• Opportunity for career progression
• Contract position until June 2024
• Regional focus, based in Newcastle or Coffs Harbour

About Us

Carers NSW is the peak body in NSW for carers of all ages and circumstances. We are a not-for-profit organisation connecting and empowering carers and improving their quality of life through support, referrals, capacity building and training.

As the Carer Gateway Service Provider (CGSP) in Region 4 of NSW (Central Coast, Hunter New England and North Coast) we are looking for an innovative and people-focused Program Manager, Carer Support & Planning based in either Newcastle or Coffs Harbour.

The Role

Full time opportunity is responsible for the oversight and program management of the Carer Support Planning, In-Person Counselling, In-Person Peer Support and Carer Coaching services delivered by the Carer Gateway Service Provider in Region 4 of NSW.

Essential to your success will be your:

• Tertiary qualifications in Community or Aged Care, Social Work, Psychology, or other relevant discipline
• Demonstrated high level of skills and experience in leadership and management of remote teams
• Strong task delegation skills
• Extensive knowledge in development, implementation and evaluation of direct service delivery programs
• Strong operational problem solving skills with high attention to detail
• Demonstrated experience in relationship development and management with stakeholders

Benefits

We can offer you career advancement, a competitive salary plus not for profit salary packaging benefits and a committed team who is dedicated to the organisation’s purpose.

To learn more about what we do, please visit our website.

A criminal record check and working with children check will be required as a condition of employment.

Carers NSW recognises the value of diversity in its workplace and acknowledges the contributions that people of diverse backgrounds bring to the organisation.

For further information, please contact our HR Team on: (02) 9280 4744.