Carpentaria is a not-for-profit organisation with a proud 50 year history in the Northern Territory. We provide Disability and Therapy Services for children, adolescents and adults, through Allied Health, Independent Living and skill development programs. We deliver innovative and flexible services to empower people to thrive and live a great life and are committed to a philosophy that respects the rights of individuals to make informed choices about their lives.

About the opportunity

The Carpentaria Clinical Care Coordinator Nurse is a registered nurse who provides specialist clinical care coordination nursing support, intervention and targeted high-risk training across Supported Independent Living (SIL), Pathways and Out of Home Care (OoHC) to support NDIS participants with high intensity daily personal activities High Intensity Daily Personal Activities (HIDPA) or high-risk complex health needs. This role forms an integral part of the Quality, Safety and Risk team, delivering clinical expertise, targeted staff development and appropriate interventions to ensure quality care and participant outcomes.

The ideal candidate

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia with a minimum 3 years' experience in disability, community or primary health nursing.
• Demonstrated clinical expertise in supporting people with disability and complex health needs.
• Strong understanding of the NDIS and the Quality and Safeguarding Framework or Aged Care Quality and Safeguarding Frameworks.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver effective training programs and resources.
• Experience in quality and risk management systems.

Remuneration and benefits

A competitive remuneration and benefits package is on offer, including:

• Competitive base salary package
• Salary packaging available (equivalent of up to $6,400 additional salary)
• 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
• Access to employee discounts and wellness benefits
• Access to free confidential counselling and support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• On site cafe and free parking
• Work satisfaction - love what you do and why you do it!

Recruitment process

Our recruitment process is based on values, skills and qualifications.

For more information on this exciting opportunity please review the position description here: https://carpentaria.org.au/wp-content/uploads/PD-Clinical-Care-Coordinator-Nurse-June-2026.pdf

To express your interest in this exciting role, please submit your resume and a one-page overview of your experience by clicking 'apply' below.

Interviews will be scheduled as suitable applications are received. You are encouraged to submit your application early.

Please note that we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies for this role.

Contacts and further information

For more information about this exciting opportunity, or to have a confidential discussion, please contact Latia Grbac, Operations Workforce Coordinator on 0439 230 870 or [email protected] using the subject line: Clinical Care Coordinator Nurse enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Further information about Carpentaria is available at carpentaria.org.au.

A position description is attached.