Support Coordinator

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Support Coordinator who can start immediately. As an NDIS Support Coordinator, you will play a vital role in helping participants achieve greater independence across all facets of their lives. You will work closely with participants to:

• Identify their goals and support needs.
• Source and coordinate relevant services.
• Ensure effective use of their NDIS plans.
• Overcome any barriers they may encounter

Key Responsibilities

• Develop strong, collaborative relationships with participants, their families, and external service providers.
• Negotiate with providers and help participants understand costs associated with their NDIS budgets.
• Draft and complete service agreements and bookings
• Take a holistic approach to capacity-building, empowering participants to address challenges and build resilience.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• A proven track record in the disability sector, with comprehensive knowledge of the NDIS and its processes
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organisational abilities to juggle multiple participant needs

Requirements

• Certificate IV in Disabilities or Mental Health, or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Support Coordinator
• NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance
• Completion of the NDIS worker orientation module
• Current driver’s license and reliable vehicle