Care Support Planner - NT

Care Support Planner

Location: Darwin
Employment Type: Full-time

Looking for a meaningful role where you can have a direct impact on people’s lives? This is your opportunity to join a dedicated team that values collaboration, compassion, and innovation. Our client is seeking a Care Support Planner who is passionate about supporting carers and helping individuals thrive.

About the Role:

As a Care Support Planner, you'll use a person-centered, strength-based approach to support carers, many of whom are navigating complex and emotionally challenging situations. You’ll be the first point of contact, guiding them through assessments, care planning, and connection to services that support their wellbeing.

Who You Are

Essential:

• Qualifications in social/community services OR significant relevant experience
• Background in intake and assessment roles
• Knowledge of local community resources and support networks
• Understanding of wellness, enablement, and consumer-directed care
• Strong communication skills and empathy for carers
• Proficient with CRM systems and general computer use
• Current Driver’s License, Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card), National Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate

Desirable:

• 2+ years of experience working with carers or in support services
• Familiarity with Northern Territory community networks
• Skilled in person-centered and strength-based support delivery

What’s in It for You?

• A workplace that values your input, ideas, and growth
• Opportunities for training and development
• A team culture based on respect, support, and trust
• The chance to create positive change in your community

Interested?

Supply your resume and 1 page cover letter outlining your skills against the position. APPLY NOW!