Support Coordinator

Lumiere Foundation


Job Location:

Newcastle - Australia

Yearly Salary: AUD 75000 - 88000
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Us

The Lumiere Foundation isaNotfor Profit (NFP)organisationsupporting peopleexperiencingdisadvantagestraumaand complex life challenges. We partner with community serviceorganisationsto provide skilled staff to disability and Out-of-Home Care services helping young people stay safesupportedand connected.

Every person in ourorganisationplays a role in delivering consistent high-quality care whether supporting young people directly or working behind the scenes. At Lumiere Foundation your work creates real change for a brighter tomorrow.

Interactive Community Care (ICCare) was established in 2010 as a specialist in the Community Services Sector and has now proudly served the people of NSW for more than a decade. A multidisciplinary community care organization we provide out-of-home care crisis support and disability services. Supporting families across NSW in the Hunter Central Coast Sydney Mid-North Coast and Western regions Interactive Community Care is committed to meeting the complex care needs of children adolescents and adults.

About the Role:

Lumiere Foundation is on the look out for an experienced NDIS Support Coordinator for work with ICCares participants. You will provide varying levels of support coordination and transitions of supports for participants within their NDIS plan.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Applies and adheres to NDIS and Child Safe standards and regulations
  • Efficiently co-ordinate supports for participants within the funding levels allocated
  • Liaise and work collaboratively with key stakeholders to establish a mutual goal of coordinating service delivery and developing effective linkages relevant to the achievement of the participants goals
  • Empower clients to exercise choice and control to access a range of formal and informal mainstream and community-based support by identifying opportunities for innovative service delivery
  • Keep accurate records files and reporting requirements in a consistent and clear manner that meet all guidelines practice standards and legislative requirements relating to the NDIS and the NDIS Quality and Safeguards

What Youll Bring to the Role

  • Tertiary qualifications in social sciences health or other relevant professional field or a diploma in Disability Services studies.
  • At least two years experience in Support Coordination.
  • Knowledge of the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission practice standards.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Outlook Word Excel) and experience using a CMS system (MYP Lumary ShiftCare etc).
  • Ability to speak Arabic is beneficial but not necessary for the role.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Good report writing skills.

Compliance Requirements:

  • Unrestricted right to live and work in Australia.
  • A current National Police Check.
  • First Aid Certificate.
  • Maintenance of a satisfactory Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.
  • Full unrestricted NSW drivers license and access to a reliable roadworthy vehicle.

Benefits of Working with us:

  • Travel allowance
  • Laptop and Phone will be provided

How to Apply:

We would love you to join our team so please apply through the apply now button or contact the Lumiere Foundation recruitment team at for any queries.


Required Experience:

Manager

About UsThe Lumiere Foundation isaNotfor Profit (NFP)organisationsupporting peopleexperiencingdisadvantagestraumaand complex life challenges. We partner with community serviceorganisationsto provide skilled staff to disability and Out-of-Home Care services helping young people stay safesupportedand ...