02 Aug
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Enable Living Supports
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Ballarat
02 Aug
Enable Living Supports
Ballarat
About us
Enable Living Supports is committed to empowering people with disabilities to live independently and participate fully in their communities. We provide comprehensive support services that enable our clients to achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life. Our mission is grounded in respect, dignity, and person-centred care, ensuring that every individual receives tailored support that recognises their unique needs and aspirations.
We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive workplace culture where our team members are valued, supported, and given opportunities to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability/Aged care Support Coordinator to join our team at Enable Living Supports in Ballarat, Victoria. This is a full-time position that plays a vital role in coordinating and delivering high-quality support services to our clients. As Disability/aged care Support Coordinator, you will be instrumental in ensuring our clients receive appropriate, timely, and person-centred support that enables them to achieve their goals and maintain their independence.
This role is essential to our operations and directly impacts the wellbeing and outcomes of the people we support.
Key responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver disability support services to clients, ensuring all support plans are implemented effectively and consistently
- Assess client needs and develop personalised support plans in collaboration with clients, their families, and other relevant stakeholders
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of client progress, support provided, and any incidents or concerns that arise
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of support services, making adjustments as needed to ensure optimal client outcomes
- Communicate regularly with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care
- Support clients in accessing community resources, services, and opportunities that promote independence and social inclusion
- Provide practical assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and household tasks as outlined in individual support plans
- Identify and report safeguarding concerns, ensuring compliance with duty of care obligations and reporting procedures
- Contribute to team meetings and provide feedback on service delivery and client outcomes
- Maintain professional boundaries whilst building trusting and supportive relationships with clients
What we're looking for
- Certificate III or IV in Disability Support Services, or equivalent qualifications and demonstrated experience in support work
- Proven experience working with people with disabilities in a community or aged care setting
- Strong understanding of person-centred care principles and commitment to upholding client dignity and independence
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with attention to detail in record-keeping and documentation
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities
- Current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain if supporting younger clients)
- Valid driver's licence and access to reliable transport
- First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as required
What we offer We offer a market-competitive salary package commensurate with your experience and qualifications. We are committed to supporting the wellbeing and professional development of our team members through ongoing training, mentoring, and career development opportunities. Our benefits include flexible work arrangements where practicable, access to employee wellbeing programs, and a supportive workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We provide comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development to ensure you have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your role.
At Enable Living
Supports, we recognise the importance of work-life balance and strive to create an environment where our staff feel valued, supported, and motivated to deliver excellent care.
Apply now
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with disabilities and meet the above requirements, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, and the contact details of at least two referees to join the Enable Living Supports team.
📌 Disability Support Coordinator (Ballarat)
🏢 Enable Living Supports
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