Connecting Clients with Rewarding Work

How can Support Coordinators help participants achieve their employment goals? In this webinar, we explore employment pathways in the NDIS, including how to assess work readiness, develop employment action plans and connect participants with meaningful job opportunities that align with their strengths, goals and aspirations. Designed for Support Coordinators, Specialist Support Coordinators, NDIS professionals and disability service providers, this session provides practical strategies for supporting participants on their journey towards employment, greater independence and economic participation. Watch more Support Coordinator webinars and NDIS education resources on the Endeavour Foundation Knowledge Hub. Host: Endeavour Foundation – https://bit.ly/4hm1CzY Presenter: Support Coordination Academy Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Employment Pathways in the NDIS 01:58 Webinar Agenda and Key Learning Outcomes 02:55 Careers and Employment Opportunities at Endeavour Foundation 05:51 Employment Pathways for People with Disability 09:23 Strategies for Supporting Employment Success 09:59 NDIS Funding Options for Employment Supports 12:57 Assessing Participant Readiness for Employment 19:01 Developing Effective Employment Action Plans 24:44 Essential Support Coordinator Skills for Employment Outcomes 36:20 Live Q&A on Employment Pathways and Participant Support What You'll Learn: • How employment supports fit within the NDIS framework • The NDIS funding options available to support employment goals • How to assess a participant's readiness for employment • Identifying barriers to employment, including skills gaps, confidence and accessibility challenges • Strategies for creating personalised employment action plans • How to connect participants with job opportunities that align with their strengths and interests • The role of Support Coordinators in building employment skills and confidence • Ways to support participants in understanding workplace expectations • How to encourage self-advocacy, independence and long-term employment success • Practical approaches to celebrating milestones and measuring progress Related Resources: Visit the Endeavour Foundation Support Coordinator Hub: https://bit.ly/3NO7OU0 Sign up for the CareConnect newsletter for monthly Support Coordinator resources and NDIS updates: https://ems.gs/3vRX0gwgKhZ Learn more about Endeavour Foundation: https://bit.ly/4hm1CzY