Disability Service Coordinator

10 hours ago


Strathfield, Australia Professional and Leading Care Services Full time

**Disability Service Coordinator** is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the delivery of services to people with disability to help them achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. Generally, a service coordinator's job description may include:

- Intake Interviews
- Risk Management
- Developing Individualized Support Plans
- Coordinating Services
- Rostering and Shift Notes Review
- Advocating for Individuals
- Monitoring Progress
- Maintaining Records
- Providing Guidance and Support
- Identifying Resources
- Incident Management
- Ensuring Compliance
- Training and Development
- Quality Improvement

Overall, the service coordinator for disability services is responsible for ensuring that individuals with disabilities receive the best support and services they need to live a fulfilling life and achieve their goals.

**Essential Competencies and Experiences**:

- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in disability program management
- (assessment, coordination, community linking and budgets) and understanding the care needs of people within the disability sector;
- Commitment to person centered care and quality of care;
- Demonstrated ability to supervise and lead staff;
- Demonstrated ability to plan, co-ordinate and organize own work and work of team members.
- Demonstrated ability to develop a customer service culture amongst staff;
- Ability to maintain professionalism, integrity and confidentiality.
- Proven ability to plan, prioritize, meet deadlines and juggle competing demands, working in a fast paced and flexible environment;
- Strong knowledge of the Disability Services Act 2006 (NSW) and prescribed requirements.

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum Bachelor Degree in Health related field.
- **At least 3 year of experience working with people with disability and with service coordination**:

- Knowledge of disability-related laws and regulations.
- Demonstrated awareness and understanding of issues confronting; people with disabilities in a home or community setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

**Security & Compliance Check**:

- Current National Police Check
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid certificate and CPR
- NDIS Workers Orientation
- Driver's License and Comprehensive Car Insurance
- CoVid19 Vaccination Certificate

**NDIS Learning Modules**:

- NDIS Worker's Orientation Module
- NDIS Induction Module
- NDIS - Supporting Effective Communication
- NDIS - Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals
- NDIS - COVID19 Infection, Prevention, & Control
- Manual Handling

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Strathfield, NSW: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



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