Local Area Coordinator

1 day ago

Ballarat, Australia Latrobe Community Health Service Full time

Applications close Thursday 20 February 2025

Located in Ballarat and Bacchus Marsh, 2x Full-time, Permanent positions
- Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
- Support people living with disability to develop NDIS plans that empower them to live life to their fullest potential
- Total remuneration package of $107,494 per annum including superannuation and the full optional benefit of salary packaging

**Why Latrobe Community Health Service?**

At Latrobe Community Health Service, we aim to prevent health problems through information and awareness, and to intervene sooner through the delivery of truly integrated healthcare.

Our origins are in Gippsland regional Victoria, but we have grown rapidly in recent years. Our services include general practice (GP); nursing; allied health; dental; counselling and psychology; gambling support; alcohol and drug treatment; migrant and refugee settlement services; social connection; carer support services and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in partnership with the NDIA.

**About the Opportunity**:
The Central Highlands Local Area Coordination (LAC) Service is seeking two energetic, capable, and flexible Local Area Coordinator's to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Team Leader of the NDIS LAC Service - Central Highlands, you’ll play a vital role in supporting people with disabilities and connecting them to the services they need.

At Latrobe Community Health Service (LCHS), you’ll join a positive and passionate**workplace dedicated to providing meaningful career opportunities. You’ll experience stimulating work, professional learning, and personal growth while helping make a real difference in the community.

**About Us**:
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is Australia’s largest social reform since Medicare, and LCHS is proud to partner with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) to deliver the NDIS across the Central Highlands Region.

We are hiring people who want to connect individuals with disabilities to the NDIS, build trust within the community, and help create lasting change.

**Your work will include**:

- Assisting people with disabilities to understand and access the NDIS.
- Supporting participants to develop and implement their NDIS plans.
- Meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while ensuring exceptional service delivery.
- Collaborating with the community and stakeholders to promote the NDIS.

**What we’re looking for**:

- Strong organisational and planning skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work towards and maintain KPIs.
- Empathy, great listening, and effective communication skills.
- Comprehensive computer skills.
- Problem-solving abilities.

**What’s in it for you?**

At LCHS, you’ll work in an environment where positivity and optimism are part of our daily values. We strive to create a supportive atmosphere that motivates you and your colleagues to achieve their best.
- ADO each month (full-time staff only)
- Optional Salary Packaging (including novated leasing)
- Access to discounted Private Health Insurance
- Training & Development (Online & Onsite)
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Flexible Working Arrangements

**For more information on this position contact**:

- Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities._

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