Disability Needs Assessor & Service Coordinator (Fixed Term)

JobSpace; Richmond; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

This fixed-term, part-time role supports the Needs Assessment Disability NASC team in Nelson, coordinating supports for individuals and families and building relationships with disability, health and community services.

Based in Richmond, 0.8 FTE (64 hours per fortnight), Monday–Friday 7:30 AM–5:30 PM for nine months. You will have experience working with people with disabilities and hold a full driver’s licence; eligibility to work in New Zealand is required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with people with disabilities.
• Knowledge of disability models of care.
• Valid NZ driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Identify and coordinate support with individuals and families.
• Collaborate with DSS providers, community services and health agencies.
• Maintain service performance and quality of care.

Skills

Disability support

Relationship building

Teamwork

Independent worker

Driver's licence

Job description

This fixed-term, part-time role supports the Needs Assessment Disability NASC team in Nelson, coordinating supports for individuals and families and building relationships with disability, health and community services.

Based in Richmond, 0.8 FTE (64 hours per fortnight), Monday–Friday 7:30 AM–5:30 PM for nine months. You will have experience working with people with disabilities and hold a full driver’s licence; eligibility to work in New Zealand is required.