Support Coordinator - Maternity Leave Cover

Prospect Community Services; Charters Towers Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospect Community Services – Charters Towers, QLD is seeking a motivated Supports Coordinator on a part‑time basis to cover maternity leave starting January 2027. The role involves engaging with individuals and families to develop plans that address needs and life opportunities, coordinating services and supports, and promoting choice and control.

You will assist participants to source and coordinate funded and mainstream services, build informal supports, and monitor service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants to source, link and coordinate funded and mainstream service providers they have chosen as part of their NDIS Plan.
• Support participants to identify and build informal supports.
• Develop participant independence, resilience and capacity.
• Be a key point of contact on behalf of the participant with NDIA and all services to ensure full implementation of the participant’s NDIS plan.
• Maintain accurate files and contribute to reports as required.
• Liaise with stakeholders including participants, families and other service providers.

Job description

Support Coordinator - Maternity Leave Cover

Prospect Community Services - Charters Towers QLD

Part-Time Supports Coordinator - Cover Maternity Leave

Hours of work willinitially commence at 20 hours per week, increasing to 35 hours per week when the current incumbent commences maternity leave. We will be looking for someone to commence into this role in January 2027!

Prospect Community Services is currently seeking a motivated and organised Supports Coordinator for a part‑time role within our team.

The Support Coordinator will engage with individuals and their families in the development of plans that ensure the needs and wishes of the participants are addressed and life opportunities are expanded. Support Coordinators assist in the choice of services and supports, co‑ordinate the provision of services and support and monitor the delivery of services and supports. Your role will promote individuality, choice and control.

If you are passionate about the community services sector,

The Support Coordinator will be responsible for:

• Assisting participants to source, link and coordinate funded and mainstream service providers they have chosen as part of their NDIS Plan.
• Support participants to identify and build informal supports.
• Develop participant independence, resilience and capacity.
• Be a key point of contact on behalf of the participant with NDIA and all services and supports to ensure the full implementation of the participant’s NDIS plan as required.
• Maintain accurate files and contribute to reports as required.
• Liaise with stakeholders including participants, families and other service providers.
• Implementing Prospect Community Services Ltd.'s work health and safety risk management processes.
• Complying with all related legislation, regulations, standards, codes, guidelines, and quality frameworks.
• Adhering to Prospect Community Services Ltd.'s policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Taking reasonable care for their own health and safety and ensuring their acts or omissions do not adversely affect the health and safety of other persons.
• Implementing Prospect Community Services Ltd.'s work health and safety risk management processes.
• Complying with all related legislation, regulations, standards, codes, guidelines, and quality frameworks.

A POSITION DESCRIPTION for this role is available at www.prospect.org.au or by calling (07) 4787 4***.