Job Opportunity at Sunflower Services – Adelaide
Sunflower Services, an emerging NDIS provider with a focus on Newcastle, NSW, and Adelaide, South Australia, is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Support Coordinator/Psychosocial Recovery Coach. As a boutique NDIS provider specializing in Complex & Forensic Mental Health Support, Supportive and Youth Justice, we are committed to delivering services through a trauma-informed lens. Our ethos revolves around being responsive, adaptive to client needs, and ensuring NDIS goals are met.
Position: Support Coordinator/Psychosocial Recovery Coach
Location: Adelaide, South Australia
Job Type: Permanent Full time (potential part time)
Remote Work Opportunities Available
Responsibilities:
- Utilize your experience as a Support Coordinator or Psychosocial Recovery Coach to work autonomously and meet essential KPIs, either from home or in-office.
- Demonstrate a person-centred approach with a deep understanding of Trauma-Informed Care.
- Efficiently multitask and work therapeutically with participants, developing strategies and positive habits for implementation in their daily lives.
- Create Recovery Plans for participants with Psychosocial disabilities.
- Collaborate with families and stakeholders to discuss progress and strategies for participants.
- Advocate the belief that individuals are the experts in their own lives.
- Assist participants in exploring various services and supports, aligning with the principles of Choice and Control.
- Foster partnerships with clinical mental health services, allied health professionals, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Maintain detailed progress and case notes, identifying and proactively managing potential crisis situations for complex participants.
- Develop risk assessments for participants facing complex challenges.
- Prepare plan reviews and other reports requested by the NDIA.
- Educate clients on understanding the NDIS and adapt to diverse client journeys and complex behaviours.
- Coordinate a range of supports, including informal, mainstream, and funded providers, ensuring participants complete service agreements where necessary.
- Monitor plan outcomes and expenditure regularly to stay within the plan budget.
- Market Sunflower Services and our ethos to other service providers and Local Area Coordinators.
- Collaborate with government services such as the Department of Child Protections, Exceptional Needs Unit, and Department of Health Services to provide support within the NDIS framework.
- Work alongside the Specialist Support Coordinator to deliver high-standard support for complex participants.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional growth and expansion within the company.
- Mental health training and ongoing professional development.
- Regular team meetings and personalized 1:1 support.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) available.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with psychosocial disabilities and want to be part of a supportive and growth-oriented team, we invite you to apply. Join Sunflower Services in our commitment to providing exceptional support through a trauma-informed lens.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.