Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Educationandcourses
References
Hobbies and Interests
Additional conference participation
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Paul Mitchell

51 Formosa Street, Sylvania,NSW

Summary

I am a Participant focused Day Program Manager and detail-oriented Compliance Officer dedicated to improving policies and procedures in all NDIS Provider areas and the NDIS Quality and Safeguards requirements. I am hardworking and driven with a Participant and quality-focused and proactive approach. I possess over 20 years of experience in the Disability Service Sector with experience working with participants and families from CALD backgrounds. I have extensive experience managing Disability Day Programs, Frontline support work, Policy development and implementation, Tailored individual programs and group based programs along with experience in compliance within the NDIS Quality and Safeguards framework. I have been successful at performing internal audits, conducting investigative reporting and transcribing information ensuring external auditing for NDIS Verification and Certification meets National standards without non-conformities. I have a high level of ability to review and develop organisational Policies and Procedures. I am a detail-driven Manager, Compliance Officer and frontline worker focusing on maximizing service delivery, company compliance with applicable laws and standards as required by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission and the NDIS. I am knowledgeable about internal controls, process evaluations and procedural reviews to ensure documentation and WHS protocols are followed and up to date. I am proficient the Microsoft office platform and have experience in various CRM systems. I consider myself reliable and at all times ready to participate in achieving company goals. My aim is to seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges whilst utilizing my interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I believe myself to be an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a participant and organisational focus with a positive attitude. I always make myself available to take on added responsibilities to meet participant, organisational and team goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Compliance Officer

Adult Autism Services (Giant Steps Autism Services Ltd)
09.2022 - 04.2024

Case Manager, Deputy Scheduler, Procurement Officer

Northside Enterprise Inc Day Program
03.2017 - 05.2022

Special Programs Manager

AFFORD Minchinbury Head office
01.2016 - 01.2017

Team Leader Day Program

AFFORD Condell Park Day Program
06.2014 - 01.2016

Assessor Certificate I 'Work Skills for Life'

Northside Enterprise Inc Day Program
01.2011 - 06.2014

Program Scheduler Fulltime

Northside Enterprise Inc Day Program
01.2003 - 06.2014

Manager

Northside Enterprise Inc Day Program
01.2011 - 06.2014

Case Manager / Trainer Fulltime

Northside Enterprise Inc
01.2003 - 01.2011

Childcare Worker

Wyoming Community Centre
01.2001 - 01.2003

Skills

  • Management of NIDS funded Day programs and other services as outlined in participants Individual plans
  • Policy development and implementation
  • NDIS compliance in-line with the Quality and Safeguards Commission and NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators
  • An understanding of the NDIS cost model, assumptions and methodology
  • Staff training in Policies and Procedures, Program delivery and organisational requirements
  • Communication skills and strong Participant focus
  • Administrative skills/computer skills using Microsoft office suite
  • Management and leadership skills
  • Recreation and Educational program development and implementation
  • Training and ability to work with complex challenging behaviours
  • Skill/ progress development documentation skills Ie, Task analysis/ observation documentation
  • Working with challenging behaviours and following Positive Behaviour Support plans
  • WHS/ Risk assessment development, implementation and instructional skills
  • Activity instruction and facilitation skills
  • Ability to liaise with a diverse range of Government bodies and community groups
  • Dedicated, motivated and willing to learn
  • Time management and organisational skills
  • Financial skills to interpret profit and loss statements, interpret budgeting needs and assist to provide future financial planning
  • Reporting Requirements
  • Reviewing and understanding Federal and state regulations
  • Documentation Review
  • Participant Training delivery and review
  • Data Entry
  • Records Management of Participant/ Organisational needs
  • Auditing experience in NDIS and organisational requirements
  • Document Control/ Version Control
  • Risk Assessment: Participants, Sites, Venues
  • Periodic Records Review
  • Successful grant applications from local councils, RSL and sporting clubs

Certification

Certificate IV Disabilities

Certificate IV Frontline Management

Certificate IV Training and Assessment

NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

Working With Children Check

NDIS Induction modules

Educationandcourses

  • 2024, NDS/ etrainu suite of NDIS related courses (30 completed)
  • 2022-2024, Adult Autism Services training, Crisis Prevention Institute
  • 2022-2017, Northside Enterprise Inc training, Medication management (CPA)
  • 2015-2017, AFFORD TRAINING, GIRT
  • 2014, Person Centred Planning training, SAL consulting
  • 2013, Key Word Signing seminar / workshop
  • 2013, Emergency and fire extinguisher training, First Response Training
  • 2012, Certificate IV in Disabilities, TAFE
  • 2012, Senior First Aid, St John Ambulance
  • 2011, Certificate IV in Frontline Management
  • 2010, Restrictive Practices Training
  • 2009, Safety Strategies Self Defence Training
  • 2009, Tube Feeding Training, Cerebral Palsy Alliance
  • 2009, Issues in Sexuality and Disability, Family Planning NSW
  • 2007, Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, TAFE
  • 2006, Time Management, Self-leadership and Personal organisation, Centre for Community Welfare Training
  • 2005, Communicating Assertively in the Workplace, Centre for Community Welfare Training
  • 2005, Behaviour Intervention and Support, Centre for Community Welfare Training
  • 2004, Introduction to Hydrotherapy for Carers, Cerebral Palsy Alliance

References

  • Semray Ali, Adult Autism Services (Giant Steps Autism Services Ltd), National Director, 0438 490 078
  • Ina Vukic, (Former) Northside Enterprise Inc, CEO, 0419 427 863

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cooking- With extensive culinary repertoire
  • Fishing and boating
  • Motorcycle riding and engine maintenance
  • Music
  • Computer gaming/ Console gaming
  • Water skiing and wakeboarding


Additional conference participation

  • Annual NDS conferences
  • Living life my way consultations
  • Stronger together conferences
  • Numerous other disability conferences

Timeline

Compliance Officer

Adult Autism Services (Giant Steps Autism Services Ltd)
09.2022 - 04.2024

Case Manager, Deputy Scheduler, Procurement Officer

Northside Enterprise Inc Day Program
03.2017 - 05.2022

Special Programs Manager

AFFORD Minchinbury Head office
01.2016 - 01.2017

Team Leader Day Program

AFFORD Condell Park Day Program
06.2014 - 01.2016

Assessor Certificate I 'Work Skills for Life'

Northside Enterprise Inc Day Program
01.2011 - 06.2014

Manager

Northside Enterprise Inc Day Program
01.2011 - 06.2014

Program Scheduler Fulltime

Northside Enterprise Inc Day Program
01.2003 - 06.2014

Case Manager / Trainer Fulltime

Northside Enterprise Inc
01.2003 - 01.2011

Childcare Worker

Wyoming Community Centre
01.2001 - 01.2003

Certificate IV Disabilities

Certificate IV Frontline Management

Certificate IV Training and Assessment

NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

Working With Children Check

NDIS Induction modules

Paul Mitchell