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LAC Team Leaders - Lismore, Tweed Heads and Orange

Social Futures
  • Multiple Locations: Lismore, Tweed Heads and Orange
  • SCHCADS Level 5 + Generous Salary Packaging
  • Contract - Full Time (38 hours per week)

Social Futures is a voice for social change in regional Australia, helping to create connected, resilient communities. With more than 40 years’ industry experience, we are a community service leader, striving to create change through our work across homelessness and housing supports, youth and family services, sector advocacy and programs that promote genuine participation for people with disability. Social Futures currently serves more than 80% of regional New South Wales.

What Social Futures Offers:

  • A flexible and friendly workplace
  • Regular supervision with access to our Employee Assistance Program
  • Ongoing training and support

Purpose of the Position

Social Futures is an NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) Partner, delivering the NDIS Local Area Coordination (LAC) Transition Services in your community. These services will:

  • Provide support for people with disability and their families to access the National Disability Insurance Scheme (the Scheme);
  • Assist people with disability, their families and carers to build and pursue their goals for a good life, be able to exercise choice and control and engage with the Scheme; and
  • Ensure people with disability can be supported outside the Scheme by working with communities and mainstream services to build awareness and to become more inclusive of the range of needs and aspirations of people with a disability.

LAC Team Leaders will oversee the day to day operations of the LAC service including the development, implementation and review of Participant’s NDIS plans. A focus of this role will include ensuring equal access to the NDIS for all participants and potential participants across the region. The Team Leader will have a proven commitment to inclusion with strong leadership skills to manage a diverse team committed to person-centred practice.

Social Futures is an equal opportunity employer, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply. People with lived experience of disability are encouraged to apply.

For further information, please contact David Thomson on 0481 565 895.

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