Join the team at Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service (PAMS) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of Aboriginal people living with disability across remote communities

We are seeking a compassionate and community-focused NDIS Remote Community Connector to support people with disability, their families, and carers to access and engage with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and related services. Reporting to the Community Programs Manager, this role plays a vital part in strengthening connections between participants, service providers, government agencies, and community supports.

About the Role

As the NDIS Remote Community Connector, you will:

- Support the delivery of NDIS community engagement and awareness activities.
- Assist individuals to access the NDIS, including support with Access Request Forms.
- Build strong relationships with people with disability, families, service providers, and community stakeholders.
- Work closely with the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) and local services to identify and support potential participants.
- Facilitate referrals and linkages with health, education, housing, and community services.
- Support workshops, meetings, and presentations that promote inclusion and participation in community.
- Complete program reporting and maintain accurate records.





About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Experience working in disability services, community services, health, mental health, housing, or a related field.
- Solid communication and relationship-building skills.
- An understanding of the NDIS and disability service sector, or the ability to quickly develop this knowledge.
- The ability to work respectfully and effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Sound computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office applications and online reporting systems.
- A commitment to confidentiality, cultural safety, and person-centred practice.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Appointment to this position is subject to:

- National Police Clearance
- WA Working with Children Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current unrestricted C Class Manual Driver's License

If you are passionate about supporting Aboriginal people living with disability and want to help create stronger connections to services and opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

📌 NDIS Remote Community Connector (Newman)
🏢 Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service
📍 Newman