Compliance Specialist - Australia
Overview:
An Australian healthcare business is searching for their next Compliance Specialist! This is a fully remote role requiring a work from home setup.
Primary Responsibilities
The Compliance Specialist is responsible for managing the full contract lifecycle for NDIS services and commercial clients, ensuring contracts remain current and up to date. This role oversees employee documentation, manages purchase orders, and supports the operations and finance areas. The Compliance Specialist participates in the development of manuals, processes, and operational policies, as well as the optimisation of systems and projects. They ensure compliance with health and safety policies, promoting a safe and efficient work environment.
Contract Management
Manage the full lifecycle of contracts for NDIS participants and commercial clients, including preparation, filing, issuance, and renewals
Coordinate with Plan Managers and Support Coordinators to ensure fund quarantining
Monitor contract expiry dates and initiate renewals as required
Employee & Contractor Document Control
Coordinate onboarding documentation for all employees and contractors across both entities, ensuring all compliance requirements are met prior to commencement
Maintain accurate personnel files and ensure all documents are verified, stored securely, and audit-ready
Track and manage expiry of key compliance documents including NDIS Worker Screening, WWC Checks, First Aid, licences, visas, and insurances
Monitor completion of inductions, mandatory training, and Code of Conduct acknowledgements
Report Review & Approval
Review and approve support worker progress reports and distribute to Support Coordinators
Follow up with support workers to ensure reports are completed accurately and on time
Complaint Management
Record, classify, and follow up on complaints in line with NDIS requirements
Maintain complete complaint and incident records ready for audit or review
Internal Audit & Document Tracking
Participate in internal compliance audits and maintain up-to-date records of findings and actions
Support continuous improvement of documentation and compliance processes
Project Management & Systems
Support implementation and optimisation of new systems and projects across the organisation
WHS
Take reasonable steps to maintain personal and team safety and report hazards or incidents promptly
Requirements
1-2 years' experience in NDIS or aged care compliance (preferred)
Strong written English and ability to produce professional documents independently
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple compliance streams simultaneously
Proactive, self-sufficient work style with strong follow-through
Advanced Excel skills including compliance registers, reporting, and audit tracking
Experience with LMS platforms such as Moodle (advantageous)
Comfortable working across dual-entity environments
Confident communicating verbally with participants, workers, and team members
Experience using NDIS Commission and Worker Screening portals (desirable)
Requirements
Stable work-from-home setup (reliable internet, laptop/desktop, quiet workspace)
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Proactive attitude — able to follow up on open incidents, corrective actions, and compliance requirements without being prompted.
Benefits
Full-time, work-from-home
Long-term, stable opportunity with room for growth
Professional, supportive team environment
Training and support provided
- Locations
- Philippines
- Remote status
- Fully Remote