Support Coordinator

Job no: 505773

Employment type: Part Time

Location: Adelaide

Categories: Disability, Mental Health

About the Organisation

Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you're passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

About the role

Assist NDIS participants in coordinating and implementing support services based on their NDIS plan, using a person-centred approach. Build strong relationships with participants, their families, NDIS coordinators, planners, and service providers to ensure effective support and service delivery. This is a permanent part time (4 days per week or shorter days over 5 days) position that can be located anywhere on the south side of Adelaide. You will have the flexibility to work from home but will be required to meet with clients as required and attend the Unley office once a week.

Key responsibilities

• Strengthen and enhance our client's ability to coordinate supports and participate in the community
• Regularly monitor our client's NDIS plan to ensure services are being delivered within their allocated budget
• Ensure mainstream services meet their service obligations to clients (i.e. housing, education, justice, health)
• Provide the client and the NDIA with reports on outcomes and success indicators, within the agreed reporting frequency

Skills & experience

• Experience as a Support Coordinator or similar within disability or mental health
• Unrestricted drivers licence and willingness to travel as required
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Strong written and computer skills for the creation of plans, programs reports, correspondence and other documents
• Established time management, problem solving and conflict management skills
• Ability to think creatively and use initiative

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check, NDIS Workers Screening Check and a Working with Children Check.

Benefits

• Supportive and empowering leadership
• Join a national social purpose organisation with various career opportunities
• Flexible working environment – you can work from home or the office

How to Apply

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click 'Apply' and follow the prompts. For any enquiries, please contact Mikaella Latimore at

Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.

Applications close at midnight on 19 October 2025.

Advertised: 09 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 19 Oct :55 Cen. Australia Daylight Time