Support Coordinator – Canberra and Surrounding Regions
Yellow Bridge, a rapidly growing, award-winning organisation in Canberra, is actively recruiting for a Specialist Support Coordinator with in-depth knowledge of the NDIS. We are eager to welcome a candidate who can start at the earliest convenience.
Who We Are Looking For:
- Reliable
- Professional
- Organised
- Deeply passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges.
If these attributes define you, we warmly welcome your application.
About Yellow Bridge:
While relatively new to Canberra, Yellow Bridge is not just on a fast trajectory of growth; we are also an award-winning organisation, recognised for our commitment to excellence in service. Our mission? Deliver unparalleled service without compromise. We prioritise professional growth and offer a flexible work environment, aligning with our core values.
Benefits:
- Competitive remuneration ($77,000 – $87,000 per year, plus Superannuation)
- Manageable caseload
- Opportunity for remote work
- Dedicated support from senior coordinators
- A commitment to work-life balance.
- Access to EAP
Role Responsibilities:
- Coordinate both formal and informal supports
- Manage clients with complex needs and handle crisis situations
- Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Panel
- Engage with Mental Health, Justice System, Housing, and Health sectors
- Undertake clerical administration and report writing
- Network and communicate with key stakeholders
- Work independently, either from home or on-site.
- Work in a sensitive, complex and demanding environment with a high degree of autonomy and self-management.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum of Certificate IV in Community Services or higher (or a related discipline and/or relevant experience and knowledge.)
- Two or more years experience working with participants with any of the following: Mental health (moderate to complex), high medical needs, behavioural support needs
- Experience in Forensic Disability or Forensic Mental Health is a plus
- Demonstrated knowledge of the NDIS and experience working with its participants
- Valid Driver’s License with a suitable, insured vehicle
- A current Working with Vulnerable People registration
- Recent police check (or willingness to obtain one).
How to Apply:
Please submit the following:
- Cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience
- Updated resume
- Contact details for at least two referees
For more details, please email: admin@ybridge.com.au.
