Permanent part-time opportunity based on the Fraser Coast; 3 days per week, Monday-WednesdaySalary packaging and additional employee benefitsMore about what we can offer you!Flexibility, you will have the freedom to organise your day as you see fit, ensuring our NDIS participants are provided with the level of support they requireWith Salary Packaging, you can package up to $15,900 per year tax free. Less tax = more take home pay for you!In addition to your tax-free benefit, you can also use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses (meals, holidays etc.)Opportunities to upskill, develop and progress within the organisationPaid parental leave and salary continuanceReward and Recognition ProgramFree flu vaccinationsAbout usCommunity Solutions Group makes a difference in people's lives, supporting them to achieve their goals and working with them on their pathway to possibilities. We deliver a broad range of services focused on the employment, education, wellbeing and independence of individuals, families and communities across Queensland, Victoria and South Australia.About the RoleIf you’re looking for an opportunity to give back to your community in a role that provides you with autonomy and the freedom to organise your workday, then this is the opportunity for you!In a nutshell, the role of a NDIS Support Coordinator is to facilitate greater independence in all aspects of a NDIS participant’s life by exploring the participant’s individual needs, what services and support they may need to achieve their goals and how these can be accessed. You will work proactively with participants by coordinating and engaging support to ensure they are getting the most out of their NDIS plans, reducing barriers and putting action plans in place along the way. Other key duties will include:Building strong relationships with participants, their families and external service providersHelping participants to negotiate with providers about what they will offer and helping them to understand the cost they’ll need to allocate from their NDIS budgetEnsuring service agreements and service bookings are completedTaking a holistic approach to capacity building and helping participants to break down and address their barriersWhat you will bring to the role:A solid understanding of the NDIS and the ability to understand facets of the NDIS and NDIS Plans/BudgetsYou are a true people person with the ability to motivate and build rapport with participants, their families and service providersExtensive administration experience, compliance capabilities and IT skills - particularly with ExcelA business mindset and a customer service focusExcellent time management and prioritisation skills with high-level organisation skillsA positive attitude, eagerness to learn and willingness to adaptStrong administrative, compliance capabilities and IT skillsAdditional requirements:Right to Work in Australia i.e., Australian/NZ Citizen, Permanent Resident or Visa with permission to workA current Blue Card (Working with Children Check) and NDIS Worker's Screening Check/Yellow Card, or the willingness to gain these clearances if successful. We will reimburse you the cost of these checks on commencingWillingness to undertake a "Fit2Work" Police CheckAdditionally, in line with the direction from State Government, all authorised workers defined under the Queensland Public Health Order are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. From 30 September 2022, to meet the updated COVID-19 vaccination requirements, Community Solutions Specialist Services staff must have at least three doses of COVID-19 vaccine, (or have a valid exemption)How can you join Community Solutions Group?You can register your interest by simply click on 'Apply' below; we look forward to hearing from you!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from people with culturally diverse backgrounds, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with disabilities."We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer, and we commit to respond to every applicant" AUD Hervey Bay 4655