Carer Support Planner PT PM

Exciting Part Time Opportunity Based In Upper Mt Gravatt

Utilize your amazing communication skills by facilitating the intake, assessment, and planning services for carers accessing support provided by the Carer Gateway within Queensland.

The objective of the role is to work with carers over the phone to access information, support, and referrals relevant to their caring role.

With the support of the Program Manager, you will endeavor to support carers with a high level of customer service ensuring carers are listened to with patience and non-judgement. You will work with carers to establish and implement agreed action plans whilst creating an environment which Carers will find welcoming, real, and inclusive.

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 organization operating nationally, our services span mental health, disability, and community care and reach more than 7,000 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

Wellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.

We're passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging, and rewarding. All of our teams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential. We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments, diagnosis or labels. We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.