Service Coordinator- Whanganui » CCS Disability Action

Location: Whanganui branch, Whanganui

Hours: Permanent, Part-time (20 hours per week)

CCS Disability Action's vision is to see every disabled person included in the life of their family and community.

We have been working with disabled people and their families since 1935 and are now at the forefront of service provision, advocacy and information sharing in disability sector New Zealand-wide. Our people are professional, innovative, dedicated and knowledgeable. We hold ourselves to the highest possible ethical standards and are known for our partnership approach to support.

Job specific information

We are looking for a Service Coordinator to join our team in Whanganui. This role offers you and exciting opportunity to develop and use your skills within the community.

We would love to hear from you if you:

Hold a relevant Degree or Diploma in Social Services or Human Services or acceptable equivalent qualification and/or work experience.
Have experience working in a social services agency, and in particular working with disabled children/youth/ adults, their families/whanau, and significant others.
Can demonstrate a willingness to be creative and innovative in delivering services
Networking skills and knowledge of government, non-government, and private sector services available within the community.
Understanding of person and family centred planning and community development concepts.
Is committed to providing quality customer services.
Strong time management and organisational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication and reporting skills.

How to apply

To apply for this role please provide a completed CCS Disability Action application form, a copy of your CV and a covering letter. This can be emailed to Central.Recruitment@ccsDisabilityAction.org.nz or posted to Margaret Phillips, CCS Disability Action Central Region, PO Box 35-156, Naenae, Lower Hutt 5011.

We are committed to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone. Should you require an alternative method of application please contact Margaret Phillips on (04) 801 0213 ext 8968 or email: Central.Recruitment@ccsDisabilityAction.org.nz

About us

CCS Disability Action builds our work around three core documents; UN Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and the New Zealand Disability Strategy. We work within a Human Rights framework and are committed to equal opportunity in all our employment policies and procedures. We welcome enquiries from everyone and we openly encourage people with lived experience to apply.

Applications Close: Tuesday 5th July 2022 at 5:00pm

Resources

Job description (DOC 94 KB)

Application form ( 73 KB)