NDIS Support Coordinator

About the role

Horizon- Support Coordination and Disability Services is seeking an experienced NDIS Support Coordinator to join our team in Mackay QLD on a part-time basis. As a NDIS Support Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in empowering individuals with disabilities to access and coordinate the services and supports they need to live independently and achieve their personal goals.

What you'll be doing

• Developing and implementing comprehensive support plans to meet the unique needs and preferences of each client

• Coordinating and monitoring the delivery of services from a diverse range of providers, ensuring seamless integration and optimal outcomes

• Appropriately supporting clients to ensure they receive the necessary supports and have a strong voice in the decision-making process

• Regularly reviewing and updating support plans to reflect changing needs and goals

• Maintaining detailed case notes and documentation to comply with NDIS requirements

• Collaborating with other professionals, such as therapists and case managers, to provide holistic support

• Proactively identifying and addressing any barriers or challenges that may impact a client's ability to access services

What we're looking for

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in the community services, social work, or allied health fields

• Experience working as an NDIS Support Coordinator or in a similar role within NDIS

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, their families, and a wide range of service providers

• Strong problem-solving and case management skills, with the ability to navigate complex systems and advocate effectively on behalf of clients

• Demonstrated commitment to the principles of person-centred care and supporting individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals

• Proficient in using relevant software and documentation systems to maintain accurate records and reporting

• A valid driver's licence and the ability to travel within the local area as required

• Australian citizenship is required for this position

• Current Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check are mandatory requirements for this role

What we offer

At Horizon, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that values the contributions of our team. We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

About us

Horizon- Support Coordination and Disability Services is a leading provider of NDIS support services in Mackay QLD region. Our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live their best lives by facilitating access to high-quality, tailored supports and services. With a strong focus on person-centred care and a commitment to innovation, we are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our clients.

If you are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and are ready to make a real impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply now to join our team!