NDIS Support Coordinator

Aus Care Community Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Company phone

iPad

Job summary

Qualifications

• Experience in NDIS Support Coordination or strong case management in disability, aged care, community services or related sector.
• Clear written communication and good record keeping.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check, driver’s license and comprehensively insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Meet participants and families, work through their plan and set up the supports it funds.
• Source and connect providers, chase waitlists and ensure services are in place.
• Track plan budgets so funding lasts the length of the plan.
• Be the point of contact when issues arise with providers or services.
• Support participants through plan reassessments, including evidence gathering and reports.

Skills

NDIS knowledge

Caseload management

Communication

Education

Certificate IV in Community Services

Job description

This is a part-time, permanent position, 4 days a week, 9am to 5pm, based at the Concord office, with travel to participants across Sydney. You'll hold a caseload of participants, helping them understand their plan, choose their providers and get their supports up and running.

Key responsibilities

Meet participants and families, work through their plan and set up the supports it funds

Source and connect providers, chase waitlists and follow up until services are in place

Track plan budgets so funding lasts the length of the plan

Be the point of contact when something falls over — a provider stops turning up, a support isn't working, circumstances change

Support participants through plan reassessments, including gathering evidence and reports

Keep accurate case notes and billing, and work within NDIS Practice Standards

Support participants to make their own choices about providers, including providers outside Aus Care Community Services

About you

Experience in NDIS Support Coordination, or strong case management experience in disability, aged care, community services or a related sector

Working knowledge of the NDIS — plan structure, budgets, and what the NDIA does and doesn't fund

A qualification in community services, social work, allied health, nursing or similar (Certificate IV or above), or equivalent experience

Clear written communication and good record keeping

Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check, driver's licence and comprehensively insured vehicle

NDIS Worker Orientation Module and First Aid, or willingness to obtain

About us

Aus Care Community Services is an NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission registered provider based in Concord, supporting participants across Sydney and NSW. We deliver NDIS Support Coordination, In-Home Support & Personal Care, Social & Community Access, and Home and Living Supports.

Part-time, permanent position, 4 days a week, 9am to 5pm

Vehicle allowance, company phone and iPad

Realistic caseload numbers so the work can be done properly

Regular supervision and direct access to the Managing Director

A small team where what you flag actually gets changed