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Administrative & Scheduling Support Specialist (NDIS)

We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Administrative & Scheduling Support Specialist to support daily operations within a growing NDIS provider based in Adelaide, South Australia.

This role will play a critical part in ensuring smooth coordination between clients, support workers, and the founding team. The successful candidate will assist with scheduling, administration, funding, invoicing, and compliance tasks, enabling the founders to stay focused on delivering high-quality community access and mentoring support.

You will be working within a structured, fast-paced environment supporting NDIS participants, including people with psychosocial disabilities, under Australia's NDIS framework.

Key Responsibilities

1. Client & Staff Administration & Coordination

Manage client and staff records and administrative processes including:

  • Creating and updating client and staff profiles in Visual Care

  • Uploading ACEAR forms and other documentation, and managing digital signatures via DocuSign

  • Drafting NDIS Service Agreements and following up on client approvals and required documentation

  • Processing staff onboarding paperwork end to end for new support workers

2. Scheduling & Rostering Support

Ensure accuracy in workforce scheduling:

  • Create and update staff rosters and assign carers to client shifts in Visual Care

  • Confirm scheduled shifts with staff and communicate roster updates

  • Manage cancellations and changes, and flag unallocated shifts

  • Conduct daily roster checks and track staff hours worked

3. Funding, Invoicing & Claims Processing

Support financial administration processes:

  • Track funding approvals and client budgets, flagging any deficits

  • Verify kilometre claims and review extended shift entries

  • Follow up on outstanding claims and required documentation

  • Assist with end-of-month financial and claims processes

4. Communication & Email Management

Provide structured communication support:

  • Summarise and prioritise incoming emails

  • Liaise with support workers, clients and stakeholders via phone and email

  • Maintain a consistent daily communication rhythm with the founders (morning check-in, midday touchpoint, end-of-day update)

  • Follow up on approvals, documents and service updates

5. Compliance & Documentation

Ensure all processes align with NDIS standards:

  • Build and maintain a structured, version-controlled filing system from the ground up

  • Rebrand and customise purchased policy and compliance documents in line with company branding

  • Maintain accurate records and documentation; assist with audit preparation and compliance tracking

  • Ensure all required approvals and signatures are completed

  • Effectively utilise Microsoft 365 applications including SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, OneDrive, and document management systems to manage records and compliance documentation

Key Skills & Experience

  • Strong administrative and scheduling experience

  • Experience using CRM or care management systems (e.g., Visual Care)

  • Experience with e-signature and document platforms (e.g., DocuSign)

  • Experience within the Australian NDIS or disability services sector is highly advantageous

  • Healthcare, mental health, or community services background is highly desirable

  • Excellent written English and communication skills

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy are essential for success in this role

  • Advanced organisational and time management skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively

  • Minimum 2–3 years experience in a similar admin or coordination role

Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Highly organised and detail-oriented

  • Proactive and able to work independently

  • Strong problem-solving mindset

  • Empathetic and patient (important in a mental health and disability support environment)

  • Quick learner with strong system adaptability

  • Personable, with genuine warmth and good energy

This role is a key operational support position within In Step Supports, helping to ensure seamless coordination between clients, support workers, and internal systems.

The successful candidate will contribute directly to efficient operations, compliance, and high-quality care delivery, becoming an important extension of the onshore team led by co-founders Jake and Eddy Rogers.

Want to know more about the team you could be joining? Visit to see the real difference we make in our clients' lives and get a genuine feel for the culture, values and heart behind In Step Supports team.

What this application asks

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Resume/CV, Full name, Email, Phone, Current location, Current company, LinkedIn URL, GitHub (If applicable) URL, Portfolio (If applicable) URL

  • What is the best communication channel to contact you? Please indicate your: Skype: WhatsApp: Viber: Mobile Number: written answer
  • How many years of experience do you have in an administrative, scheduling, or coordination role? (Role requires a minimum of 2–3 years) written answer
  • Have you used a CRM or care/practice management system such as Visual Care? Please describe what you used it for. written answer
  • Do you have experience working within the Australian NDIS, disability services, aged care, or broader healthcare/community services sector? Please describe your experience. written answer
  • Have you used e-signature or document platforms such as DocuSign to manage agreements or approvals? written answer
  • Describe your experience creating or managing staff rosters/schedules, including handling last-minute cancellations or shift changes. written answer
  • How would you rate your proficiency with Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, OneDrive)? written answer
  • Describe your experience with funding tracking, invoicing, claims, or timesheet verification (e.g., checking hours, following up discrepancies, monitoring budgets). written answer
  • Have you built or maintained a filing system or document management structure from scratch? Please describe your approach. written answer
  • This role involves compliance and audit-readiness work. Do you have experience maintaining compliance documentation or preparing files for an audit? written answer
  • Please rate your written English and professional communication skills, and briefly describe a time you managed correspondence or follow-ups on behalf of a manager or team. written answer
  • This is a full-time, work-from-home role reporting to Australia-based founders with daily check-ins. Do you have a reliable internet connection, a suitable home workspace, and availability to align with Australian business hours? written answer
  • If successful, how much notice do you need to give your current employer? written answer
  • Send a link and use any free voice recorder or this link https://vocaroo.com/ create a Voice Recording introducing yourself, describing your best qualities, experience, What you currently do day to day, and why we should hire you for this position. Please ensure link is open to view and not locked. written answer
  • What is your current salary? written answer
  • What is your expected salary? written answer

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