About the role

The Support Coordinator will work with individuals living with a disability and support their access to a range of form and informal community based supports. You will demonstrate a commitment to providing choice and control for participants; furthering individual goals and capacity building.

This role will see you:

• Provide assistance to strengthen participant’s ability to understand and work within the NDIS framework and to coordinate and direct supports within their plan
• Support Individuals to map out their NDIS budget including providing provisions for service delivery, and NDIS reviews
• Assist individuals to strengthen their capacity to establish networks, maintain support services, linkages and relationships

Skills & experience

• A relevant tertiary or Diploma qualification
• The ability to manage and prioritise competing demands
• Extensive experience working directly with customers with significant and diverse disabilities
• The ability to work autonomously and cooperatively as a member of a team
• Demonstrated ability to identity, measure and report on outcome’s
• Establish and maintain positive professional relationships with a variety of key stakeholders
• Knowledge of NDIS Act 2013, Disability Act 2006 and other relevant legislation
• Current driver’s license

Benefits

As an employee of VMCH you will be provided with ongoing personal and professional development, career pathways opportunities, a positive and supportive workplace culture and excellent salary packaging benefits.

About us

VMCH are a Catholic not-for-profit organisation, providing services including affordable housing, residential aged care, retirement living, community and disability services and specialist education to 7,600 people across Victoria. We operate in over 50 locations, have 2,600+ employees and over 600 volunteers maintaining our 24/7 service to vulnerable people across Victoria.

If you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a positive difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you!

To work at VMCH, you will be required to supply proof of work rights, a NDIS Screening Check, Evidence of Flu Vaccination. You may also be required to supply an International Police Check.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes, emails and phone calls from recruitment agencies.