Inklings Project Officer
Reference 3IB58506
Role Highlights
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Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
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Achieving meaningful change and improved outcomes
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Work collaboratively and engage with stakeholders.
Role Details
The Inklings Project Officer role has been created to ensure the successful implementation of the 3-year Inklings pilot program in South Australia. The evidence-based Inklings program supports caregivers of babies aged 6-18 months who are showing early signs of social and communication developmental difference. Inklings is delivered statewide by trained Inklings practitioners, who support families with building their confidence and capacity to respond to their babies' communication cues.
Situated within the Department of the Premier and Cabinet’s Office for Autism (OFA), this full-time role will report to the Inklings Project Manager and work closely with the Inklings Program Manager. The role will be responsible for providing high quality project support across the life of the project.
Special Conditions
- The Incumbent will be required to participate in the department's Performance Management Program.
- The Incumbent may be assigned to another position at this remuneration level or equivalent.
- Some out of hours work may be required.
- Some interstate travel involving overnight absences will be required.
- This role requires a working with children check.
- This role requires a National Criminal History check.
- The DPC promotes flexible ways of working including part-time and job share. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
For more information please see the role description:
About the Department
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC) drives the Premier's priorities
in South Australia. Our vision is to be the heart of government through providing important leadership, trusted advice and strategy as well as
central support services for the social, environmental and economic issues that we face. Our staff enjoy working with colleagues who value integrity,
knowledge and intellectual capability. They exemplify the public sector purpose: Making a difference so South Australia thrives.
About the Business
The Office for Autism (OFA) has been established to support improved outcomes for Autistic and autism communities. The Office for Autism places lived experience at the heart of decision making to drive outcomes in collaboration with government agencies and maximise outcomes enabled by the State Autism Strategy and Autism Inclusion Charter.
OFA will support an inclusive and knowledgeable community through its proactive partnerships with the private sector and active efforts championing community engagement.
Contact Us
Enquiries to Fran Willby - Senior Project Manager
0482127350
Diversity and Inclusion
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace that is reflective of the community we serve.
We welcome and value applications from candidates who are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds, candidates with disability and those from the LGBTIQA+ community.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to ensure a safe and healthy working environment. If you require any additional support, please provide us with details through the application process.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.