01 Aug
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Apm Communities
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Western Australia
01 Aug
Apm Communities
Western Australia
Site Address: Suite 4-6, Ground Floor ******* Riseley Street, BOORAGOON, WA, ****
Job Function Group: Communities
Job Function: Local Area Coordination
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Description
In theseLocal Area Coordinationroles, working in the region ofBooragoon, you will be responsible for assisting people with disability, their families, and their carers to build and pursue their goalto live their best life, exercise choice and control, and engage with the National Disability Insurance Scheme – Partners in Community.
You will be responsible for:
Assisting people with 'permanent and significant' disability to apply for NDIS supports.
Collaborating with participants to develop goals
Connecting people with disabilities to support within the local community
Supporting participants to navigate and optimise their engagement with the NDIS
Improving community knowledge of the NDIS and creating new opportunities to connect participants to services and support
Meeting identified contractual KPIs
To be successful in this role...
You are an approachable, positive,passionate,and respectful person who can build and nurture relationships easily and confidently.
Robust personal values based on empathy and compassion, you understand the diverse needs of individuals within your local community and can coach,counsel,and connect people to identify and achieve the positive outcomes they desire.
You will have:
Demonstrated relevant experienceand/orlived experience
Experience in planning with people to achieve collaborative outcomes
Knowledge of the local community and the available options for social & economic participation for people with disability
Demonstrated computer skills including capability with Microsoft Office 365
Currently hold or able to hold a Working with Children and or a Vulnerable People Check
Be rewarded for your success
Performance is part of our culture as is flexible working and variety.
Joining an international human services organisation that has a growth mindset, you will have access to:
Ability to purchase additional leave
Commitment and support to your individualised personal development
About APM Group
We're a diverse team of over 16,000 people across 11 countries with a shared purpose - to enable better lives.
Our purpose is the common thread that lives in everything we do, and it starts with enabling better lives for our employees and their families too.
Our work enables the people we serve to realise their ambitions and aspirations through sustainable employment, independence, better health and wellbeing, and increased social participation.
When you join APM, there's an opportunity to grow your career in Human Services, across multiple global brands and geographies.
You can expect a great work-life balance, extensive learning opportunities, networking programs and employee benefits.
But most of all you can expect to make a lasting impact on the lives of others, who rely on our services.
At APM we are strengthened by diversity.
We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures including indigenous peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people with a disability.
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📌 Local Area Coordinator (Western Australia)
🏢 Apm Communities
📍 Western Australia