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What is Living Skills Development?

Living Skills Development is part of the NDIS Capacity Building support category. It focuses on helping participants gain the practical skills they need to live more independently and confidently in their day-to-day lives. Whether it's cooking a meal, catching public transport, or managing money, we work alongside you to build the skills that matter most.

This support is tailored to each individual, empowering participants to live with more choice, control, and freedom

Key Focus Areas

    • Daily Personal Tasks
      Supporting participants to manage their personal care, grooming, hygiene, and other daily routines with confidence.
    • Cooking & Meal Preparation
      Learning how to plan, shop for, and prepare meals safely and independently.
    • Money & Budgeting Skills
      Helping you understand and manage finances, from budgeting to using bank cards or understanding bills.
    • Household Management
      Building skills for cleaning, laundry, organising, and maintaining your living space.
    • Using Public Transport
      Supporting safe and confident travel training, including understanding timetables, routes, and using Myki/Opal cards (depending on region).
    • Social & Community Participation
      Encouraging skills that support engagement with your community, including communication, social interaction, and planning outings.
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Benefits of Living Skills Development

    • Increased independence in your home and community
    • Greater confidence managing daily routines and responsibilities
    • Improved problem-solving and decision-making skills
    • More choice and control over your lifestyle and environment
    • Personalised learning pace based on your needs and goals
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Employment Pathways Program

What is the Employment Pathways Program?

Our Employment Pathways Program provides 1:1 tailored mentoring and support to help NDIS participants explore, prepare for, and maintain meaningful employment. We understand that everyone’s employment journey is different, that’s why we offer personalized guidance to build skills, confidence, and readiness at your own pace.
Whether you're looking for your first job, exploring a new career, or developing workplace skills, we’re here to walk the journey with you.

This support is tailored to each individual, empowering participants to live with more choice, control, and freedom

Key Focus Areas

      • Personalised Employment Mentoring
        One-on-one support to help you identify your goals, interests, and strengths and map out a clear pathway to work.
      • Job Readiness Skills
        Building practical skills like resume writing, interview preparation, workplace communication, and professional presentation.
      • Skill Development
        Support with developing soft skills such as confidence, time management, problem-solving, and workplace behaviour.
      • Exploring Training and Education
        Guidance in accessing relevant training, courses, or work experience opportunities to help you reach your employment goals.
      • Workplace Support
        Ongoing mentoring to help you settle into a job, understand your rights and responsibilities, and succeed in the workplace.
      • Connection to Employers & Opportunities
        We support you in connecting with inclusive employers, traineeships, volunteer work, or supported employment services.
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Benefits of Employment Mentoring

      • Individualised support based on your needs, pace, and goals
      • Greater confidence navigating job applications, interviews, and work environments
      • Improved independence through skill-building and routine development
      • Real-world experience through work placements and training pathways
      • Supportive partnerships that help you achieve and maintain employment

Have a question?

Let’s Talk About Your Employment Goals

Interested in exploring work, training, or building confidence around employment?
Reach out today, we’re here to chat about how our 1:1 tailored mentoring can support your journey into meaningful work.

Contact us now to get started.