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Full-time, Contract
Not-for-profit salary packaging, Supportive team environment, Flexible work environment, Professional development
Posted 13d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Local Area Coordinator supports people with disabilities and their families to navigate the NDIS and implement their plans. They also build relationships with local organizations to foster inclusive communities and improve service opportunities.
Requirements
Candidates must have experience working with vulnerable populations and possess sound knowledge of the disability and family services sectors. A current Working with Children Check, National Criminal Check, and a valid Australian driver's license are required.
Full job description
Partner in the Community Local Area Coordinator Yorke Mid North, South Australia 12 Month Contract
Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits.
Supportive team environment and flexible work environment.
Baptcare encourages people from diverse backgrounds to apply including:
People with disability, reasonable workplace adjustments available.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.
People from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse back grounds.
About the Role:
BaptistCare is a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Local Area Coordination (LAC) Partner, delivering NDIS Local Area Coordination services across South Australia. We provide a comprehensive induction program and ongoing professional development to support your success.
As a Local Area Coordinator, you will work alongside people with disability, their families and carers to help them understand and implement their NDIS plans, connect with services and community supports, and achieve their goals. You'll also work with local organisations to build more inclusive communities and improve opportunities for people with disability.
We are currently seeking Local Area Coordinators to join our Yorke Mid North team, based in Kadina. This role supports participants across the Copper Coast, Yorke Peninsula, Clare & Gilbert Valleys, Wakefield, Port Pirie, Northern Areas, Mount Remarkable, Orroroo Carrieton, Peterborough, Goyder and Barunga West local government areas.
Key Responsibilities
As a Local Area Coordinator, you will:
Support people with disability, their families and carers to navigate the NDIS and implement their NDIS plans.
Deliver person-centred support through home, office and community-based appointments.
Connect participants with mainstream, community and funded supports that promote independence and inclusion.
Build relationships with local organisations and community groups to improve opportunities for people with disability.
Work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to deliver high-quality, person-centred services.
Key Selection Criteria:
Communication - demonstrated communication skills and experience in collecting and collating key information and criteria.
Organisation and Planning – demonstrated comprehensive assessment and planning skills.
Problem solving - able to work within complex environments and be outcome focused.
Continuous development - ability to accept constructive feedback from supervisors and stakeholders and apply continuous learning to keep abreast of developments in the industry.
Service delivery- outstanding ability to support people with a disability to set reach their goals.
Collaboration – ability to work within a team environment by sharing information, supporting colleagues and respecting different skills.
Influencing skills – demonstrated ability to motivate others and act as a change agent through strengths based, person cantered practice.
Adaptive behaviour -demonstrated understanding of appropriate behaviours when engaging with children and vulnerable people.
About You:
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
Experience working with children, young people and/or people experiencing vulnerability, ideally within the disability, child protection or community services sector.
Sound knowledge of the disability and child and family services sectors, including relevant legislation and safeguarding requirements.
Strong communication, relationship-building and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new systems and technology.
A current Working with Children Check, or the willingness to obtain
Willingness to undertake a National Criminal Check.
Current certification in DHS Safe Environments: Through Their Eyes (completed within the last three years), or the willingness to obtain.
A current Australian driver's licence, the ability to travel independently, and access to a registered and comprehensively insured private vehicle for work purposes.
About Us:
BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.
We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.
That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.
How to apply
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
Applicants must address the key selection criteria to be considered
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.
Please apply directly to the role – email applications will not be accepted.
If you require support with the application process, please contact Eman on [email protected]
BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.
BaptistCare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.
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BaptistCare is a purpose-led organisation providing aged care, home care, housing and community services.
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Baulkham Hills, NSW
LinkedIn followers
27,440
BaptistCare is a purpose-led care organisation supporting people to live well through aged care, home care, housing and community services. For over 110 years, we’ve been enriching lives through communities of care across Australia. Today, more than 78,000 customers and 12,000 employees, supported by close to 2000 volunteers, are part of our communities of care.
Learn more about working with BaptistCare at baptistcare.org.au
Offices: Level Two, 22 Brookhollow Avenue, Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153, AU
Aged CareCommunity Servicesand Home ServicesHealth CareElder CareNon ProfitHome Health Care
BaptistCare is a purpose-led organisation providing aged care, home care, housing and community services.
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
10,001+ employees
Headquarters
Baulkham Hills, NSW
LinkedIn followers
27,440
BaptistCare is a purpose-led care organisation supporting people to live well through aged care, home care, housing and community services. For over 110 years, we’ve been enriching lives through communities of care across Australia. Today, more than 78,000 customers and 12,000 employees, supported by close to 2000 volunteers, are part of our communities of care.
Learn more about working with BaptistCare at baptistcare.org.au
Offices: Level Two, 22 Brookhollow Avenue, Baulkham Hills, NSW 2153, AU
Aged CareCommunity Servicesand Home ServicesHealth CareElder CareNon ProfitHome Health Care