AddressJoin Our Team: Empowering Lives Through Dedicated Support Services
About Us: Delegate Support Services stands at the forefront of disability support, dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals navigating the complexities of disability. Strategically headquartered in Ipswich, QLD, and extending our impact across Queensland and Australia, we are unwavering in our commitment to those accessing the NDIS. Our comprehensive range of services champions independence, fosters community involvement, and promotes overall wellbeing.
In the wake of our remarkable growth over the past six months, we are actively expanding our team to accommodate the increasing demand for our services. This expansion reflects our enduring commitment to the community and our vision for a more inclusive future. We are excited to welcome new talents across multiple roles who are passionate about making a significant difference in the lives of our clients and contributing to our ongoing success story.
Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional support and support to gain meaningful employment, ensuring every individual we serve can lead a fulfilling and empowered life.
Join Our Team as a Support Coordinator!
Delegate Support Services is excited to expand our dedicated team with a new Support Coordinator role under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). This position is essential in guiding and empowering individuals with disabilities, ensuring they receive the full range of supports available to them.
About the Role: As a Support Coordinator, you will be the cornerstone of our client support system, helping participants navigate and maximise their NDIS plans. Your role will involve building strong, collaborative relationships, facilitating access to necessary services, and advocating for the rights and needs of our clients.
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:
Qualifications:
- Diploma in Community Services or Social Work/Services (or willingness to gain these qualifications).
- A diploma or degree in social work, disability studies, human services, or a related field is preferred (or currently enrolled).
Experience:
- Experience in disability advocacy, social services, or a related field (can include lived experience).
Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with individuals, families, and stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities with a client-centered approach.
- Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in using relevant computer applications and databases for documentation and reporting.
- High level of energy, motivation, and a positive attitude towards challenges.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including being non-judgmental, fair, patient, empathetic, and valuing diversity.
- High administrative skills and a strong customer focus.
- Ability to work both proactively in an autonomous manner and as part of a team.
- Critical thinking skills and an optimistic outlook on challenges.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to maintain focus.
- Building and maintaining relationships with clients and their families.
Other Requirements:
- Ability to support people with disabilities to perform their roles within the company and the community.
- A good knowledge of local service systems and appropriate services.
- Commitment to professional and ethical conduct.
Why Join Us: Be part of our supportive and inclusive culture that values each member's contribution, resonating with our core values of love, empathy, and authenticity. We encourage applicants who, while may not have extensive knowledge of the NDIS framework, possess a willingness to learn and a passion for making a substantial impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities. Our dynamic work environment offers immense opportunities for professional growth, allowing you to engage in meaningful work that genuinely makes a difference.
Apply Now: If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and possess the skills we’re looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the roles.
