Disability Needs Assessor & Service Coordinator (Part-Time)

South Island - Nelson / Marlborough; Richmond; On-site; NZD 38,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Richmond is seeking a Needs Assessor / Service Coordinator (Disability) to support the NASC Disability Team. The role is fixed term for 9 months, part-time 0.8 FTE, with hours 7.30AM to 5.30PM, Monday to Friday, and involves coordinating supports for individuals and families in the community.

Based in the Richmond Health Hub, you will build relationships with disability and community providers, travel as needed, and ensure person-centred planning remains

Qualifications

• Experience working with individuals with disabilities.
• Knowledge of disability models of care and support.
• Hold a full driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Assist the NASC Disability Team to assess needs and coordinate supports.
• Work with individuals, families, providers and funders to ensure person-centred care.
• Engage with community services and health agencies in Richmond.

Skills

Disability experience

Driver's licence

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Richmond is seeking a Needs Assessor / Service Coordinator (Disability) to support the NASC Disability Team. The role is fixed term for 9 months, part-time 0.8 FTE, with hours 7.30AM to 5.30PM, Monday to Friday, and involves coordinating supports for individuals and families in the community.

Based in the Richmond Health Hub, you will build relationships with disability and community providers, travel as needed, and ensure person-centred planning remains