Individual Support Program Coordinator

The Ella Centre, located at Haberfield, is a leading provider of services to the frail aged, people with dementia and adults with a disability. 

This position is responsible for the co-ordination and delivery of a community based social support service and in-home support for adults with a disability and people with dementia receiving supports under the NDIS. The role is responsible for overseeing a large pool of causal support workers that provide remote support. 

12-month parental leave cover. Available to start in May 2024

38 hours per week; SCHCADs Grade 4. Salary packaging options available

Work hours: Monday – Friday 7.30am – 3.30pm. The role includes weekend on-call responsibilities.  

Essential Criteria:

• Tertiary qualifications in social science, welfare, health or related field
• Understanding of the needs of adults with a disability and younger onset dementia and their carers.
• Understanding and experiencing operating a service under the National Disability Insurance Scheme 
• Ability to adhere to policies and procedures 
• Experience in clinical governance 
• Experience in staff onboarding, supervision and training 
• Experience in rostering and supervising a large team.  
• Experience in service provision and liaising with carers
• Well-developed communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong time management skills. 
• Experience in intake assessments and maintaining documentation. 
• Driver’s licence

How to apply