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Job Description
We are looking for a highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive NDIS Virtual Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and operational support. This is an all-around administrative role supporting multiple business functions, including executive administration, participant records, workforce compliance, incident documentation, timesheets, payroll preparation, NDIS claims, invoicing, and general operations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience supporting an Australian NDIS provider and understands the importance of accurate documentation, confidentiality, compliance, and timely follow-ups in a regulated care environment. You will work closely with management and internal teams to ensure that administrative processes run smoothly, records remain organised and audit-ready, and important tasks are completed within agreed deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:- Monitor and manage shared inboxes, respond to routine enquiries, and escalate urgent or sensitive matters to the appropriate team members.
- Manage calendars, schedule meetings, send invitations, and coordinate appointments.
- Prepare meeting agendas, document minutes, and track action items from team meetings and operational reviews.
- Draft, format, and proofread emails, letters, reports, templates, and internal communications.
- Maintain task boards, request trackers, and project workflows in Monday.
- Prepare daily progress updates and weekly summaries for management.
- Monitor outstanding tasks and proactively follow up with relevant team members to ensure timely completion.
- Prepare participant intake forms, onboarding packs, consent forms, and other required documentation for new referrals.
- Prepare service agreements and quotes using PandaDoc, JotForm, or other designated systems for management review and approval.
- Upload, organize, and maintain participant records in SharePoint according to the approved folder structure.
- Monitor participant plan dates, service agreement expiry dates, and funding updates.
- Coordinate appointments and administrative communications with participants, families, guardians, and support coordinators.
- Review participant files regularly to identify missing documents, incomplete information, and upcoming deadlines.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and audit-ready participant records.
- Assist with recruitment administration, including posting job advertisements, scheduling interviews, and preparing onboarding documents.
- Collect and check worker documentation, including tax file number, declarations, superannuation choice forms, employment contracts, and references.
- Verify and monitor NDIS Worker Screening Checks and Working With Children Checks, as applicable.
- Maintain the workforce compliance register for screening checks, First Aid and CPR certificates, training records, and competency documentation.
- Track document expiry dates and send reminders to workers at least 30 days before expiration.
- Coordinate shift confirmations and update staff availability in collaboration with the rostering team.
- Ensure worker onboarding files are complete before the worker's first shift.
- Flag missing, expired, or non-compliant documentation to the appropriate manager before roster allocation.
- Record incident reports in the Incident Register within 24 hours of receipt.
- Follow up with support workers and relevant personnel to obtain missing or incomplete incident information.
- Update the Risk Register and Continuous Improvement Register as instructed by management.
- Record complaints, feedback, and relevant correspondence in the appropriate registers.
- Track corrective actions, follow-up tasks, responsible persons, and due dates.
- Send reminders to action owners and escalate overdue or unresolved items.
- Prepare supporting documentation and evidence packs for NDIS Commission reporting when directed by management.
- Maintain accurate records to support internal reviews, compliance monitoring, and audits.
- Review support worker timesheets in Deputy against approved rosters, shift records, and progress notes.
- Identify discrepancies, missing shift notes, incomplete records, and timesheet errors before each payroll run.
- Follow up with support workers and relevant team members to resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare accurate timesheet reports for review and payroll approval by the Finance Team.
- Prepare NDIS claims and invoices for plan managers and self-managed participants, or process them through PRODA/PACE as directed.
- Monitor claim submissions and follow up on rejected claims, outstanding payments, and unpaid invoices.
- Review supplier, contractor, and agency invoices against approved hours, agreed rates, and supporting documentation.
- Assist with basic invoicing and reconciliation tasks using Xero or MYOB, as required.
- Maintain organized records of timesheets, invoices, claims, and supporting documents.
- Coordinate maintenance requests, property inspections, and communications with property managers.
- Track rent, utilities, supplier invoices, and other operational expenses, flagging overdue payments or upcoming deadlines.
- Maintain operational trackers, registers, checklists, and shared documents.
- Monitor pending requests and ensure outstanding actions are followed up and closed.
- Undertake other reasonable administrative tasks assigned by management to support business operations.
- Monitor shared inboxes and prioritize incoming requests.
- Check calendars, meetings, and upcoming deadlines.
- Review incident registers and outstanding follow-up actions.
- Follow up on missing shift notes and timesheet discrepancies.
- Update monday boards, trackers, and task lists.
- Submit an end-of-day progress update to management.
- At least one year of hands-on experience supporting an Australian NDIS provider.
- Working knowledge of NDIS terminology, processes, documentation, and administrative requirements.
- Excellent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate professionally with management, support workers, participants, families, and external stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities, deadlines, and competing priorities with minimal supervision.
- Good follow-up, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
- Understanding of confidentiality, data protection, and the Australian Privacy Principles.
- Ability to maintain accurate records and handle sensitive information responsibly.
- Reliable internet connection and a quiet, professional home-working environment.
- Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module and possession of the certificate before commencing work.
- Willingness to sign the company's confidentiality and non-disclosure agreement and comply with internal policies and procedures.
- Experience with NDIS invoicing, claims processing, and communication with plan managers.
- Experience preparing participant onboarding documentation and service agreements.
- Familiarity with incident reporting, risk registers, complaints management, and NDIS Practice Standards.
- Experience with NDIS client management or care management systems such as ShiftCare, Brevity, or Lumary.
- Experience with workforce administration, worker screening, compliance tracking, and rostering support.
- Familiarity with Xero or MYOB for basic invoicing and reconciliation.
- Experience using AI tools responsibly to improve productivity without exposing confidential or personal information.
- 100% remote work.
- Follow AU business hours, no graveyard shifts.
- Weekly pay through Wise every Tuesday.
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Key Skills
PandaDoc
NDIS Practice Standards
NDIS invoicing
Rostering support
PRODA
JotForm
Participant onboarding documentation
PACE
Worker screening compliance tracking
Workforce administration
