Your New Company
This organisation is responsible for providing a wide range of services to the citizens of Australia. It oversees various projects that work to improve the lives of those living with disabilities. Well-known for its positive mark in the Disability Sector, this larger Federal Government Agency is going through a period of growth aimed at developing procedures and pushing best practice. This opportunity is a visible appointment that will take your career to the next level!
Your New Role
You will be responsible for:
- Maintaining a considerable level of contact with internal and external stakeholders, providing detailed technical, professional, policy, operational support and advice in relation to complex, difficult or sensitive issues.
- Undertaking end to end case management activities, with appropriate line manager input and oversight.
- Resolving matters through case management of ART applications in relation to reviewable decisions in section 100 of the NDIS Act 2013, including NDIS plan and access decisions.
- Undertaking case management of complex ART matters, undertaking analysis and developing options for early resolution.
- Obtaining necessary information and advice for the effective resolution of ART matters.
- Applying alternate dispute resolution methods and advocacy skills, resolving applications and reviews, in keeping with the model litigant principles.
- Attending Case Conferences, Conciliations and Hearings conducted by the ART.
- Preparing documents detailing resolution options and outcomes at Case Management meetings.
- Assessing and responding to priority and risk matters, including risks that impact the participant, Scheme sustainability and the NDIA.
- Preparing and building participant plans to reflect funded supports.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
The successful application will also demonstrate skills in:
- Demonstrated ability to think critically and make informed decisions in an efficient manner
- Highly developed stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to partner with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to engage in complex problem-solving and issue management.
- Highly developed written and verbal communication skills, including the writing of executive briefs
- Demonstrated ability to work well within teams to meet tight tribunal deadlines.
- Ability to manage a portfolio of complex and sensitive matters, and to assess and respond to changing priorities
Logistics
- 12-month contract with possibility of extension or permanency
- Hybrid working and flexible working arrangements
- Hourly rate of $60.26 per hour + super
- Available in Parramatta, Richmond, Geelong, Brisbane or Deakin
What You’ll Get in Return
Through Hays, this role offers you an hourly rate of $60.26 + super, an opportunity to progress your career with this Federal Government Agency and:
- Office Location / Hybrid Working Arrangement
- Weekly pay cycles
- Nominated choice of superannuation fund
- Online time sheet submission and approval
- No hidden costs or payroll deductions for our services
- No invoicing required for Pty Ltd holders
- Regular contact with consultants throughout the duration of your assignment
What You Need To Do Now
If you're interested in this role, click apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to victoria.sutton@hays.com.au. Please include a short summary of your suitability for the role.
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