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Join to apply for the Carer Hub Navigator - Katoomba NSW role at Wellways Australia 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Carer Hub Navigator - Katoomba NSW role at Wellways Australia 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, wed love to hear from you. Build a rewarding career with an organisation that truly puts people first! SCHADS 4B ($43.08-$46.35 ph) + super + salary packaging benefits Full time opportunity based in Katoomba/Blue Mountains NSW About The Opportunity Are you a passionate and community-minded individual who thrives on connecting with others and making a real difference? Do you have a deep understanding of your local community and a knack for helping people navigate support services? If so, we''re looking for Carer Hub Navigators who will be the welcoming face and guiding hand for carers in our new Carer Hubs. This role aims to integrate community development and engagement approaches to raise awareness and improve accessibility to Carer Gateway services through our Carer Gateway Hub. The Carer Services Navigator role is based in the Katoomba/Blue Mountains region, providing consistent presence and reliable support to carers, adopting a ''no wrong door'' approach. You will collaborate with community organizations, health services, schools, aged care facilities, and local government to strengthen and embed carer support locally. The role has four core functions: To create seamless connections between Carers and vital community resources, supporting wellbeing and independence. Supporting Carers to thrive, focusing on holistic well-being and helping them achieve their full potential. The service is Carer-focused, with a how can we help and a no wrong door approach. Oversee the Katoomba Carer Hub, facilitating social interaction and promoting wellbeing, connection, and a sense of belonging. To be successful in this role, you will need: Experience working with family carers in mental health, alcohol and other drugs, community support services Certificate IV or above in a support discipline and/or equivalent community sector experience Current valid Drivers Licence Strong technology skills Satisfactory National Police Records Check (within 12 months) WWCC NDIS Workers Screening check Appropriate IT Skills Right to Work within Australia NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate What We Offer Purpose-Driven Culture: Thrive in a culture where passion meets purpose, respecting each individual and their unique contributions. Equitable and Inclusive Work Environment: We promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a sense of belonging. Salary Packaging: Up to $15,899 of your salary can be allocated for specific expenses before taxes, providing financial flexibility. Meal and Entertainment Allowance: Up to $2,650 per year for meals and experiences via salary packaging. Employee Assistance Program: Support for your well-being and resilience, available to you and your family. Join us and discover a fulfilling career with benefits that enrich your personal and professional life. Be part of an inclusive, supportive, and purpose-driven community where your well-being and success matter most. Your journey towards a better future starts here. Why us? Wellways has about 2000 staff and 150 volunteers across 93 sites, providing diverse programs and supports across Queensland, NSW, ACT, Victoria, and Tasmania. We are committed to creating inclusive communities where everyone can achieve their hopes and potential. We are looking for like-minded people to join us. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact James McKechnie at jmckechnie@wellways.org Please click here to download the position description for further details. Wellways Australia Limited is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable people. All applicants must undergo screening prior to appointment. If youd like to learn more about our reconciliation commitment, click here Reconciliation | Wellways Job Description Summary Are you a passionate, community-minded individual who thrives on connecting with others and making a difference? Do you understand your local community and enjoy helping people navigate support services? Culture We are passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging, and rewarding. Our teams ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential. We promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities. How To Apply This is your chance to join a values-based, growing, innovative, and nationally recognized organization with over 2,000 staff across 93 sites. Please click "Apply" below to submit your application. Applications Close 13/06/2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr