Disability Support Coordinator

Our client is looking for an experienced and passionate Disability Support Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Rustenburg, North West
. This role is critical in empowering individuals with disabilities to live fulfilling and independent lives. You will be responsible for assessing individual needs, developing personalized support plans, and coordinating a range of services to ensure participants receive the highest quality of care and support. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of disability services and a strong commitment to advocacy and person-centered planning.

This position offers a significant opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of people with disabilities within the Rustenburg area. We are seeking an individual who is proactive, empathetic, and highly organized.

• Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for individuals with disabilities.
• Develop, implement, and review person-centered support plans.
• Coordinate and arrange services, including therapy, personal care, and community access.
• Liaise with families, caregivers, and other support network members.
• Advocate for the rights and needs of participants.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and NDIS guidelines (if applicable).
• Manage budgets and service agreements effectively.
• Facilitate communication between participants and service providers.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records.
• Respond to queries and resolve issues related to support provision.

• Relevant qualification in Disability Studies, Social Work, Community Services, or a related field.
• Proven experience in disability support coordination or case management.
• In-depth knowledge of disability types, support needs, and available resources.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Familiarity with person-centered planning principles.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in relevant software for case management and reporting.
• A valid driver's license and willingness to travel around Rustenburg and surrounding areas.
• Demonstrated commitment to empowering individuals with disabilities.

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialized training.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• The chance to significantly improve the lives of individuals with disabilities in North West
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• Access to employee assistance programs.
• Regular performance reviews and career development pathways.