Job Summary
- SCHADS 4.1 $85,126 per year plus Salary packaging up to $18,550 plus Super
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 29th Aug 2024
- Regional NSW > Armidale
As a Local Area Coordinator, you would be using your people skills, ability to multitask and move with changes rapidly to assist participants to be linked to and navigate the NDIS. You will guide participants in their options to make informed choices while gathering information for the development of their NDIS plans to help further build capacity. LACs also support NDIS participants in exploring ways to achieve their goals and help them understand how the funding in their plan works.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we support them to grow and develop to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Together, we can build a better future for the people and communities we serve, and for you.
The NDIS Partners in the Community Program for Local Area Coordination (LAC) Services works in partnership with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) to assist people with disability, their families and carers to build capacity in a participant’s life and exercise choice and control.
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people. We also celebrate the diversity of ability, age, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, intersex variation or gender identity and always welcome everyone exactly as they are.
If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply Now’ button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
Further information on the role can be found in the: Local Area Coordinator Position Description
If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist, Sarah via [email protected] using the subject line: Local Area Coordinator - Armidale enquiry via EthicalJobs.
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Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
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