Acting Support Coordinator - Longreach

Selectability; Longreach Regional; Presencial; AUD 62.000 - 80.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Casual rate

Salary packaging

Fitness passport

Flexible working

Career development

Employee assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Selectability in Longreach is seeking an Acting Support Coordinator to help participants navigate the NDIS and maximise their plans during a fixed leave coverage period. Based in Longreach, the role focuses on coordinating services, engaging with government agencies, providers, and families to ensure supports are used effectively and participants are empowered.

The position is casual, paid hourly, with benefits such as salary packaging, fitness access, flexible work arrangements and development

Formación

• NDIS knowledge is desirable.
• Strong communication and teamwork required.
• Ability to engage consumers quickly and effectively.
• Ability to work with diverse communities.

Responsabilidades

• Support participants to navigate NDIS plans.
• Coordinate services to help participants live meaningful lives.
• Engage with participants' stakeholders to ensure efficient supports.
• Encourage participants to coordinate their own supports.

Conocimientos

NDIS knowledge

Communication skills

Team environment

Consumer engagement

Cultural diversity

Educación

Cert IV in Mental Health

Descripción del empleo

About the role

As an Acting Support Coordinator you will work closely with participants to navigate the NDIS and interpret their individual packages; it is your role to ensure they are getting the most out of their NDIS plans. Based in Longreach, this is an acting position providing leave coverage from 09 November 2026 until 11 December 2026 in a casual capacity.

The key responsibilities of a Acting Support Coordinator include, but are not limited to:

• supporting and empowering participants to make their own choices as to how they want to lead their lives
• coordinating a variety of services for participants to support them to live fulfilling and meaningful lives within the community
• engage with and managing participants key stakeholders (including government agencies, community and clinical service providers and families), you will ensure that the supports and services are leveraged, not duplicated
• working with participants to strengthen their ability to coordinate their own supports to live their best life

About you

• possess a working knowledge of the NDIS (is desirable)
• excellent communication skills
• a commitment to best practice
• experience working in a team environment
• the ability to quickly and effectively engage consumers
• the ability to work with culturally and linguistically diverse communities & individuals

Role Requirements

• certificate IV in Mental Health (desirable)
• a current minimum P1 "C" class Queensland driver’s licence
• a currently registered, roadworthy, and fully comprehensive insured vehicle
• first Aid and CPR certificates (ability to obtain)
• a Positive Notice Working with Children (blue card) (ability to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (ability to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety & You'

About the offer

Based in Longreach, this is an acting position providing leave coverage from 09 November 2026 until 11 December 2026 in a casual capacity.

We offer a range of benefits including:

• casual hourly rate of $45.28 - $58.38 +super
• up to $15,900 FBT salary packaging benefits
• access to fitness passport
• flexible working arrangements
• career pathways and opportunities for development
• employee Assistance Program offering confidential counselling support for employees

If you would like more information please contact Amity Edmond on [phone] or [e-mail]

About us

selectability is a not-for-profit charity with a primary focus of improving mental wellbeing and contributing to suicide prevention across regional Queensland.

We believe everyone has the right to access high-quality supports locally and have recently expanded our services to include child safety, and residential aged care in the Lower Gulf.

If you would like to know more, please visit our website.