Social Connections Coordinator

**Coordinator -**Social Connections (Day Program)**

At Scope, we celebrate people.

This is not just for our customers, but also for our people. That's why we're seeking people like you. People who can create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive.

**We celebrate people**

As a Social Connections Coordinator you are someone who can think outside the box and adapt creatively to challenges, while thriving under pressure and meeting deadlines. You work well within a team, act as a positive role model to those around you, and demonstrate strong communication skills. At the same time, you are confident working independently, able to follow direction, and have the capability to manage rostering and meet KPI targets.
- Permanennt full-time role located in Glen Waverely
- Facilitate change and drive continuous service improvement
- Responsible for the development of good working relationships with clients the people we support.
- Support the values and behaviours that are important to the successful operation of Scope's business, the purpose and vision.
- Be an advocate for the development of good working relationships with the people we support, families/carers and staff within Scope
- Support the values and behaviours that are important to the successful operation of Scope's business; the Scope Approach.

**We excel together**

As a Social Connections Coordinator in one of our services you will work with a team on and off-site of specialists with one common goal - to create meaningful opportunities for people with a disability to belong and thrive.

We provide services to individuals with diverse abilities and a wide range of support needs, from low to high intensity. This includes facilitating social connections across various age groups and supporting participants in both community-based and centre-based group programs.

To recognise the contribution, you make to the lives of our customer, we offer a competitive remuneration package that includes options for:

- Salary Packaging (up to $15,900 per year tax free in addition to your standard tax-free threshold for salary)
- Purchased Leave Scheme (gives you the opportunity to purchase up to four weeks additional leave on top of your existing four-week Annual Leave entitlement)
- Employee Assistance Program (free confidential support and advice for workplace and personal issues)

**We act bravely**

To be successful in this role you must have or be willing to obtain:

- Valid Drivers Licence
- NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance and Working with Children's Check (Employee)
- Current Level 1 First Aid & CPR Certificate
- Valid Australian Working Rights and an International Police Check if you have lived or worked overseas for more than one (1) year within the last ten years.

**About Scope**

Scope's purpose is to create meaningful opportunities for people with disability to belong and thrive. We support people with physical, intellectual and multiple disabilities to achieve their goals. Scope is a registered provider under the NDIS and delivers a range of services including supported independent living, short term accommodation (respite), social connections, lifestyle options, therapy and employment services in over 420 service locations across Victoria and NSW.

At Scope, we pride ourselves on collaborating with our people. We're dedicated to your continuous training and development as we are continuing to expand, not only within Victoria but also across Australia.

Your journey will commence with a paid, thorough orientation and you have the opportunity for a diverse career pathway. We have a team committed to helping you nurture your potential and grow your career with our training and development programs.

At Scope, we 'Celebrate our people' by rewarding you with access to an exclusive benefits platform. You will have access to cashback, vouchers, and discounts to over 500 popular retailers covering groceries, fuel, entertainment, wellbeing and so much more. It's one of the ways we thank our team for the ongoing and valued contribution they make to the lives of the people we support.

View our stance on inclusion, diversity and human rights.

**Scope (Aust) is a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.