NDIS Support Coordinator

Join our growing Kempsey based team - Office based role

Who we are looking for

Focused on Care's Support Coordination client numbers have grown rapidly since we opened our Kempsey office earlier this year. This means we're now looking for an experienced NDIS Support Coordinator looking to join our existing team.

You'll be experienced in the providing high-quality client centre support coordination.

You're passionate about supporting people with disabilities and want to make a difference to people's lives.

You embody our ethos of Dignity, Respect, Individualised, Visionary and Engaging.

You must possess the following skills/attributes:

• Experience in a support coordination, or similar role (essential)
• Passionate about providing person-centred and active support
• Drive and passion not only to support our existing clients but to contribute to the growth of this part of the business
• Ability to identify and implement workarounds to challenging problems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong focus on quality outcomes and building relationships
• Experience in achieving KPIs
• Good teamwork and customer service skills
• All relevant work authorities, or the ability to quickly obtain prior to commencing
• Authority to work in Australia

The following skills/attributes will be viewed favourably:

• Degree in Allied Health or a Certificate 3 or 4 in Disability, Youth Work, Welfare, Community Services, Mental Health and any other related courses

Benefits and Salary

• Competitive salary
• Passionate and supportive team
• Development opportunities
• Monthly RDO

About the role

The new team member will work closely with the Director and the Business Development team to continue to grow our client caseload in Kempsey, Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie and everywhere in between.

This is a multi-faceted role with the successful candidate responsible for:

• assisting existing and new clients to implement their NDIS Plans and coordinate their services and supports
• building and maintain relationships with services providers and disability associations and groups in the region
• promoting the support coordination services of Focused on Care to the market and growing the client base

While this is an office-based regular travel will be required throughout the region to meet with our clients and stakeholders when required.

About us

Focused on Care provides individualised, high-quality care to meet the evolving needs of our clients and the community.

Our focus on quality supports has seen the demand for our services expand throughout South East Queensland. Throughout this growth we have remained committed to ensuring our clients goals are being met and the small-business feel of the organisation remains.

We support NDIS, NIISQ & iCare clients and pride ourselves on doing things differently and putting our clients at the centre of everything we do. We work hard to get to know both our clients and our team to ensure we match the right support worker with our clients to set everyone up for success.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to building a workplace culture which values diversity and inclusion. We welcome, actively support and promote the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds and other diversity groups.

How to apply

Click on the "Apply Now" button and attach your resume and a cover letter detailing your skills, experience and what interests you about this role.

Applications without a cover letter may not be considered.

Please note that only applicants successful in progressing will be contacted.