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Form of workAbout Propel Support Group (PSG)
PSG is a Perth-based support coordination provider with over 20 years of experience within our team working with individuals in their homes and communities. We offer practical, individualised services focused on helping our clients achieve their goals. We believe that everyone can reach their full potential, and it is our mission to help plan journeys from itinerary to take off. Our goal is to make every moment matter, and our passionate, committed and respectful team is there every step of the way.
About The Role
As a Specialist Support Coordinator with Propel, you will assist our clients and their families to access services through the NDIS. You will use a person-centred approach to:
- Identify and foster a support network for our clients that meets their needs, short-term and long-term goals.
- Advocate for and build confidence in our clients, assisting them to understand and self-direct their NDIS plan.
- Liaise with and manage stakeholders to establish supports and services for our clients tailored to their individual needs.
- Assist clients with revisions and alterations to their NDIS plan and service providers.
- Manage and optimise funding and resourcing of client plans to ensure they receive the best available services.
- General administration including reporting, billing, record keeping and taking client enquiries.
We are looking for candidates seeking part time or full time employment.
Requirements
- 2+ years demonstrated experience in support coordination or other relevant experience with transferable skills
- Demonstrated experience working as a Specialist Support Coordinator managing complex situations such as housing, behavioural issues, mental health concerns, forensic involvement, Child Protection and Family Services and/or other significant issues
- Experience working with people with a disability or mental health issues to support them to foster positive relationships with service providers
- Excellent verbal communication to understand and discuss NDIS participation with clients and their families
- Strong written and computer skills for the creation of plans, programs, reports, and other documents
- Strong time management and prioritisation with the ability to problem solve on your feet
- Ability to work independently using initiative, as well as part of a team to support the best interests of clients
- Valid and current National Police Check and Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- Valid and current NDIS Worker Screening Check and completed NDIS Worker Orientation Module
- Unrestricted Driver’s Licence
Desirable
- Tertiary qualification in Social Work, Disability, Individual Support, and/or Community Services
- Current First Aid/CPR Certificate
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining the PSG crew, please apply with your CV and a cover letter. Even if you don’t tick all the boxes, we’d love to know how your skills and experience can transfer!
Our recruitment process involves a phone screen and a video interview via Microsoft Teams.
If you have any questions, please contact ***********@propelsg.com.au. Looking forward to reviewing your applications!
