Rachael Hart
Director
After personally caring for a loved one who struggled to find the right support, I became acutely aware of the gaps in the NDIS system. This experience inspired me to create a team, with a mission to identify and address those gaps. My team and I are deeply passionate about providing a participant-focused service that ensures individuals receive the tailored care and support they deserve. Our goal is to make navigating the system easier and more accessible for those who need it most.
Tracey Whatley
Office Manager
As the Office Manager at Stellar for nearly a year, and with 16 years of experience in the disability employment sector, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion for supporting individuals through the NDIS. Helping our participants achieve their dreams and witnessing their personal growth and success is a source of great satisfaction, and I am committed to making a positive impact on every individual’s journey.
Rebecca Kellett
Senior Support Coordinator
I have been a Support Coordinator for the past 3 years however I have over 20 years experience in the disability sector. I have been an Instructor in Day Programs, Support Worker, House/Team Leader and a Trainer and Assessor for students who want to be employed in the disability industry. I specialise in complex needs, behavioural participants and Supported and Independent Living. I am passionate about ensuring that everyone has the best outcomes and results to live their empowered lives.
Belinda Hanley
Senior Support Coordinator
Bel has spent the past 10 years working in the community sector, supporting both participants and providers with compassion and dedication. Her professional experience is enriched by her own lived experience with mental health challenges and autism, giving her a unique and empathetic perspective. Bel is committed to building strong, respectful working relationships that take a holistic view of each individual’s life—acknowledging both the positive and challenging aspects. Bel brings a calm and thoughtful approach, using her patience, understanding, knowledge, and resilience to support participants in navigating their NDIS journey. Her focus is always on working collaboratively to identify and coordinate the supports that best meet each person’s needs.
Rachael Cooper
Support Coordinator
Over the years, I have gained valuable experience working across various sectors, which has broadened my understanding and adaptability in the workplace. I am deeply passionate about supporting individuals in reaching their goals, and I have found my true calling in helping others grow and thrive. With a keen eye for detail, I ensure that tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards. My love for engaging in meaningful conversations and my ability to connect with others allow me to build strong, positive relationships.
Maxine Bruce
Support Coordinator
With a strong background in Service Delivery, Care Coordination and Support Coordination I am passionate in providing participants with the right tools, information, and services to reach their goals and enhance their quality of life. I believe everyone deserves access to the right supports, opportunities, and community connections— regardless of the barriers they may face.
Having personal life experience in navigating challenges within the disability and support space, I bring a deep understanding of the importance of compassion, respect, and tailored support. This insight allows me to approach each participant’s journey with empathy and authenticity, ensuring they feel heard, valued, and supported every step of the way.
Georgia McDonald
Support Coordinator and Psychosocial Recovery Coach
I’m proud to be part of the Stellar Support Coordination team, bringing a diverse background as a Mental Health Registered Nurse, NDIS Program Coordinator, and Support Worker. I’m passionate about working alongside people to understand what matters most to them and supporting them to build lives that feel meaningful, safe, and empowering. I have experience supporting a wide range of participants, including LGBTQ+ individuals, neurodiverse people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and I’m deeply committed to ensuring every person’s identity, culture, and lived experience are respected and celebrated.
My approach is strongly person-centred and trauma-informed, with a focus on providing consistent, reliable support that participants can trust. Alongside Support Coordination, I also deliver Psychosocial Recovery Coaching, supporting participants to build practical skills, confidence, and strategies to manage psychosocial challenges and work towards their goals. Having grown up in the Albury Wodonga region and supported a loved one through the NDIS, I understand the unique challenges of accessing services in regional areas. This lived experience strengthens my advocacy and allows me to connect participants with high-quality providers who align with their values, while always prioritising dignity, respect, and confidentiality.
Kirsti Lonie
Support Coordinator
I am a dedicated Support Coordinator with extensive experience supporting NDIS participants to implement their plans and work towards their individual goals. I take a proactive, person-centred approach to my work, focusing on building strong, respectful relationships with participants and their support networks to ensure their plans are meaningful and achievable.
I am known for my strong advocacy skills and my ability to work collaboratively with families, providers, and other stakeholders. I am committed to ensuring supports are responsive, effective, and aligned with each participant’s needs, empowering people to make informed choices and feel confident in their supports.
Mandy Elkins
Support Coordinator
I bring over 17 years of experience across aged care, disability, and mental health, including support work, SIL home leadership and Support Coordination. This diverse background has equipped me with a deep understanding of the NDIS, the ability to support people with complex needs and the skills to navigate systems with confidence and clarity.
My experience has strengthened my person-centred approach, allowing me to build strong relationships and support participants to achieve meaningful, goal-focused outcomes. I am values-driven and proud to work with an organisation that prioritises choice, dignity, and genuine support, ensuring participants feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their NDIS journey.
Shay O’Brien
Support Coordinator
I bring over 13 years of experience in the disability sector, including three and a half years as an NDIS Support Coordinator. My background spans respite services, day programs, and Supported Independent Living (SIL), giving me a practical, hands-on understanding of participant needs. Drawing on both professional expertise and lived experience, I am passionate about building strong, trusting relationships with participants and their support networks to ensure plans are meaningful, achievable, and truly centred on each individual.
I specialise in supporting participants with complex behaviours and high-needs presentations, including experience within complex SDA environments and working alongside justice systems, DFFH, and DCJ. I am dedicated to advocating for participants, helping them access the right supports and evidence-based interventions to maximise choice, control, and positive outcomes. My goal is to empower people to live fulfilling, independent lives aligned with their values and aspirations.
