Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $113,022 - $136,747
Grade: VPS 5
Occupation: Projects
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/1891167
Senior Program Advisor- Ongoing/Full Time
The primary purpose of this role is assisting in managing the delivery of the Early Childhood Intervention Services - Continuity of Support program (ECIS CoS). The ECIS CoS program provides support for children from birth to school entry who have a developmental delay or disability and do not meet the NDIS residency requirements.
The successful applicant will support the delivery of this program through:
• assessing referrals for eligibility for the program including communicating with families and professionals
• engagement with regional staff and ECIS providers to place children with a provider
• funding transactions for external providers
• monitoring demand for and delivery of the program including data collection and analysis.
The successful applicant may also contribute to the unit's work related to the department's interface with the NDIS and other strategic projects.
For more details regarding this position please see attached position description.
The Department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page
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Applications close 11:59pm on 3 Novemeber 2025