Senior Coordinator - Child Development Unit
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026.
- Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Sub-Acute and Allied Health, North Adelaide 5006
- Salary - AHP3 - Allied Health Professional L3, $112,139 to $120,284 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Part Time (0.4 FTE) - Permanent Ongoing
About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence - with our communities at the heart of everything we do.
What WCHN Can Offer You
- Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
- Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
- Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
- Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
- Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.
About the role
The Senior Clinical Coordinator provides specialist clinical expertise in the coordination and planning of multidisciplinary assessments for children with complex neurodevelopmental concerns. The role leads the development, coordination, implementation, delivery and evaluation of high-quality, evidence-based assessment and management services. The position provides advanced clinical assessment and support to children, adolescents and their families experiencing complex developmental differences.
Key duties of the role
- Manage the delivery of high quality and evidence-based services to children presenting with complex developmental differences in three or more areas of their development
- Have knowledge of child development and of the range of services available for children and their families within South Australia that promote child development
- Contribute to the effective and professional functioning on the Child Development Unit
- Encourage and foster a positive culture and safe working environment
- Participate in service planning to improve the effectiveness, efficiency, equitable distribution and evidence-based nature of WCHN services.
Skills and Experience
- Relevant Allied Health degree with AHPRA registration and professional membership in OT, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Speech Pathology or Social Work.
- Minimum 5 years’ clinical experience as a paediatric Allied Health clinician.
- Experience working with children with developmental delay, disability and complex neurodevelopmental conditions.
- Demonstrated experience in multidisciplinary teams, case coordination and managing high clinical workloads.
- Strong clinical leadership, communication, supervision, problem-solving and family-centred care skills
Enquiries can be directed to
Sarah Hill
Allied Health Manager, Child Development Unit
81618515
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To learn more about this role - including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements - please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:
- AHP3 - Senior Coordinator - Child Development Unit - Role Description - 952242.pdf
- Immunisation Requirements Checklist
- Applicant Documents Checklist
If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Closing Date: Thursday 22 October 20206 11:55PM