Disability Inclusion & Wellbeing Lead

Victorian Government; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pakenham Secondary College invites applications for a strategic role in student wellbeing and disability inclusion. The successful candidate will provide guidance to school leadership, support families and staff, and manage processes for disability support and data collection.

The role focuses on improving wellbeing outcomes, coordinating services, and ensuring compliance with the NCCD requirements, while engaging with a diverse school community in Melbourne's southern region.

Qualifications

• Understanding of approaches, policies and research on student wellbeing and disability inclusion.
• Experience delivering student and family wellbeing services.
• Ability to provide information, advice and support to teachers and families.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide observations to assist in NCCD data collection.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic advice to the Executive Leadership Team on Disability Inclusion funding and initiatives.
• Submit funding proposals to support Disability Inclusion.
• Oversee creation of Disability Support Profiles.
• Advise families, sub-schools and teaching staff to improve learning for students with disabilities.
• Maintain case notes and data in accordance with guidelines.

Skills

Student wellbeing

Disability inclusion

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Data collection (NCCD)

Education

Allied Health Professional

Master of Counselling

Master of Social Work

Job description

Pakenham Secondary College invites applications for a strategic role in student wellbeing and disability inclusion. The successful candidate will provide guidance to school leadership, support families and staff, and manage processes for disability support and data collection.

The role focuses on improving wellbeing outcomes, coordinating services, and ensuring compliance with the NCCD requirements, while engaging with a diverse school community in Melbourne's southern region.