1 x Position located in Colac, full-time, permanent

1 x Position located in Geeling, full-time, fixed term (12 month maternity leave backfill)

• Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters

• When you join the NDIS Service at Latrobe Community Health Service, you will be working with people living with disability to develop NDIS plans that support living life to its full potential; The Barwon Local Area Coordination (LAC) Service is currently seeking a Local Area Coordinator who is energetic, capable and flexible to join our dynamic team. Reporting to a Team Leader NDIS LAC Service – Barwon.

At Latrobe Community Health Service you’ll be part of a positive and passionate workplace. We’re dedicated to providing you with career opportunities through work that is rewarding and meaningful within the community.

Your role will include a wide variety of responsibilities and continual challenges to resolve. Your capabilities will be pushed and developed, providing stimulation, professional learning and personal growth.

You’ll work with people who are positive and optimistic in the attitudes and behaviours they bring to work. This creates a safe and uplifting environment that will constantly motivate you - and those around you - to bring their best to work.

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is the largest social reform in Australia since the introduction of Medicare - and we need you to help make it happen.

LCHS is working in partnership with the National Disability Insurance Agency to deliver the NDIS across the Barwon Region.

We are hiring people who want to make a difference and connect people living with disability to the NDIS and build trust with the community.

To be successful, you will require;

• Organisational and planning skills;
• Demonstrated ability to work to and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
• Empathy and great listening skills;
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work twice a month at the Geelong NDIS LAC office.

For more information please contact Amber Yarde, Area Manager NDIS LAC Service - Barwon via email amber.yarde@lchs.com.au 

At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.

Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email NDISRecruitment@lchs.com.au

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