Why join Intereach?

Intereach is a not-for-profit provider of rural community services, working together with children, families, older people, carers, and people with a disability throughout the Riverina Murray and Murrumbidgee regions of NSW and in the Mallee, Goulburn and Loddon regions of Victoria.

Our Vision of Strong Connected Communities is what drives us daily to ensure our local communities are at the heart of everything we do.

A role with Intereach is more than just a job. Whether you’re starting out in your career or simply looking for a change, working at Intereach could be the perfect next step for you. We are committed to providing a safe, inclusive and enjoyable working environment where your unique perspectives and experiences are welcomed and valued. If you’re looking for an employer who understands that life can take priority over work and wants to see you learn, grow and thrive, then this might be the place for you.

About the Role:

The Early Childhood Intake Coordinator is responsible for working alongside families with children aged 0 – 6, who may have developmental concerns, developmental delay or a diagnosed disability, to provide information and access to early childhood early intervention supports.

The Early Childhood Coordinator - Intake works with families to;

- understand the NDIS Early Childhood approach and referral process,

- complete a referral to the program,

- link into available community/mainstream supports,

- prioritise referral to ensure priority children receive timely support,

- understand and navigate access to the NDIS (where appropriate),

- book in Early Connection Meetings with an Early Childhood Practitioner (where appropriate),

In this role, you will also use your skills to build connections with community and mainstream organisations, assisting to create opportunities for greater participation and meaningful inclusion of children with developmental delay and disability and their families/carers.

This position is full time – 38 hours per week fixed term 12 month contract and can be based in any Intereach Office.

This role will be paid in line with the Health Professionals Award and can be between $85,126.0 - $91,587.60 depending on qualification and experience.

The successful candidate will have Tertiary qualifications in Early Childhood Education, Allied Health, Allied Health Assistant or related qualification and/or Human Services with experience working with children and families with a family centred, strengths-based approach. You will have a commitment to making a difference in the lives of children, working knowledge of local services and supports and a strong work ethic with values that align with those of Intereach. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear more about you.

Intereach prides itself on supporting our staff, employee benefits include:

· Option to accrue and utilise Flex Time

· Blended working model with the option to work from home and the office.

· Employee Assistance Program available to all staff and their immediate family members

· Quarterly Thank You Awards

· Wellbeing Champions

· Salary Packaging (pay less tax and increase take home pay)

· 8 weeks’ paid parental leave (after 12 months employment)

· Volunteer Leave (20 hours per year)

· Study Leave

· Internal career advancement opportunities

· Option to swap public holidays

· Workplace Giving Program – give back to charities of your choosing

Ready to apply?

Great. Simply download the Role Profile above and when you’re ready, click ‘Apply Now’.

To be considered for this role you must complete the online form, address the relevant selection criteria, and upload a resume. Please note that failing to provide the required information may result in your application not being submitted for shortlisting. If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will be notified by phone. If you are not shortlisted, you will be notified via email.

Applications close 14 March 2025 at 10am.

Resumes and applications will be retained on file for a period of 12 months and may be referred to during this time.

For more information:

If after having read the Role Profile and other available information on this website and you have further queries, please contact: Human Resources on 1300 488 226 or [email protected] for general enquiries.

For further information related specifically to the role please contact Chiara Pasut on 0436 808 311.

We value diversity and welcome applicants from all walks of life, ages, backgrounds, and cultures.

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