We are looking for staff to join our team. The roles currently available are:

– Support Coordinator

– SIL Coordinator/ Coordinator of Supports 

– Disability Support Worker roles

Support Coordinator

An opportunity is available for an experienced Support Coordinator to join our expanding CoS team in our thriving not-for-profit organisation in Lismore NSW.

Join our friendly team and help change our community for the better.

Support coordination is a capacity building support to implement all supports in a participant’s NDIS plan, including informal, mainstream, community and funded supports.

Support coordinators work creatively and resourcefully with participants in how they utilise their support budgets to achieve their goals.

The Support Coordinator is responsible for:

• Working with participants to achieve their goals as per their NDIS plan
• Providing ongoing support coordination services to participants in line with their NDIS plan
• Using a coaching approach to assist participants in capacity building
• Engaging with participants, stakeholders and other organisations in a professional manner
• Engaging with NDIA staff and LAC’s

As a Not-For-Profit, we can offer opportunities to salary sacrifice which can increase your take home pay.

Role criteria:

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in the disability services, community services or other relevant professional field with extensive experience working with people living with a disability.
• Current valid driving licence

Professional skills and experience

• Knowledge of the NDIS and local community sector organisations
• Extensive experience and demonstrated competency in high quality customer service
• Demonstrated ability to build high quality relationships with external service providers and participants formal and informal supports
• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or relevant extensive experience in case management, disability or community services.
• Computer literate: high level of competency with the Microsoft Suite
• Thorough understanding and commitment to NDIS Practice Standards, Work Health and Safety and Equal Opportunity.

Interpersonal skills and experience

• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to problem-solve and use initiative.
• Strong communication skills and demonstrated capacity to collaborate as part of a diverse team.
• Ability to work autonomously and utilise time effectively

Find out more:  Click here for the position description.

Start date is 18^th November 2019, the role is 76 hours per fortnight initially for 12 months with potential to extend.

How to apply: Send a cover letter addressing the above role criteria and your resume to [email protected].

Closing date: 1^ST November 2019

SIL Coordinator/ Coordinator of Supports

An opportunity is available for an experienced SIL Coordinator/Coordinator of support to join our thriving not-for-profit organisation in Tamworth, NSW.

About the role

Expressions of interest are invited for the role of SIL Coordinator/Coordinator of Supports to coordinate the day to day operations of a Multitask residence in Tamworth NSW, maintain a person-centred culture and support the provision of quality services.

This role involves a balance of administration/supervisory duties and direct disability support work. In addition to being responsible for day to day coordination of the group home, the successful candidate may undertake limited Coordination of Supports duties enabling participants to achieve their goals and engage with a variety of specialist, community and mainstream supports.

The role is classified as Level 4 of the SCHCDS Award. As a Not-For-Profit, we can offer opportunities to salary sacrifice which can increase your take home pay.

Role criteria:

Candidates should address the following criteria:

Qualifications

• Certificate IV Disability Services or other equivalent/higher experience or qualifications
• A current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain before commencing employment)
• A current Driver’s License is essential.

Interpersonal skills and experience

• Strong communication skills and capacity to collaborate as part of a diverse team.
• Demonstrated ability to problem-solve and use initiative.
• Ability to work autonomously, know when to seek help and ability to utilise time effectively

Professional skills and experience

• Experience supervising staff and the ability to implement staff training and development, manage performance and ensure adherence to policies and procedures
• Experience with supporting people in areas such as personal care, health and well-being, active community participation and skill development.
• Demonstrated administrative ability; including budget management, rostering of staff and maintenance of records.
• Knowledge of contemporary approaches such as person centered planning and active support.
• Thorough understanding and commitment to NDIS Practice Standards Work Health and Safety and Equal Opportunity.
• Computer literate: intermediate competency with the Microsoft Suite & be competent in data entry.

Find out more: Download position description.

The role is 76 hours per fortnight initially for 12 months with potential to extend.

How to apply: Send a cover letter addressing the above role criteria and your resume to [email protected]. Previous applicants need not apply

Closing date: 14^th October 2019

Disability Support Worker Roles

Love what you do. The National Disability Services (NDS) reports 96% of people working in the disability sector like the work they do. Disability Support Workers may be supporting people to access the health system, find a job or learn how to cook, go surfing or play golf. Every day is different.

For people with study or family commitments there is flexible casual work. Part time staff are offered a fortnightly rotating roster to so there’s a variety of set shifts to make planning easier. If you are interested in a role as a Disability Support Worker with Multitask please fill in the application form.

Want to know more about being a Disability Support Worker with Multitask?  Please see the Disability Support Worker Level 2 Position Description.