What is NDIS Employment Support?
NDIS Employment Support refers to a range of services and assistance provided under the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in Australia. This support is specifically designed to help individuals with disabilities overcome barriers and achieve their employment goals. Here are some key details about NDIS Employment Support:
- Job searching: Assistance and guidance in finding suitable employment opportunities.
- Resume writing: Support in creating or enhancing resumes to highlight skills and qualifications.
- Interview preparation: Preparation and coaching for job interviews, including mock interviews and tips for success.
- Skill development: Training and development programs to enhance job-related skills and capabilities.
- Workplace modifications: Assessments and adjustments to make workplaces more accessible and inclusive for individuals with disabilities.
- On-the-job support: Assistance provided at the workplace to ensure a smooth transition and effective job performance.
- Ongoing assistance: Continued support to maintain employment, address challenges, and facilitate career advancement.
What are the eligibility criteria for NDIS Employment Support?
To be eligible for NDIS employment support, adults in Australia must be NDIS participants with an active plan, have a disability, and have an employment goal or desire to work, while also meeting specific requirements related to age, residency, and not being subject to mutual obligations. https://www.ndis.gov.au/understanding/supports-funded-ndis/supports-employment
How does NDIS Employment Support help individuals find employment?
NDIS Employment Support helps individuals find employment through:
- Job searching guidance
- Resume and application support
- Interview preparation
- Skill development programs
- Workplace modifications for accessibility and accommodation
What ongoing support does NDIS Employment Support provide to employed individuals with disabilities?
NDIS Employment Support offers ongoing support to employed individuals with disabilities, including on-the-job assistance, career development guidance, workplace advocacy, problem-solving and mentoring, and regular reviews and adjustments to ensure continued support and success in their employment.
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Disability Support
We provide 24 hour support to participants funded under NDIS for core supports and behaviour support.
We provide support and work closely with participants to identify and reach their in-home and out-of-home goals while helping them build daily living skills and capacity. We help participants with daily living tasks, including preparing meals, cleaning, basic personal care, appointments and accessing the community.
- Assist-Personal Activities
- Assist-Travel/Transport
- Daily Tasks/Shared Living
- Innov Community Participation
- Development-Life Skills
- Participate Community
- Group/Centre Activitie
Behaviour Support Plans
Our practitioners review behaviour support plans and design strategies around effective implementation of prescribed plans.
Our staff are trained to deal with complex and challenging behaviours. Our practitioners review behaviour support plans and design strategies around effective implementation of prescribed plans. Nexus Care Services is registered to use regulated restrictive practises when delivering NDIS supports to participants. We are partnered with experienced specialist behaviour support providers who undertake functional behaviour assessments and write support plans that contain regulated restrictive practices for our participants.
Our staff are available to offer 24 hour support to those requiring intense and ongoing support. We also have on-call services for those needing stand by support.
Independent Living
We assist young people transition out of care and into Independent living.
We offer a range of services to support young people in the transition from childhood to adulthood, including supported accommodation and education funded under the NDIS. Our experienced and professional staff can help young people access the funding and services they need to live independently. We can assist with the following:
- Advocacy
- Education
- Skills building
- Support accessing young adult care and
- applicable funding