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Aged & Disability Support - APM Communities

Aged & Disability Support - APM Communities

APM CommunitiesBooragoon, WA, AU
3 days ago
Job description

Are you looking to empower people with disabilities to achieve their goals and live their best lives? Come and consider a career as a Local Area Co-Ordinator (LAC) based in Booragoon.

We are looking for a committed and passionate individual to join our team, based in Booragoon.

In this position, you will collaborate with people with a disability, as well as their families and carers, to support them in reaching their goals and aspirations.

The ideal candidate will be a highly organised problem solver with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the local community. If you are dedicated to upholding the core values and thrive in a diverse team environment, we would love to hear from you.

What’s in it for you?

  • An opportunity to be part of enabling better lives , creating a difference to individuals
  • A competitive remuneration salary
  • Comprehensive personal development programs
  • A 9-day fortnight following probation.
  • Option to purchase up to 2 weeks of additional leave
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Career Progression Opportunities

Key Responsibilities :

  • Facilitate understanding and access to the NDIS through workshops and one-on-one discussions.
  • Collaborate with eligible individuals to assess their circumstances, identify needs, and establish goals and support plans.
  • Conduct regular check-ins with participants to evaluate the effectiveness of their plans.
  • Support participants in applying for plan variations or reassessments when adjustments are required.
  • Guide participants in accessing and effectively using the supports and services detailed in their NDIS plans.

    • What we need from you :

  • Strong administrative experience – proficient in computer skills
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive within a performance-driven environment.
  • Proven relevant experience and / or lived experience.
  • Expertise in linking individuals to suitable supports, promoting collaborative and positive outcomes.
  • Strong understanding of the local community and the opportunities available for social and economic participation for people with disabilities.
  • Currently possess or be eligible to obtain a valid Working with Children Card and / or Vulnerable People Check, and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, along with successful completion of NDIA entry-level checks.

    • Ready to apply?

    To apply for this role, please upload your resume and cover letter, detailing your skills, expertise, and suitability for the position. If you are shortlisted for an interview, you will be contacted by our team.

    We will consider :

  • What makes you the ideal candidate to be a Local Area Coordinator with APM?
  • The value that you will add to your role and participants

    • Click  APPLY  now and complete your application through our online recruitment platform.

    For a confidential discussion, please contact Peter on [email protected]

    APM Group : We’re a diverse team representing 11 countries with a mission to improve lives. Our work fosters sustainable employment, better wellbeing, and increased social involvement for the people we serve. At APM, diversity and inclusivity form the foundation of our values, and we encourage applications from all walks of life, including Indigenous people, the LGBTQI+ community, and individuals with disabilities.

    Make a difference with APM—apply today!