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Local Area Coordinator - Maitland and TamworthUniting Maitland, New South Wales, AustraliaJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Local Area Coordinator - Maitland and Tamworth role at UnitingLocal Area Coordinator - Maitland and TamworthUniting Maitland, New South Wales, Australia1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Local Area Coordinator - Maitland and Tamworth role at UnitingWe invite applications for Local Area Coordination (LAC) professionals to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis in the Hunter New England Central region, specifically one inMaitland and one in Tamworth.This is a Full-Time/Part-Time Permanent vacancy (38 hours per week / 30.4 hours per week)Work-from-home flexibility of 1 to 2 days per weekStarting from SCHADS 401 $88,090.08 per year plus Salary packaging up to $18,550 (pro rata) plus SuperWhat youll be doing in this role:As a Local Area Coordinator, you would be using your people skills, ability to multitask and move with changes rapidly to assist participants to be linked to and navigate the NDIS. You will guide participants in their options to make informed choices while gathering information for the development of their NDIS plans to help further build capacity. LACs also support NDIS participants in exploring ways to achieve their goals and help them understand how the funding in their plan worksYour work will include:Supporting people with disabilities, their families and carers by providing linkage and referrals to community and Mainstream Services and/or services funded by the NDIAs Grant programsWith hands on NDIS and Uniting training you will develop a thorough understanding of how to best support NDIS participants through the various stages of their pathwayUndertake other duties as requested by the Service Area Leadership Team consistent with the general nature and responsibilities of the positionWho were looking forSomeone with great people skills, excellent written communication and time management skills.Someone who has lived experience and/or experience caring for someone with a disabilityYoull be adaptable, empathetic, and resourceful and be able to live Unitings everyday values of beingcompassionate,respectful,imaginative, andbold.What we offer youTax free salary packaging entitlements of up to $15,900 per year (visitmore information).Tax free salary packaged meal & entertainment card of up to $2,650 per yearFlexible work arrangementsPaid travel entitlementsRDOs (Rostered Day Off)Staff discounts and cash backs programs with major retailersHands on training, career development and mentoring with a leading providerHow to applyIf you see yourself in this role, wed love to hear from you. Just click on theApply now button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, well keep you up to date on how your application is progressing.We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, including individuals living with disabilities, those with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and members of CALD communities.Further information on the role can be found in the:Local Area Coordinator Position Description.pdfIf you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist, Sarah viastabu@uniting.org.What to expectPlease know that employment with Uniting requires:A National Police CheckReference checksWorking with Children CheckNDIS Working CheckOther pre-employment screeningsAbout UnitingWhen youre part of Uniting NSW.ACT, youre part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australias First Peoples. 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