26 Aug
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COTA Victoria
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Victoria
26 Aug
COTA Victoria
Victoria
Job Description
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NDIS In Home and Social Services Coordinator
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NDIS In Home and Social Services Coordinator
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About Us
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Plan and Grow is a registered NDIS services provider dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred and trauma-informed support. We place the participant at the heart of all our decisions and actions, empowering individuals with disabilities to thrive across all areas of life. Our strengths-based approach ensures each participant is actively involved in the decision-making process, ensuring independence, dignity, and respect in alignment with their individual goals.
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About the Role
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Due to continued growth within the organisation, our Head Office, based in Balcatta, is seeking a Full-Time NDIS In Home and Social Services Coordinator to oversee and coordinate in-home, social and community services.
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As an In Home and Social Services Coordinator, you will work closely with participants, families, guardians, Support Workers, allied health professionals, and key stakeholders to ensure participants receive safe, person-centred, and outcome-focused in-home, social and community services. You will play a critical role in supporting participants to build independence, achieve their NDIS goals, and maximise their quality of life.
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Key Responsibilities
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The NDIS In Home and Social Services Coordinator will:
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Coordinate and oversee in-home, social and community services.
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Act as the primary point of contact for participants, families, guardians, Support Workers, and allied health professionals.
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Support participants to achieve greater independence, capacity building, and community participation goals.
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Conduct regular participant visits to ensure supports are delivered safely and effectively.
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Complete audits, risk assessments, hazard reports, and incident reports.
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Develop, review, and monitor participant support plans, NDIS goals, and risk management strategies.
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Coordinate participant intake, onboarding,
transitions, and exit planning.
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Implement, monitor, and report on Behaviour Support Plans in accordance with NDIS Practice Standards and NDIS Rules.
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Prepare and submit reportable incidents to the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission.
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Complete monthly reporting relating to Regulated Restrictive Practices where applicable.
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Monitor participant funding utilisation and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure supports remain financially sustainable.
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Ensure participant documentation, service agreements, support plans, and records are accurate, compliant, and regularly reviewed.
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Lead and coordinate support teams to deliver high-quality participant outcomes.
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Work collaboratively with the Rostering Team to ensure staffing arrangements align with participant needs, SCHADS Award requirements, and NDIS pricing arrangements.
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Complete all administrative and compliance requirements to a high standard.
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We Are Looking for Someone with Experience In:
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Coordinating in-home, social and community services.
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Writing and submitting reportable incidents to the NDIS Commission.
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Reporting on the use of regulated restrictive practices.
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Interpreting NDIS plans, funding arrangements, and accommodation supports to maximise participant outcomes.
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Developing and implementing person-centred support plans.
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Understanding the Positive Behaviour Support Framework and Behaviour Support Plans.
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Managing complex participant needs within community settings.
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Maintaining participant records, service agreements, risk assessments, incident reports, and compliance documentation.
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Leading and mentoring support workers within community environments.
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Developing strong professional relationships with participants, families, guardians, Support Workers, and external stakeholders.
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Applying NDIS Practice Standards, NDIS Rules, Code of Conduct, and safeguarding requirements.
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Rostering in accordance with the SCHADS Award.
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Collating participant data and reporting outcomes against funding and service requirements.
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Minimum 1-2 years' experience in NDIS Services Coordination, or a similar role.
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Strong understanding of NDIS funding.
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High-level computer literacy and ability to learn new systems quickly.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Working With Children Check.
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NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.
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Current valid Western Australian Driver's License.
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Completion of:
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NDIS Worker Orientation Module - Quality, Safety and You
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NDIS Supporting Effective Communication Module
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New Worker NDIS Induction Module
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Desirable Qualifications
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Certificate III and/or IV in Community Services, Disability, Aged Care, Mental Health, or related field.
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Experience working with complex behaviours in support environments.
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Why Join Us
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Great Team Culture - Join a supportive, team-oriented and welcoming team where people genuinely enjoy working together.
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Career Development Opportunities - Grow your skills and experience with opportunities to develop your career and take on new challenges.
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Meaningful & Fulfilling Work - Make a genuine difference through work that has purpose, impact and meaning.
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Upon Successful Appointment
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The successful candidate will be supported to complete:
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Public Sector Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Awareness Training
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Mandatory Reporting Training for Child Sexual Abuse
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Trauma-Informed Practice Training
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Incident Reporting and Management Training
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Medication Management Training
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Infection Control Training
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