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Job Title


Community Chaplain Wollongong


Company : Anglicare Sydney


Location : Wollongong, New south wales


Created : 2026-05-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Transform lives, every single day Do you want a career that means more? At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, the support and the strategy to make it happen. Help bring hope, connection, and practical support to people in need. Anglicare Sydney is looking for a warm, relational and missionminded Community Chaplain to support the Bellambi community in partnership with St Michaels Anglican Cathedral Wollongong & Corrimal. This is a meaningful parttime maternity leave role where youll build relationships, offer care, and point people to hope. About The Role In this role, youll be set aside for gospel friendship and generous kindness, walking alongside individuals facing hardship and helping them access practical, emotional and spiritual support. You will Build relationships within social housing and lowsocioeconomic communities Connect with residents through BBQs, doorknocking, community centres and schools Link people with Anglicare services like Housing, Community Pantry and Community Services Support individuals through listening, prayer and practical loveCreate opportunities for discipleship and faith explorationWelcome and connect people into church life Help run lifeskills programs such as Empower or Sorted Work collaboratively with ministry teams and community agencies This role is 15.2 hours per week (2 days). Flexible options may be considered. About You Youre someone who loves people, loves Jesus, and loves local community mission. You Will Bring A humble, teachable and servanthearted character Reformed, evangelical theological alignment Experience in relational ministry, pastoral care or chaplaincy The ability to communicate the gospel clearly Sensitivity to people experiencing mental health challenges or disadvantage Strong communication, relationshipbuilding and administration skills A collaborative spirit and ability to work well in teams You Will Also Need A Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain) Willingness to complete Anglicares training, supervision and reporting requirements Willingness to be part of the Corrimal congregation Why Anglicare? We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen. At Anglicare, youll get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation thats ready for the future. Youll belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience and expertise, and shape a rewarding career. On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us: Flexible work options to get the most out of work and lifePay less tax on your income and increase your take home pay. With salary packaging, up to $15,900 of your income is tax free.Spend up to $2,650 on accommodation, meals and entertainment also tax free with salary packaging. Ongoing professional development and leadership training to advance your career.Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers. Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family Are you ready for a career that means more? To apply for this role, please click the Apply button. All applicants will receive a response. Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds. Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Application Close Date: April 15, 2026