We have an exciting opportunity for NDIS Support Coordinators to join our existing dynamic, dedicated & growing team.

Based on the Mornington Peninsula, with offices in the Casey area, Mentis Assist provides support for people with diagnosed on-going mental illness.

The NDIS supports people to take part in everyday life, and gives them choice and control in how, when and where the supports in their plan take place.  The Support Coordinators work with a case load clients to implement the necessary supports in accordance with the client’s goals and budget in their unique NDIS plan. We are looking for someone who has a strong understanding of the needs of people living with severe and persistent mental illness with working knowledge of the NDIS.  Strong engagement skills and the ability to negotiate with multiple stakeholders such as health services, Local Area Coordinators, the NDIA, families and carers to ensure the clients’ choice and control are essential to be successful in this role. The ability to think innovatively and to help clients achieve their NDIS plan goals is also required. Excellent time management and administrative skills, proven record in meeting performance targets and the ability to manage a budget will be fundamental in this role.

Qualifications in mental health, social work, or other allied health practice are highly regarded. Experience in a similar role is mandatory.

Applicants must first view the attached Position Description.

Successful applicants must complete a National Police Check, hold a current Working With Children Check and an NDIS Check. NDIS Checks can be applied for on the Services Victoria website from 1 February 2021.