with your application.

 

Applying for a Role

If you are interested in any of the listed opportunities, please submit your application by email to our HR team: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

Your application should include a covering letter (maximum of 2 pages) and your resume (maximum 5 pages) which clearly details how your capabilities, knowledge and experience can contribute to the success of the role.

All successfully submitted applications will be reviewed by our team. Candidates will be notified within three working days following the successful reception of an application.

Lifestart welcomes applications from culturally and linguistically diverse candidates, suitably qualified people who may have a disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.

Applicants must successfully undertake pre-employment police check for these positions.

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Program Support Worker x3

Location:

Inner West Region, based in North Strathfield, NSW.
Eastern Region, based in Malabar, NSW.
Southern Region, based in Miranda, NSW.

Employment:

Permanent part-time positions, working 22.8 hours week.

Level of Experience:
  • Experience in assisting with the preparation, implementation and evaluation of developmentally appropriate programs for individual children or groups.
  • Experience in assisting with the implementation of strategies to support children and young people to reach their NDIS goals, under the direction of teaching and therapy staff.
  • Ability to work sensitively and empathically with families and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and complex needs
  • Ability to work in alignment with organisational and government policy directions
  • Demonstrated ability participating in the exchange of knowledge and skills among team members.
  • Equivalent to TAFE Certificate III in relevant studies, and/ or equivalent knowledge and experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • A current driver’s licence and use of own car

 Please download position description

 

Closing Date: COB Wednesday, 30 August 2017. 

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HR Assistant

Location:

Head Office, based in Putney, NSW.

Employment:

Permanent full-time positions, working 38 hours week.

Level of Experience:
  • Tertiary qualification Human Resources, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a similar role.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Highly proficiency across all MS Office Suite applications.
  • Excelent customer service,communication and computer skills.
  • Sector experience preferred, but not essential.

 Please download position description

 

Closing Date: COB Tuesday, 29 August 2017. 

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Branch Administration Officer

Location:

Nepean Blue Mountains Region, based in St Marys, NSW.

Employment:

Permanent full-time positions, working 38 hours week.

Level of Experience:
  • Minimum 2-3 years' experience providing administrative support to a multi-disciplinary team in a fast paced environment.
  • Prior experience within the health, not-for-profit or early childhood setting.
  • Prior experience managing schedules, billable activities and other deliverables.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Excelent customer service,communication and computer skills.
  • A current driver's licence and use of own car.

Please download position description

 

Closing Date: COB Friday, 25 August 2017.

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Early Linkers x2

Location:

Southern Region, based in Miranda, NSW.

Employment:

Permanent full-time positions, working 38 hours week.

Level of Experience:
  • Tertiary qualification in social work, psychology, allied health, education or a welfare-related field.
  • Minimum 2-3 years experience providing appropriate family-centred, strengths-based supports to families with children with disability.
  • Knowledge of the local service network, including community, mainstream and specialist services for families.
  • A current driver's licence and use of own car.

 Please download position description

 

Closing Date: COB Monday, 14 August 2017.

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Psychologist

Location:
  • Nepean Blue Mountains Region, based in St Marys, NSW.
  • Eastern Sydney, based in Malabar, NSW.

Employment:

Permanent full-time position, working 38 hours week.

Level of Experience:
  • A qualified Psychologist
  • Experience working with individuals living with disability.
  • Working knowledge of Person Centered Approaches (PCA).

 Please download position description

 

Closing Date: COB Thursday, 10 August 2017 (Eastern Sydney). Interviewing.

Closing Date: COB Thursday, 24 August 2017 (Nepean).

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Behaviour Support Clinicians

Location:
  • Illawarra Shoalhaven Region, based in Nowra, NSW.
  • Illawarra Shoalhaven Region, based in Wollongong, NSW.
  • Inner West, based in North Strathfield, NSW.
  • Eastern Sydney, based in Malabar, NSW.
  • Nepean Blue Mountains Region, based in St Marys, NSW.
  • Northern Region, based in Pennant Hills/Epping, NSW.
  • Northern Beaches, based in Dee Why, NSW.
  • Western Sydney Region, based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
  • Nepean Blue Mountains Region, based in St Marys, NSW.
  • South West Sydney, based in Campbelltown, NSW.

Employment:

Permanent full-time positions with job share potential (min. 3 days a week).

Level of Experience:
  • Tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline incl. Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology, Social Work, Education, Education or equivalent.
  • Min. 3 years' experience relevant clinical experience.
  • Exp. in functional behaviour assessment and the design and implementation of behaviour support plans and interventions.
  • Experience in the implementation of Positive Behaviour Support principles.
  • 2 – 3 years experience working with children and young people with disability and their families.

Please download position description

Closing Date: Ongoing recruitment.

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Occupational Therapists

Location:
  • Illawarra Shoalhaven Region, based in Nowra, NSW.
  • Illawarra Shoalhaven Region, based in Wollongong, NSW.
  • Inner West, based in North Strathfield, NSW.
  • Eastern Sydney, based in Malabar, NSW.
  • Nepean Blue Mountains Region, based in St Marys, NSW.
  • Western Sydney Region, based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
  • Nepean Blue Mountains Region, based in St Marys, NSW.
  • South West Sydney, based in Campbelltown, NSW.

Employment:

Permanent full-time positions with job share potential (min. 3 days a week).

Level of Experience:
  • A qualified Occupational Therapist.
  • Experience working with individuals living with disability.
  • Working knowledge of Person Centered Approaches (PCA).

 Please download position description

 

Closing Date: COB Friday, 25 August 2017.

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 Speech Pathologists

Location:
  • Illawarra Shoalhaven Region, based in Nowra, NSW.
  • Illawarra Shoalhaven Region, based in Wollongong, NSW.
  • Inner West, based in North Strathfield, NSW.
  • Eastern Sydney, based in Malabar, NSW.
  • Nepean Blue Mountains Region, based in St Marys, NSW.
  • Western Sydney Region, based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
  • Nepean Blue Mountains Region, based in St Marys, NSW.
  • South West Sydney, based in Campbelltown, NSW.

Employment:

Permanent full-time positions with job share potential (min. 3 days a week).

Level of Experience:
  • A qualified Speech Pathologist.
  • Experience working with individuals living with disability.
  • Working knowledge of Person Centered Approaches (PCA).

 Please download position description

 


Closing Date: COB, Friday, 25 August 2017.

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Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) Service Delivery Professional

Locations:
  • Inner West, based in North Strathfield, NSW
  • Eastern Sydney, based in Malabar, NSW.
  • Nepean Blue Mountains Region, based in St Marys, NSW.
  • Western Sydney Region, based in Baulkham Hills, NSW.
  • Southern Sydney, based in Miranda, NSW.
  • South West Sydney, based in Campbelltown, NSW.

Employment:

Permanent full-time position, 38 hours a week.

Level of Experience:

Minimum 2-3 years experience.

Please download position description

 Closing Date: Ongoing Recruitment.

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Practice Lead, Behaviour Support

Location:

Sydney, NSW. Organisational

Employment:

Permanent full-time position, 38 hours a week.

Level of Experience:
  •  Demonstrated leadership and supervision experience.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Psychology or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in discipline-specific direct service provision.
  • Demonstrated experience in utilising positive behaviour support frameworks to develop and implement behaviour support plans.
  • Solid experience working collaboratively with children and young people with disability, their families, and carers.
  • Experience in contributing to Restricted Practice Authorisation panels.
  • Well developed knowledge of person-centred approaches within family-centred practice.

Please download position description

 Closing Date: Open until filled.


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