Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)Full timeJoin Our Team as an amazing Support Coordinator at BLUE IRIS SUPPORT SERVICES!About Us:BLUE IRIS SUPPORT SERVICES is a family owned and operated, leading NDIS support provider, specialising in complex mental health care, with offices in Ipswich, Toowoomba and Morayfield, dealing with participants across the state.As a Registered NDIS Provider, BLUE IRIS SUPPORT SERVICES pride themselves on looking after our teams, our participants, and ensuring they make the most out of their NDIS plans. We aim to create an inclusive world, where people with disabilities can live the life of their choosing, with our support; and we're able to help them work towards (and reach) their individual goals.BLUE IRIS have a vision to enhance the quality of life for all participants through:accessible and inclusive servicesdeveloping capacity and independencesupporting everyone with a disability to live a life they choosebreaking down barriers and providing 'choice' in all support programmes and activities to enable them to achieve the objectives of their individual NDIS Plan and be safe, secure, and importantly - happy.The Role:As a Senior Specialist Support Coordinator (level 3), you will manage a number of participants with higher-level complexities, including managing challenges in their supports and overcoming barriers that affect their ability to access and maintain the required supports. As a Senior Specialist Support Coordinator, you are expected to work collaboratively with your Team Leader and Operations Manager to provide additional support in guidance and mentoring of the Level 2 support coordination staff.The Team:The Support Coordination team, here at Blue Iris are a highly regarded team within the complex spaces of the NDIS. Our focus as a team is to provide person-centred and human rights-focused supports utilising our wide-ranging knowledge and skills. The team itself are an amazing bunch of humans who collaborate and support each other! We recognise this industry is tough going and we prioritise our wellbeing through directed supervision and team structure. We support each team member's skills, knowledge and experiences to help contribute to collaboration and improvement of practices within the wider team.To be successful in this role, you will need to have:Past or current experience in a Specialist Support Coordination (level 3) working with people with a range of psychosocial disabilitiesUndergraduate degree (preferred) in human services related field such as Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Behavioural Science or similarMust hold NDIS Worker Clearance, Blue Card, First Aid & CPR Certificates and NDIS Worker Orientation Module CertificateDemonstrated understanding of the NDIS and its guidelines, and a full range of community services that may be required by participants and applicable legislationSound administrative and IT skillsStrong abilities to build rapport with clients and their families; and various other stakeholdersFinancially literate and be able to review and manage participants budgetsHave reliable transportationStrong communication and interpersonal skillsMust be resilient, patient, empathetic, and an excellent problem-solver; respectful and culturally sensitive – and basically – be a good human!This role is available NOW and we are looking for a person who can hit the ground running – so if you meet the above criteria and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you!Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, outlining your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this role.APPLY NOW and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving lives!
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