Support Coordinator

Skylight is looking to recruit a Support Coordinator based across Adelaide Metropolitan. The role is classified as SCHADS Level 4 and 0.8FTE.

Skylight programs deliver a range of recovery-oriented community mental health services by working alongside people experiencing mental illness, family and friends who support them, and the broader general South Australian community.

Are you passionate about working in a team who are genuinely collaborative, motivated, and positive?

Do you have experience in rehabilitation counselling, education, nursing/medical, or autism? Are you looking for a career change?

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.

The successful applicant will ideally have:

• Motivation to meet targets, work collaboratively in a team, and work in a field where there is always something new to learn.
• Demonstrated experience with NDIS Support Coordination highly desirable.
• Knowledge of the NDIS desirable.
• Excellent high level communication skills including verbal, written and interpersonal.
• Can work creatively to find positive outcomes.
• Current DHS Working With Children check and NDIS Worker Check.

Skylight supports staff wellbeing and job satisfaction through fantastic work-life balance, FTE flexibility, and hybrid work from office / work from home options.

Skylight values lived experience and peer-led programs; applications from persons with a lived experience of mental illness are strongly encouraged.

For more details or enquiries, please contact: Matt Driver at (08) 8378 4100 or [email protected] using the subject line: Support Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs.

A Job Description is available on our website: www.skylight.org.au.

To Apply

Click “Apply Now” to submit your application. 

To be considered, please address the following questions in a maximum of one page, together with your cover letter and your resume:

1. Describe the skills, knowledge, and attributes you believe to be most important when delivering support services to participants who engage with Skylight.
2. Please describe an example of when you have worked in a dynamic environment which required teamwork, administrative skills, agility and quick responses to clients’ needs.
3. The NDIS Support Coordinator is responsible for autonomously managing their time to support participants to meet their goals.
4. Please describe your experience with similar responsibilities, the challenges you encountered and how you overcame them.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and Skylight will look to appoint the role as soon as possible.

Skylight Mental Health is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workforce including people from all genders, ages, sexualities, cultures, and backgrounds. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people and people with mental health lived experience.