NDIS SUPPORT COORDINATOR / HOMELESS & OUTREACH COORDINATOR - INNER MELBOURNE

For Immediate Start

Location: Inner City Melbourne (Casual with potential for Full-Time)

About Us:

Liberty Disability Services is a unique organisation dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities and celebrating their unique identities. Our compassionate care is delivered by a team of passionate and experienced professionals.

We pride ourselves on being an inclusive organisation that welcomes individuals with diverse disabilities and views challenges as opportunities for growth.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and open-minded Support Coordinator for our Inner City Melbourne region. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, reliable, and genuinely passionate about working with people with disabilities. This role will involve working primarily within our Pathways for Homeless & Outreach service, assisting individuals who require additional housing support, as well as the complexities that come with managing their NDIS plans.

Our focus is on collaborating with our clients at every step of their NDIS journey. We are committed to providing freedom of choice and ensuring that our clients' voices are heard.

Role Details:

• Type: Casual with the potential to become Full-Time
• Location: A mix of permanent Melbourne City work days, community-based work, and work from home.

Job Role Includes (but is not limited to):

• Supporting participants’ engagement with the NDIS
• Coordinating formal and informal supports
• Understanding mental health and navigating the mental health system
• Crisis management and coordinating with service providers
• Assisting with government agencies, medical, and disability-related appointments
• Report writing
• Networking and communicating with key stakeholders
• Working autonomously from home (this is a remote role)
• Traveling within your allocated caseload area, as well as monthly to Geelong Head Office or team meeting locations across Melbourne. Suburbs include, but are not limited to: Inner and Outer Melbourne, Melbourne CBD, Fitzroy, Collingwood, St Kilda, Ascot Vale, Ripponlea, Williamstown, Hampton, Bundoora & Hawthorn.

Applicant Criteria:

• MUST have experience or sound knowledge of NDIS
• Support Coordination or Outreach Support experience preferred
• SDA and SIL knowledge preferred
• Qualification in disability or community sector (e.g., Cert IV in Disability, Welfare, Mental Health) preferred
• Experience working with people with disabilities and psychosocial disabilities
• Ability to travel, including having your own car
• Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• High level of computer skills
• Outstanding communication abilities
• Evidence of NDIS worker screener clearance or in the process of obtaining clearance (includes a police check)
• Ability to work autonomously from home

Our flexible working model can allow for work/life balance and our amazing and supportive team believe they are the funniest people on earth.

If you think you can assist a person with a disability to build capacity and improve independence, then hit the apply now button!

Registered NDIS service provider

www.libertydisabilityservices.com.au