Ndis Support Coordinator

Join Our Team as a Support Coordinator

Are you a committed and people-focused individual seeking a rewarding role in NDIS support coordination? Look no further than Community Connections for Inclusion (CCI). 

Join one of Australia's leading independent support coordination organisations. Make a positive difference in the lives of NDIS participants.

About Us: Community Connections for Inclusion Limited (formerly an Incorporated Association) is a not-for-profit, independent Support Coordinator and plan manager based in Canberra. We provide high-quality, person-centred support to enrich people’s lives, and empower individuals to achieve their goals within a right-based framework.

The Role: NDIS Support Coordinator

• Full time or part time options for the right candidate(s).
• SCHADS Level 4 -- $82,043 to $88,278 plus salary sacrificing package (SCHADS starting level dependent on demonstrated direct work experience).
• 76 hours FTE per fortnight
• Hybrid working arrangements after completing probationary period.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert advice and support to NDIS participants, ensuring their needs are met effectively.
• Cultivate strong relationships with service providers, health professionals, and government agencies to seamlessly integrate services.
• Use your exceptional report writing skills to align coordination plans with participant goals and complete planning reviews efficiently.
• Ensure efficient utilisation of NDIS budgets to meet participant needs.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the NDIS Framework and Quality & Safeguards Commission.
• Contribute to team attainment of reasonable KPI.

Location: This position is based in Canberra.

Essential Requirements:

• Strong rapport-building skills with diverse clients, including people with complex support needs.
• Demonstrable professional history of working to support people achieve their goals and desired outcomes in a services environment such as the NDIS or similar.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently.
• Superior communication skills that build clear and empathetic relationships.
• A relevant tertiary qualification and / or directly related, extensive personal or professional experience of advancing disability inclusion.
• Committed to quality and high performance to achieve outstanding results for the people we support and our organisation.
• Working With Vulnerable People card, National Police Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check, and NDIS Orientation Module.

Desirable considerations:

• Minimum of 12 months experience as a NDIS Support Coordinator, Psychosocial Disability Recovery Coach or Local Area Coordinator.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Benefits:

• SCHADS Level 4 -- $82,043 to $88,278 (starting level dependent on direct experience)
• Salary sacrifice package based on CCI status as Public Benevolent Institution.
• Above Award leave and other entitlements.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Great support network.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Pleasant office in a good Canberra location.

Join us at CCI in making a positive impact on the lives of NDIS participants. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team.

To Apply:

Applicants must provide us with the following information.

1. Your current resume.
2. A cover letter that concisely and clearly demonstrates how you, your work history and achievements meet the essential requirements of the role as described above.
3. Two professional referees who we may approach (with your consent).

Applications close Monday, 26 February 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

A full position description for the role can be viewed at

• https://comcons.org.au/cci-support-coordinator-position-description/