Workshops for individuals and providers of services will be held around Eyre Peninsula in 2018 to provide information and support to people who need information regarding careers and employment opportunities supporting clients living with a disability.
Since 1 January 2018, the NDIS has been available on Eyre Peninsula to clients aged from 0 – 65 years.
Individuals
The range of careers in this sector include personal care, social support, transport, home care services as well as other careers in administration, management and health professions.
If you would like to find out about opportunities for employment in this sector on Eyre Peninsula, please come along to one of the following workshops so that you can find out whether there is an opportunity for you.
The workshops will cover topics such as –
- What is the NDIS?
- The range of careers within this sector
- Your suitability for a Career in this sector
- Skill requirements for different jobs
- Values based selection of candidates
- Mandatory checks
- Local Employment opportunities
Whyalla | Tuesday 6 Feb | 10 -12 noon | RDAWEP, 127 Nicolson Avenue Whyalla |
Whyalla | Thursday 8 Feb | 10 -12 noon | RDAWEP, 127 Nicolson Avenue Whyalla |
Port Lincoln | Friday 23 Feb | 10 -12 noon | Port Lincoln Library |
Port Lincoln | Tuesday 27 March | 10 -12 noon | Port Lincoln Library |
Tumby Bay | Tuesday 20 Feb | 10 -12 noon | DCTB |
Tumby Bay | Thursday 22 Feb | 10 -12 noon | Full |
Kimba | Thursday 1 March | 10 -12 noon | District Council of Kimba |
Cleve | Tuesday 6 March | 10 -12 noon | District Council of Cleve |
Cowell | Thursday 8 March | 10 -12 noon | Cowell Institute |
Ceduna | Tuesday 20 March | 10 -12 noon | District Council of Ceduna, Poynton St Hall |
Elliston | Thursday 5 April | 10 -12 noon | District Council of Elliston |
Cummins | Tuesday 10 April | 10 -12 noon | District Council of Lower Eyre |
From 1pm onwards, participants can meet with the Career Practitioner to discuss their individual career plans and receive advice about what to include on resumes so job applications can be targeted to this sector.
If you would like a customised workshop about careers in the NDIS for your staff, please contact Janene. There is no cost involved to your organisation, but places are limited.
Providers
This series of workshops focuses on helping individuals become a provider of services in the NDIS. Topics covered include –
- The NDIS and a market driven environment
- Defining your services for the NDIS sector
- Registering as a provider
- Costing your services
- Developing your business
Port Lincoln | Tuesday 27 Feb | 10 – 12 noon | Port Lincoln Library Community Meeting Room |
Ceduna | Tuesday 21 March | 10 – 12 noon | District Council of Ceduna |
From 1pm onwards, participants can meet with the Career Practitioner to discuss their individual provider needs.
For more information and to register, please contact:
Janene Piip
Career Practitioner
0488 428 824 | janene.piip@rdawep.org.au