Located in Geelong, full-time, permanent

• 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 managing a Team of Local Area Co-ordinators who support people living with disability to seek access and eligibility to the NDIS and develop NDIS plans that support living life to its full potential;

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.

The Barwon Local Area Coordination (LAC) Service is currently seeking a Team Leader who is energetic, capable and flexible to join our dynamic team. Reporting to the Area Manager NDIS LAC Service – Barwon.

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.

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;

• Demonstrated experience in managing teams with 12 or more direct reports.
• Proven ability to meet and maintain performance in line with Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Demonstrated experience in managing large teams comprising of staff with varied roles, ensuring alignment and cohesive team performance.
• Strong capability in investigating, managing, and responding to complaints in a timely and appropriate manner.
• Demonstrated consistency in conducting staff supervision and experience in performance management.
• Experience working within the NDIS environment and/or with NDIS service providers and related systems.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other team leaders teams to ensure consistent service delivery and performance.
• Willingness and ability to travel and work from the NDIS LAC Colac office as required.

For more information please contact Amber Yarde, Area Manager NDIS Local Area Coordination (LAC) Service 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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