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Somerville is a for-purpose, community-based organisation that has supported Territorians for over 50 years. We specialise in high-quality disability services that empower people to live the life they choose. As a registered NDIS provider, we deliver individualised support across the Northern Territory, with a focus on respectful, person-centred relationships that promote choice, dignity, and independence.About the roleWe are seeking a motivated, collaborative, and person-centred individual to join our team as a Support Coordinator.Based in Palmerston, this vital role helps NDIS participants understand, implement, and manage their NDIS plans. Youll empower participants to exercise choice and control, connect with the right services, and build the skills and confidence to manage their supports independently over time.This is a diverse and rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in peoples lives while working within a supportive, values-driven organisation.What youll be doingAs a Support Coordinator, you will:Provide individualised support to help participants understand and action their NDIS plansCollaborate with participants, families, and providers to develop person-centred plans and solutionsIdentify innovative services and community supports aligned with participant needsFacilitate referrals, service agreements, and ensure smooth coordination of servicesSupport participants to exercise choice and control, make informed decisions, and achieve their goalsMonitor service delivery, manage risks, and resolve barriers impacting participants progressPrepare for NDIS plan reviews, including compiling reports and supporting documentationMaintain accurate records and uphold high standards of confidentiality and complianceWhat youll bringYoull bring strong relationship-building skills, problem-solving ability, and a genuine passion for empowering people with disability.Were looking for someone with:Experience working in disability, community services, social work, or similar human services fieldsKnowledge of the NDIS, or the ability to quickly acquire this knowledgeStrong understanding of choice and control principles and participants rightsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to problem-solve, negotiate solutions, and manage competing prioritiesHigh standards of confidentiality and professional integrityProficiency in digital tools and record-keeping systemsYou will also need to hold (or have the ability to obtain):National Criminal History CheckNDIS Worker Screening ClearanceFirst Aid and CPR certificateNT Driver LicencePlease refer to the full position description on our website work with usAt Somerville, youll be part of a values-led team where your skills contribute to meaningful outcomes for people with disability. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment where your impact is recognised and your professional growth is encouraged.Youll also enjoy:NFP salary packaging to boost your take-home pay - receive up to $15,900 tax freeFive weeks of annual leavePaid parental leaveFree on-site car parkingRegular supervision and supportAccess to ongoing training and professional developmentFree confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)How to applyTo apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, skills, and what makes you a great fit for this role.Somerville is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and communities.Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted as they are received, so early applications are encouraged.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchNorth Australian Aboriginal Family Legal ServiceDarwin NT16d agoMetanoia RaysDarwin NT15d agoDomestic Violence Outreach WorkerDawn HouseDarwin NT22d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr