Carer Coach

3 days ago

Central Coast NSW, Australia Carers NSW Full time $90,000 - $102,000 per year

Carers NSW is the peak organisation for carers in NSW. We are a not-for-profit organisation connecting and empowering carers across NSW and improving their quality of life through activities, programs, training and policy advice. We advocate for carers of all ages and circumstances.

As the Carer Coach, you will be responsible for organising and facilitating one-to-one time limited coaching, that is carer led and directed, and in accordance with the Carer Gateway Service provider (CGSP) Coaching Service guidelines.

Coaching sessions are conducted either face-to-face, online or via telephone.

This part time position offers 3 days per week and will be located out of either Newcastle or Central Coast Office with requirement to work at the alternative office location as required.

Our ideal candidate should possess the following skills and attributes:

  • Tertiary qualification in social work, psychology, health or other relevant discipline and/or ability to show demonstrated work experience relevant to the role
  • Experience empowering carers to understand their needs/goals and to make decisions and actions independently
  • Awareness and empathy to work with carers
  • Experience working in a one-to-one capacity with carers with the ability to provide active listening without judgement
  • High level of emotional maturity and resilience
  • Understand of trauma-informed practices
  • Ability to set boundaries and to seek support when needed
  • Demonstrated ability to foster and maintain a positive and optimistic outlook towards carers
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills, coupled with highly developed computer literacy skills
  • Strong understanding of Mandatory reporting and privacy requirements
  • Current NSW drivers licence and the capacity to travel and work across NSW 4 service area (Central Coast, Newcastle and Hunter region.

This position until 30 June 2026, with potential contract extension beyond this date.

To learn more about what we do and for the full Position Description and selection criteria, please visit our website,

Employment Requirements:

  • Satisfactory Police Check
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • COVID-19 Vaccination
  • Rights to live and work in Australia

Salary and Benefits

The Salary is around $102K + super, pro rata for part time. Additional benefits include salary sacrificing benefits, flexible work arrangements, a highly supportive team environment, excellent training and development opportunities and health and wellness programs.

We look forward to seeing your application and how your skills and experience can create successful outcomes for all carers. APPLY NOW

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

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