Job Description

Title: NDIS Claims Officer

Company Name: Barkuma Incorporated

Vacancy: 2

Job Location: Australia, South Australia, Adelaide, adelaide

Employment Status: Full Time

About Us

Barkuma Incorporated is a leading not-for-profit South Australian organisation which offers multi-dimensional services for people with a diagnosed developmental disability ranging from intellectual, Down’s syndrome, learning disabilities and Autism spectrum disorder.

For over 50 years, we have worked alongside people with a disability to find rewarding jobs, learn new skills and explore new talents.  Barkuma provides individualised support through quality service delivery and advocacy to promote independent, inclusive and healthy lifestyles, enabling people to be active members of the community.

Imagine waking up and contributing in a positive way to the community with an organisation that truly cares.

About the Role

This newly created permanent, full-time position, which forms part of the Intake and Development Department will see you processing all NDIS claims, including agency, plan and self-managed customers, responsible for NDIS debtor management including outstanding invoices and addressing all customer claim related queries.

This is a finance role with a twist as you will be undertaking financial processing, but also administration of NDIS customers, so the role is very customer centric role. Additionally, you will expand your existing knowledge and skill base by providing back up for the Disability Employment Services (DES) claiming.

This is your opportunity to develop and carve a new role within Barkuma, so an ability to work autonomously is essential.  A Position Description can be found on our website.

As an organisation we take the responsibility to protect vulnerable adults very seriously and all staff recruited to work in those areas are required to sign off on and work within our code of conduct and undergo relevant pre-employment checks including appropriate security clearance/s.

Successful candidates must bring with them:

1. Current DHS Disability or NDIS Disability Services Clearance
2. Current DHS Working with Children Check
3. Current Child Safe Environments training certificate (less than 3 years expiry)
4. Current unrestricted South Australian Driver’s licence (P2 or above)

This position will be mainly based out of our South Terrace, city office.  Onsite parking may be available.

To find out more about Barkuma visit us at:

• www.barkuma.com.au
• www.facebook.com/barkumainc
• www.linkedin.com/company/barkuma-inc [link removed]

With respect, no recruitment agencies please. Candidates must have work rights for Australia.  Barkuma is an equal opportunity employer.

Shortlisted applicants only will be contacted.

Read Before Apply

Do you have experience working in the not-for-profit sector?
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?