Carers WA values its dedicated and skilled employees and aims to create a flexible, supportive, family-friendly, and carer-friendly workplace.
Carers WA actively supports diversity and inclusion and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ people, carers and people with disability to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application.
Current vacancies:
The role is responsible for organising, facilitating, and promoting time limited Coaching and IPPS groups that are carer led and carer driven, both in-line with Carer Gateway Carer Coaching and In-Person Peer Support (IPPS) guidelines. The Carer Gateway is an Australian Government initiative funded by the Department of Social Services providing a mix of free online, telephone and in-person supports, services and advice, for carers in Australia. These services have been specifically designed and tested by carers to help reduce stress and build resilience in the caring role. Find out more…
Payroll/Accounts Payable Officer
The Finance Officer is responsible for the processing and coordination of accounting functions, with a focus on bookkeeping and the fortnightly payroll. The role works in a dynamic and ever-changing environment, providing timely and accurate financial information and hands on accountancy services. Additionally, the role is responsible for developing and maintaining professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders. For more information please email people.culture@carerswa.asn.au
Regional Coordinator – Northern Wheatbelt
This role is responsible for providing access to information, capacity building, increasing networks of support and building resilience to empower carers in regional Western Australia. The role will also educate family carers, service providers and mainstream organisations (including local councils, schools, etc.) around the important role of unpaid carers and the assistance that is available for them. Additionally, working with existing Carers WA process and systems, the role will encourage an accessible and inclusive workplace. Find out more…
Regional Coordinator – Kalgoorlie Region
This role is responsible for providing access to information, capacity building, increasing networks of support and building resilience to empower carers in regional Western Australia. The Regional Coordinator will work closely alongside the Carer Gateway Program, providing support with emergency respite referrals, caseload management, Carer Star assessments and assisting support planners to source and arrange service coordination. The role will also educate family carers, service providers and mainstream organisations (including local councils, schools, etc.) around the important role of unpaid carers and the assistance that is available for them. For more information please email people.culture@carerswa.asn.au
Volunteers also form an integral part of our Carers WA staff. They are vital in assisting us in providing the best service and support to carers and their families throughout Western Australia. For more information on volunteering at Carers WA, please complete the enquiry form.