Care Coordinator - Disability Service

Attainable Care; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great culture and team environment

Ongoing training opportunities

Great growth opportunities

Secure work environment

Job summary

Attainable Care is a leading disability support provider in Victoria, seeking a dedicated Care Coordinator to develop and review individualised care plans for NDIS participants.

You will collaborate with families, care teams and stakeholders to ensure safe living environments, accurate documentation, and ongoing participant progress, with a focus on compassionate support, compliance, and opportunities for growth within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and respond to the needs of people with disability.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Current First Aid and CPR certification.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Working with Children Check.
• Police Check.
• Driver's license.
• Full-time continuing position in a secure environment.
• Growth opportunities and supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of NDIS participants and develop personalized care plans.
• Implement and regularly review support plans to promote progress.
• Develop and maintain relationships with participants, families, care teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure living environments are safe, comfortable, and clean.
• Monitor and document participants' progress and changes in their needs.
• Provide supervision on diet, living arrangements, personal hygiene, etc.
• Assist participants in following medical advice and managing medications.
• Arrange participation in vocational training or learning support.
• Provide emotional support and psychological counseling.
• Conduct risk management and emergency handling, and take actions promptly.
• Participate in staff meetings, supervision and training sessions.
• Adhere to legislation, regulations, and policies, maintaining confidentiality.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Computer literacy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Attainable Care is a leading Registered NDIS/TAC/WorkCover Provider dedicated to creating a world of possibilities for individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to providing a range of tailored services, including Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) homes. We are currently seeking a passionate and committed Care Coordinator to join our team.

About the position:

• Assess the needs of the NDIS participants and develop a personalized care plan.
• Implement and regularly review individualized support plans, adjusting strategies as required to promote participants' progress and well-being.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with participants, their families, care teams and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Ensure that the living environment of the participants is safe, comfortable, and clean.
• Monitor and report on participants' progress and any changes in their needs, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.
• Provide supervision, such as diet, living arrangements, personal hygiene, etc.
• Assist participants in following medical advice, and manage medications and other treatment plans.
• Arrange for their participation in vocational training or learning support.
• Provide emotional support and psychological counseling.
• Conduct risk management and emergency handling, and take appropriate actions promptly.
• Participate as required in staff meetings, supervision and training sessions.
• Adhere to all relevant legislation, regulations, and organizational policies, maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality.

Qualifications & Experience

• Ability to communicate and appropriately respond to the needs of people with disability
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate on all levels
• A high level of computer skills including Microsoft Office Packages
• Initiative, strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Strong work ethic
• First Aid Certificate and CPR certification.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working with Children Check
• Police Check
• Driver's license
• Full-time continuing position in a secure environment
• Great opportunity for growth
• Great culture and fun team environment
• Ongoing support and training opportunities