Job Description

Team Leader and Specialist Support Coordinator

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Autism Advisory and Support Service – Liverpool NSW

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Are you an experienced NDIS Specialist Support Coordinator ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to lead a passionate team while continuing to work directly with participants who have the most complex needs?

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At Autism Advisory and Support Service (AASS), we're looking for an experienced, values-driven leader to guide our Support Coordination team and help us deliver exceptional outcomes for autistic people, people with disability, and their families.

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This is your chance to join a respected not-for-profit where innovation, collaboration and quality aren't just buzzwords—they're how we work every day.

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We offer:

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Salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year

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Mobile phone and laptop

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Ongoing professional development and leadership support

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In-house training and networking opportunities

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Free onsite parking

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A supportive leadership team that values your ideas and expertise

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The opportunity to genuinely influence service quality and organisational growth

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About the role

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This is a 12–24 month fixed-term position with the opportunity to become permanent for the right person.

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You'll lead a close-knit team of Support Coordinators, providing mentoring, coaching and day-to-day operational leadership while maintaining your own predominantly Level 3 Specialist Support Coordination caseload.

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Working closely with the CEO, you'll play an important role in strengthening our service delivery, supporting staff to thrive,



and ensuring participants receive high-quality, person-centred support.

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You'll help participants navigate complex systems, build sustainable support networks, reduce risks, coordinate services and achieve the goals that matter most to them.

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About you

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You'll bring:

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Demonstrated leadership or mentoring experience

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Strong knowledge of the NDIS, mainstream and community service systems

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Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

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Exceptional organisational and documentation skills

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Demonstrated experience in risk assessment, crisis response, interagency collaboration and navigating mainstream service systems.

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Relevant tertiary qualifications in Disability, Community Services, Social Work, Nursing (Mental Health), Human Services, Counselling, Psychology or a related field (or equivalent experience)

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Confidence managing complex participant situations and competing priorities

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A commitment to person-centred, human rights-based practice

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You'll also hold (or be willing to obtain):

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NDIS Worker Screening Check

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Working with Children Check

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Current First Aid Certificate

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Current Australian Driver Licence and access to a fully insured vehicle

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We're looking for someone who...

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Leads with empathy and integrity.

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Supports and develops others.

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Enjoys solving complex problems.

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Thrives in a collaborative environment.

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Shares our commitment to continuous improvement.

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Wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of autistic people and their families.

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If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Team Leader and Specialist Support Coordinator (Liverpool)
🏢 Autism Advisory and Support Service
📍 Liverpool