Support Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Lismore, Australia Open Minds Full time

About You


You are looking for a rewarding career and are a dedicated
Support Coordinator who is passionate about helping people who have a disability to live their best life You will collaborate creatively and resourcefully with clients to maximise chances to satisfy their support requirements in order to best achieve their goals.

Prior experience as a Support Coordinator is not required, however it is advantageous if you have transferrable skills or worked in a related field.

Previous experience in age care, case management, youth justice, employment services or child safety is a great base to start as a Support Coordinator.


You will have:

  • Previous experience in Support Coordination or transferrable skills
  • Experience in Psychosocial Disability (advantage)
  • A basic understanding of the NDIS and Support Coordination framework
  • Ability to network and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment with continuous improvement practices
  • High level of interpersonal skills

About the Opportunity
This is a full-time role based in our
Lismore office.

You will be joining an experienced and knowledgeable team that have a passion for working with clients, coordinating their supports under NDIS.

You will work closely with your clients to effectively utilise the supports funded in their NDIS plan, connect them with suitable service providers and allied health professionals, and monitor the progress towards achieving their plan goals.


Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Work with clients and their families to assist them to meet their goals and get the best out of their NDIS plan
  • Assist client to build their capacity around the understanding of their plan and its implementation
  • Develop strong plan implementation practices for the duration of the NDIS plan
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with service providers and allied healthcare professionals
  • Provide plan review reports to the NDIA clearly articulating clients needs throughout their NDIS plan and beyond
  • Provide effective, responsible and transparent services to the clients

Benefits:

  • Paid online induction
  • Referral bonus program
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program
  • Corporate discounts and benefits program
  • Career progression and upskill opportunities
  • Discounted financial products including novated leasing
  • A permanent position in a highly regarded for purpose organisation
  • Access to full salary packaging, which substantially increases your take home pay
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Mandatory Requiremlents:
  • Driver's Licence
  • COVID19 Vaccinations (x2 doses)
  • Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • NDIS Worker Check (NDISWC)
  • NDIS Orientation Module Certificate
  • CPR and First Aid certificate (to be obtained within first 3 months of employment)

About Us


Here at Open Minds, our purpose is to enable an independent and positive future for all people living with mental illness and acquired brain injury related disability.

Originally founded in 1912 as the Queensland Wattle Day League, we have a deep and proud history in providing positive health and wellbeing services across Queensland and New South Wales.

Today Open Minds is recognised as a leading provider of mental health and disability support services.

Open Minds is a registered NDIS provider with more than 500 employees across 35 locations. We are seeking passionate and talented individuals aligned to our values to help us deliver on our purpose.

Applications close on 28 May 2023
**Open Minds is a registered NDIS provider. Our team works to enhance mental health and wellbeing by delivering tailored supports to people living with mental ill health, disability or acquired brain injury.

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