Apply: Disability Case Manager

Reference: BH-168523-6
About the company

Government department tasked with making life easier, accessible, and equitable for thousands of individuals and families across Australia. Currently seeking a number of Disability Case Managers to join their busy team for a 6-month temporary assignment with potential for further extension.


About the role

As a Disability Case Manager, you will support the experience of current and prospective clients by resolving applications for review in a timely and consistent manner. In addition, your key duties are as follow:
  • Undertake end to end case management activities, subject to appropriate line manager input and oversight.
  • Resolve matters through case management of AAT applications 
  • Obtain necessary information and advice to effectively resolve AAT matters.
  • Apply alternate dispute resolution methods and advocacy skills to resolving applications/reviews, in keeping with the model litigant principles.
  • Attend Case Conferences, Conciliations and Hearings conducted by the AAT.
  • Prepare documents detailing resolution options and outcomes at Case Management meetings.
  • Maintain electronic record keeping, including evidence supporting decision-making processes and justifying conclusions reached during the case management process.


About you

To be successful in this role, you must have:
  • Previous experience in a Case Management role, ideally within disability sector 
  • Background in Individual Case Management of matters involving risk and vulnerable participants.
  • Experienced in interpreting information and legislation to reach an agreed resolution
  • Strong decision making skills and the ability to justify decision based on evidence
  • Knowledge of the NDIS and supports for people with disability
  • Ability to work in a high paced team, managing multiple tasks at hand.
  • High attention to detail and good administrative skills.
  • Effective planning, scheduling, prioritisation, and time management skills


Benefits:

  • 6-month temporary assignment with potential to extend
  • Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
  • $60.26 per hour + super
  • Immediate start pending clearances
  • Multiple locations available:
    • Geelong, Melbourne, Perth, Canberra, Adelaide, Sydney, Parramatta, Brisbane 


*** Please note the successful candidate for the role must hold Australian Citizenship and be willing to complete federal police check ***


At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion
Company Background:

Chandler Macleod is a highly regarded and well established recruitment organisation, part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Holdings, the fourth largest staffing network in the world! We partner with over 3500 companies globally providing job hunters with endless opportunities to find and succeed in their work.

Chandler Macleod knows what it takes to recruit, select, and retain the best people. We’re in the business of understanding how people tick because we’ve been digging deep into people’s needs and motivations since 1959.

We uncover the ‘BestFit™’ for employers and job hunters alike by looking beyond the CV’s and JD’s. This allows us to match candidates to jobs that bring out their best and discover people that can make businesses boom.

We’re a team of flexible thinkers and detail obsessors, who believe that the right fit can lead to a happier life. Because when you really get people, you really open up a world of opportunity.

There are several brands that make up Chandler Macleod, these include our Staffing business, our Consulting business, our xPO Talent Solutions business and our Managed Services business.

You can learn more at our website: www.chandlermacleod.com

We are Chandler Macleod. We get people.

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