Introduction About Us Novita provides early intervention, rehabilitation, therapy, assistive technology and disability services to more than 4,300 people living with disability, as well as support for their families and carers. Our primary purpose is to enable kids, young people and adults living with disability and their families to participate in the community to their full potential. Novita’s approach is motivated by our core values and relates to staff work behaviours demonstrating the “I CARE” model: Integrity, Commitment, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. Description About the Role Novita has an exciting, Clinical Lead Social Work position available for a 12 month contract (parental leave cover). This position allows the successful candidate to work within a multidisciplinary team, providing clinical leadership to our Social Work discipline. The role will work closely with other discipline leaders to provide quality services, and drive Social Work practice and growth throughout the organisation. Skills And Experiences We would love to hear from you if you are: Interested in a rare opportunity to create services and supports, to truly meet people’s needs Dedicated to fostering empowerment, social inclusion and quality of life for people living with disability Passionate about developing and facilitating a wide variety of capacity building programs for individuals and groups of people that aim to increase wellbeing, independence and skill development A strong advocate for your clients, your discipline and driven to provide person centred supports Experienced in the delivery of Social Work intervention and programs Experienced working within the NDIS, and demonstrated ability to understand and adapt to the needs of NDIS clients A believer in growing people and practice through supervision, training, coaching and mentoring A big thinker, who is able to work with others through complexity An accredited member of the Australian Association of Social Workers This is your opportunity to become a key member of Novita’s team - working in an area of significant growth, with professional and dedicated staff to make a difference in the lives of children and adults with disability. For further information contact Bonnie Hand, Clinical Lead Social Work, on 8349 2007 or bonnie.handnovita.org.au . Applications close at 4pm on Friday 11 th April 2025 Novita is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal and fair consideration for employment. Applicants with a disability and/or who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are actively encouraged to apply. All potentially successful candidates will be required to complete background checks which will include a criminal history check prior to confirmation of employment.