NDIS Mental Health Access Professional

4 weeks ago

Hervey Bay, Australia flourish Australia Full time

Welcome to an exciting opportunity at Flourish Australia, a leading community mental health organisation in Australia. We are seeking a highly skilled NDIS Mental Health Access Professional to join our team in Queensland.

**About the Role**

The successful candidate will be responsible for streamlining access to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) for individuals living with psychosocial disability. This involves identifying eligible participants, supporting them through all stages of the NDIS process, and collaborating with various service systems to create an integrated model of care.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Assist in identifying prospective NDIS participants referred to Flourish Australia
  • Facilitate access to the NDIS, ensuring relevant forms are completed, evidence is gathered, and documentation is lodged with the NDIA
  • Monitor progress for individuals throughout the NDIS process, including access, plan development, implementation, and review
  • Identify opportunities to reduce delays, streamline processes, and resolve issues while maintaining comprehensive records
  • Support capacity building among staff by providing training and coaching opportunities to ensure efficient NDIS applications
  • Develop strong relationships with local NDIA staff and NDIS providers, particularly support coordinators, to ensure participants receive appropriate supports in the community

**Requirements and Qualifications**

  • Tertiary qualifications in human services or a relevant field, or a Certificate IV in mental health related discipline
  • Excellent administration skills and at least 2 years' experience in mental health related field recognised by Flourish Australia
  • Demonstrated experience with facilitating multi-disciplinary coordinated planning
  • Demonstrated experience working with individuals with psychosocial disability and supporting them to access and utilise the NDIS
  • Demonstrated ability to build staff capacity through training and coaching
  • Strong time management and organisational skills, proven capacity to prioritise work commitments
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence

**Benefits**

  • Level 4 (SCHCADS) salary on the Flourish Australia Enterprise Agreement (2018)
  • Tax-Free Salary Packaging available up to $15,900
  • Generous leave provisions, including 17.5% leave loading, 2 additional days of personal leave, extra day paid leave over Christmas/New Year, paid parental leave, and accrued days off
  • Vehicle mileage allowance
  • Family-friendly and flexible working conditions
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Employee Assistance Program for confidential wellbeing support
  • Regular supervision, ongoing mentoring, strong team support, and comprehensive induction program
  • Inclusive initiatives, such as the Rainbow Network and YarnUp for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff
  • Personal fleet pricing discounts with our preferred automotive supplier
  • Employee discounts at 400+ popular retailers

**Estimated Salary:** AU$85,000 per annum + superannuation + tax-free salary packaging.

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