AddressBlue Marble Health Services
Flexible Location: Hybrid Role & In-office Ormeau QLD
Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)
Start Part-Time, Go Full-Time by July
$82,000 + Super
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing complex challenges? Are you driven to provide comprehensive support and coordination to empower others to overcome barriers and thrive? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
At Blue Marble Health Services, we believe in the transformative power of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) to create positive change in our community. As a leading provider, our mission is to deliver exceptional support and services to individuals with disabilities, helping them lead fulfilling lives with dignity and independence.
About Us:
- We provide in-home care and community access services for clients with disabilities and complex mental health diagnoses.
- Our clients live independently or in supported accommodation settings.
- We offer 24/7 support, including weekday, evening, weekend, sleepover, and active night shifts.
Our Commitment:
- We believe everyone deserves to live a fulfilling life.
- We are dedicated to helping people with disabilities live great lives.
If you share our passion for creating positive change, apply now and become a valued member of Blue Marble Health Services.
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated Support Coordinator to join our team and play a pivotal role in facilitating the journey of NDIS participants with higher-level complexity. As a Support Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing tailored support, expert coordination, and invaluable assistance to individuals navigating intricate support environments and assisting them to overcome complex barriers that affect participants' ability to access and maintain support.
What you’ll be doing
In this role, your day-to-day responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Supporting and communicating directly with participants, their families, and other support networks to provide information and understanding of their NDIS plan
- Connect, establish, and maintain participants with support services to pursue/achieve their goals
- Plan and coordinate participants to access support services per their allocation of NDIS funds/budgets
- Advocating for and supporting participants to communicate their goals and aspirations to their stakeholders and the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA)
- Complete and provide reports to the NDIA with outcomes and success indicators relating to the participant's plan/goals
- Deliver Specialist Support Coordination/Complex Support Coordination in line with the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission guidelines/requirements
Overall, the role of a Support Coordinator is multifaceted, requiring a blend of empathy, advocacy skills, and practical knowledge of disability services to effectively support participants with complex needs in achieving their goals and maximising their independence.
About you
To be successful in the role, you will possess:
- Experience as a NDIS Support Coordinator (highly desired)
- Experienced as a Social Worker (highly desired)
- Hold a qualification in a relevant field to Disability, Community or Healthcare Services (highly desired)
- Hold a current Queensland Blue Card (or willing to apply)
- Hold a current NDIS Workers Screening Clearance (or willing to apply)
- Hold a current QLD Drivers Licence and have your own vehicle (mandatory)
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of NDIS participants, empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. If you are ready to take on this rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply today and become a vital part of our dedicated team.
Please send a cover letter with your resume.
