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Form of work- Full-time ongoing opportunity based in Maroochydore, QLD
- Attractive Pay (SCHADS 4B) depending on qualifications & experience, Super + Salary Packaging benefits + Leave loading
- A rewarding career with a nationally recognized provider of mental health and carer services
Wellways is committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ to apply. Even if you only meet some of the criteria, we’d love to hear from you.
Your new role
Facilitated Carer Coaching is a one-to-one service that is carer led and directed. The coaching service aims to support carers to increase their individual capacity by empowering them to find practical, small steps towards self-identified goals. It involves the carer engaging with a coach to assist them to acquire skills and resilience to help them sustain their caring role.
You will be facilitating one-one-one coaching to carers, whilst creating an environment Carers will find welcoming, real and safe. Ensuring relationships with Carers are positive and are built on Wellways values as well as engaging professionally and positively with external and internal stakeholders.
Community engagement/ networking and establishing referral pathways will be a key aspect of this role and you will work autonomously while being a supported and part of a flexible team.
Your coaching background may come for a wide range of places such as social work, psychology, mental health, education…these are just a few examples of your own personal experience that you can draw from for this role.
Pre-employment compliance requirements
- Min Diploma in Coaching, Counselling, Community Services or related field
- Evidence of working rights within Australia (birth certificate/passport/visa)
- Driving License
- National Police Check (12 months old) and Working with Childrens Check / Blue Card
- NDIS Worker Screening Check / Yellow Card
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate – free online course
About Us
Wellways connects people, strengthens families, and transforms communities for individuals of all ages experiencing disabilities or challenges to their social and emotional wellbeing. A leading for purpose mental health and disability support organisation operating nationally, our services span mental health, disability and community care and reach more than 7000 people each year!
Working with a diverse range of people, Wellways creates an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.
What we will offer you…
- A purpose driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued
- An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment
- Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing
- Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum
- Receive 17.5% leave loading every time you take annual leave
- Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
- Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program
About Us
Wellways connects people, strengthens families, and transforms communities for individuals of all ages experiencing disabilities or challenges to their social and emotional wellbeing. A leading for purpose mental health and disability support organisation operating nationally, our services span mental health, disability and community care and reach more than 7000 people each year!
Working with a diverse range of people, Wellways creates an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.
What we offer
- A purpose driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued
- An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment
- Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing
- Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum
- Receive 17.5% leave loading every time you take annual leave
- Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
- Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program
For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Amy Bridson on ********@wellways.org
Once you APPLY click here for a copy of the position description
Wellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.
If you’d like to know more about our reconciliation commitment, click here Reconciliation | Wellways
