Complex Needs Coordinator
Complex Needs Coordinator
Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.
We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.
We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse backgrounds and abilities. .
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For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)
Department: | Department of Families, Fairness and Housing |
Work Type: | Fixed term - full time |
Job Function: | Community Services |
Classification: | VPSG5 |
Work Location: | Outer East Melbourne Area |
Reference: | VG/DFFH/COPL/670485 |
Closing Date: | 20-Jan-2025 |
Salary Range: | $109,730 - $132,764 |
Job Duration: | Fixed term until: 30-JUN-2025 |
Attachments: | 2025-1-6 Position description - Complex Needs Coordinator 670485.docx (Word, 133KB) Position Description |
Contact: | Ian Diaz ian.diaz@dffh.vic.gov.au |
Position Details
THE ROLE
The Complex Needs Coordinator provides consultation and coordination services for clients with complex support needs and is a single point of contact for service providers, clinicians or people seeking general information about complex needs service responses/interventions. Complex needs service responses/interventions include Multiple and Complex Needs Initiative (MACNI), the Support for High Risk Tenancies (SfHRT) program and broader complex needs responses.
The position will:
- Provide consultation and coordination services and facilitate service planning for clients with complex support needs, including MACNI and SfHRT clients
- facilitate relationships between departmental program areas and external services, as well as provide capacity building regarding support provision for clients with complex needs
- partner with service providers to develop integrated responses and promote practice excellence
- identify systems gaps, risk factors and training opportunities that will improve service systems for clients with complex needs
- support the Area Client Support and Housing unit and represent the program in various environments.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
- Provide or contribute to authoritative and expert advice and recommendations with a specific program or area-based focus, consistent with organisational goals and values.
- In collaboration with the relevant Manager, manage the allocation of resources within and the outputs required of the work area to achieve service delivery goals and expectations.
- Interpret and apply business plans and policies in own area of responsibility and provide advice to others on design and implementation issues.
Please open the position description to read more.
COVID-19 VACCINATION
The department strongly recommends (but does not mandate) that employees maintain their COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with current ATAGI (Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation) advice, given their individual circumstances. As of June 2023, DFFH does not require evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status.
HOW TO APPLY
All VPS employees (and ex-VPS employees with extended access to the Jobs and Skills Exchange website) MUST apply via the Jobs and Skills Exchange (JSE) <https://jse.vic.gov.au/user/login?destination=/new-home-page> portal.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)
Please apply to submit your interest in this position.
Job details
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Department: | Department of Families, Fairness and Housing |
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Job Reference: | VG/DFFH/COPL/670485 |
Location: | Outer East Melbourne Area |
Work Type: | Fixed term - full time |
Job Function: | Community Services |
Classification: | VPSG5 |
Salary Range: | $109,730 - $132,764 |
Job Duration: | Fixed term until: 30-JUN-2025 |
Date posted: | 06-Jan-2025 |
Application Close Date: | 20-Jan-2025 |
Attachments: | 2025-1-6 Position description - Complex Needs Coordinator 670485.docx (Word, 133KB) Position Description |
Contact: |
Ian Diaz
ian.diaz@dffh.vic.gov.au
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