Our client is a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to ensuring all Australians lead active and fulfilling lives in their community. We work with individuals, families, and the community to help them imagine and achieve better lives. We provide a wide range of services and assistance for people of all ages with mental health issues, disabilities, and those requiring community care.

About the opportunity:

This is a newly created role structured to support a team of passionate Support Coordinators who deliver and coordinate services for participants. The Support Coordinator team forms part of the broader regional team and works in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including regional colleagues, Local Area Coordinators, mainstream services and more.

You will lead an experienced team of Support Coordinators to assist participants to provide support, care, and access to their community and to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives. This is a hands-on role where you will be able to lead as an experienced Support Coordinator previously.

Key criteria of the role:

* Leading and engaging your staff to deliver their outcomes needed
* Mentoring and developing your team
* Assisting with caseloads if required
* Supporting the NDIS Plan implementation
* Recruitment and Training of staff
* Reporting as required

To be successful in this role you will need:

* Degree in Social Work, Social Sciences, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or related discipline
* Have been a Support Coordinator previously and understand the challenges of the role
* NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
* Current Driver's Licence and the ability to undertake some regional travel
* Working with Children's Check, NDIS Workers Screening Check and Police Check
* Evidence of full COVID vaccination or valid medical exemption


Please be aware that proof of COVID-19 vaccination may apply in accordance with Public Health Orders, State Health Directions and/or site-specific Health and Safety requirements.