NDIS Support Coordinator

Bloomfield Care Services is a registered NDIS provider that with its dedicated team has established itself as a leading provider in Greater Sydney. Within the fast growing organisation there is opportunity to fulfill your professional goals and reach new milestones.

• Empower participants to understand, implement and review their NDIS Plans
• Facilitate NDIS participants, nominees and/or persons responsible to build capacity to manage their own NDIS plans and personal choices
• Empower participants to exercise choice and control over the supports received to assist the participant to achieve long term and short terms goals
• Educate participants, families, guardians, support staff and care givers about participant goals, care plans and service options
• Accurately document communications in accordance with NDIS guidelines
• Assess and obtain relevant NDIS required documentation with participants during intake and in the lead up to plan reviews
• Review participant support care plans, clinical assessments, professional and allied health reports to fulfill NDIS requirements in order to achieve the best possible outcome for participants
• Collaborate and contribute to NDIS pre-planning reports for team review with management prior to NDIA planning meetings
• Request updated and specific reports by professional and allied health personnel as required in support of NDIS submissions
• Support participants to:
  • Assess a number of mainstream, community, informal and provider options
  • Select preferred options or providers
  • Negotiate services to be provided and their prices
  • Develop service agreements and create service bookings with participant preferred providers

• A strong understanding of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and use of My Place system.
• An extensive understanding of service provision and related systems for people with psycho-social and other disabilities.
• Demonstrated extensive experience in Support Coordination.
• Superior level of communication skills and the ability to establish and maintain strategic working relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in building networks and referrals.
• Proven knowledge and experience in delivering a participant centered approach
• Understanding of the unique needs of people with disabilities, their caregivers, support services and their individual goals.
• Ability to navigate NDIS systems proactively ensuring participant needs are met
• Strong team work ethic and promoting positive experiences in the work environment.
• Excellent time management skills.
• A passion for helping vulnerable members of our community.

Other requirements:

• Appropriate graduate qualifications (Social Worker, Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, Other allied health, developmental educator, Social or Health Science Professional and experience in delivering support coordination for people with complex needs.
• Adhere to the NDIS Code of Conduct
• Adhere to the organisational Policies and Procedure

Please ensure your application includes a cover letter and appropriate requirements. If you would like any assistance with the process we would be happy to assist.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
• Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
• How many years’ experience do you have as a support coordinator?
• Do you own or have regular access to a car?