Support Officer - Defence Assistance Program
Core
Act as a champion of person-centred practice to mentor and coach employees with disabilities in their day-to-day work within a Defence context.
Role type
Support Officer (Disability Employment Support)
Builds
Supports a small group of employees with disability to achieve personal employment goals aligned to NDIS plans.
Domain
Disability services / Defence contracting
Required skills
Coaching and mentoring, one-on-one guidance, progress note documentation, support plan management, clear communication, computer literacy (Microsoft Office), relationship building
Preferred skills
Experience working with people with disability, passion for making a difference
Responsibilities
Support and guide a small group of employees with disability in their day-to-day work, Provide one-on-one coaching and encouragement to help build skills and confidence, Help team settle into the workplace and understand tasks, Keep progress notes and support plans up to date, Work closely with Defence staff to ensure work is done safely and to a high standard, Attend training and team meetings
Seniority
Individual Contributor