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Specialist Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology
Brisbane CBD
You will be responsible for providing expert advice and support to facilitate the delivery of high-quality rehabilitation and assistive technology for National Injury Insurance Scheme Queensland (NIISQ) participants. The employing entity for this role is NIISQ Agency.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible part-time |
| Occupational group | Administration |
| Classification | AO7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/NIISQ657983 |
| Closing date | 16-Sep-2025 |
| Job duration | 6 months, with possible extension |
| Contact person | Genevieve Lee |
| Contact details | 07 3523 3151 Access the National Relay Service |
Your role
- Provide expert strategic and operational advice and guidance to NIISQ Agency management and operational teams in relation to rehabilitation and assistive technology for NIISQ participants.
- Provide participants, their family and carers with information and support about the NIISQ and NIISQ Agency as it relates to rehabilitation and assistive technology.
- Assess participant needs in relation to rehabilitation and assistive technology and provide expert internal advice, guidance and options to maximise participant outcomes.
- Monitor participants' rehabilitation and assistive technology in collaboration with internal stakeholders to facilitate high quality services and participant independence.
- Lead and support NIISQ Agency team members in decision-making by providing expert technical guidance, coaching, and peer supervision.
- Lead the development, continuous improvement and implementation of strategies, policies, procedures and resources to enhance the quality of rehabilitation and assistive technology outcomes for participants.
- Liaise with and provide guidance and education about the Scheme to rehabilitation and assistive technology providers.
- Support the effective management of rehabilitation and assistive technology complaints and incidents.
- Other duties or activities commensurate with the role.
About you
To be successful in this role you will demonstrate a strong commitment to shared values, and a broad skillset that includes:
- Extensive knowledge and understanding of best practice rehabilitation and assistive technology relevant to the needs of NIISQ participants
- Demonstrated understanding of rehabilitation and assistive technology services and health and disability sectors relevant to the NIISQ.
- Exceptional interpersonal, collaboration and relationship-management skills, with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated proficiency in coaching, training and building capability in stakeholders.
- A proven track record in providing expert advice related to rehabilitation and assistive technology and making sound recommendations based on relevant evidence.
- Demonstrated organisational and project management skills displaying a collaborative, autonomous and agile approach.
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