• 0.6 EFT
• 12 month Fixed Term
• Working from home and other Flexible Working arrangements available
• Salary Packaging (Up to $18,550 per year)

About the role

As Support Coordinator you will be responsible for coordinating supports for National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) eligible participants that have Support Coordination listed on their plan. The role will work with participants within the Macedon Ranges and beyond the boundaries of the shire within a reasonable distance. This position is expected to focus on providing positive experiences for NDIS participants by working with their support network and assist the participant to link in to new supports with the aim of meeting the goals set out in their NDIS plan.

About you

Key to your success, and the key selection criteria for this role, is your:

• Demonstrated interest, skill and experience in working with people living with a disability
• Demonstrated ability to develop resources and systems to support better outcomes for participants with complex support needs
• Experience in a relevant field, preferably the disability or mental health sector
• Highly developed interpersonal, written communication, organisational and computer skills
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain professional networks.

The qualifications required for this position are a degree in Social or Health Science, Allied Health, Social Worker, Developmental Educator, Psychologist or Occupational Therapist.

About Cobaw Community Health

For over 30 years Cobaw Community Health Services Ltd (Cobaw) has been providing a diverse range of health, wellbeing and community services across the Macedon Ranges Shire and wider community. To achieve our vision of a healthy resilient community, we are committed to the principles of collaborative partnerships, health promotion, community engagement, social justice and advocacy.

Our Values

At Cobaw our values are central to how we approach our work. We strive for health and wellbeing for all through:

Respect We respect all individuals and value their contributions.

Integrity We are honest and ethical in all behaviours.

Compassion We understand the issues facing our clients. We demonstrate empathy, and work to support our clients to be healthy.

Equity We value fairness, inclusion, and dignity for all.

To view the full Position Description please visit our website: www.cobaw.org.au/support-coordinator-3.