Community Care Coordinator
For all people in Australia living with mental health and wellbeing challenges to live a life that is meaningful to them.
Position Details
* x3 Full Time Permanent Positions available
* Classification: SCHADS Level 4 with a salary range of $88,169 - $94,888 per annum pro rata + Superannuation
* Salary packaging arrangements providing tax benefits available for living and entertainment expenses increasing your take home income where part of your wage is paid tax free each pay, savings thousands in tax each year
* Location: Joondalup or Rockingham, with some travel to Burswood
About your new role
Community Care Coordinators will provide compassionate, strengths based, consumer-led and culturally appropriate care and support to people after a suicide attempt or experience of distress/suicidal crisis.
Community Care Coordinators will provide short-term, one-on-one, flexible, psychosocial support and care coordination through assertive outreach. People will be supported to co-create safety plans and to develop wellbeing plans that guide their support. Support includes coordinating care with consumers, families and external stakeholders to navigate systems, services, and connection with supports available to them. Community Care Coordinators will build and maintain relationships with a number of stakeholders and community partners to facilitate holistic care for people accessing the service..
About Neami National
We're Neami. We're big believers in everyone having the opportunity to live a full life. We support people to achieve wellbeing and mental health outcomes that matter to them. We provide services across Australia for mental health and wellbeing, housing and homelessness, and suicide prevention.
For some people, this means having a stronger sense of self. For others, it may mean nurturing relationships or building the confidence to tackle tomorrow. We support people to improve their quality of life in a way that suits them.
We're proud to support 34,000+ people living with mental health challenges each year across Australia and offer services over 40 different Indigenous lands.
Values
Together with our vision and purpose, our values define who we are and guide the way we operate. They are fundamental to our identity, and we align all our actions with them.
* Connecting
* Collaborating
* Learning
* Belonging
What will Neami offer
* Generous leave entitlements including Gratis Leave, WellnessLeave and Parental Leave (pro-rata if part-time)
* Optional monthly Accrued Day Off (ADO) for full-time staff
* 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
* Flexible work arrangements are available for maintaining your work-life balance
* Professional development through regular practice development sessions and coaching with your supervisor
* Ongoing extensive in-house Learning and Development programs to encourage learning and skill-building
* Fitness Passport membership to support your health and wellbeing (available in most States/Territories and subject to minimum working hours and/or length of service)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through TELUS - providing holistic health and wellness supports and resources to Neami staff and their immediate family
What you will bring to the role
* Relevant tertiary qualification and/or equivalent experience and understanding of working with people experiencing distress, with mental health challenges, suicidality and/or deliberate self-harm.
* Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with partner agencies and organisations to strengthen community-based prevention and intervention initiatives.
* Strong emotional resilience including the ability to sit with discomfort, distress and people in crisis.
* Experience liaising with external service providers, including specialist mental health services, GP's and other community-based services and organisations.
* Ability to establish respectful professional relationships that have clear boundaries with consumers, staff and partner organisations
What the role requires
* National Criminal History Check (police check) - disclosable outcomes considered
* Current Working with Children Check
* Australian working rights
* A valid driver's licence
How to apply
The terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description which can be found on the Neami Job Vacancy portal (please select the paperclip icon in the top right-hand corner).
To apply for this position, please:
* Click the 'Apply' button where you will need to create a username and password
* Upload your resume and cover letter.
When applying for this position, you are asked to tell us about your previous work experience, your suitability for this role and your answers to any target questions (where asked). Please include in your application how you would prefer to be contacted (whether via email, text or phone call).
If you have any further questions not addressed in the job advertisement or position description, or if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact:
Carol Tilbury, Service Manager and
If you are excited about this role, but only meet some of the requirements, we encourage you to call or email us to talk about this opportunity. We're passionate about creating opportunities and supporting professional development.
If you have any technical issues when applying for this role, please email for assistance.
If your application is shortlisted:
* We may invite you to have an informal phone conversation to discuss the role and get to know more about your experience and interest and answer your questions.
* We may invite you to an interview (which may be in person or conducted online via Microsoft Teams) with up to three panel members from Neami.
Applications Close: 15th February 2026
Be Yourself - Neami values and celebrates diversity including multidisciplinary teams and the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that is accessible, inclusive and reflects the community in which we live.
Neami is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We commit to providing accessible and safe physical and online environments for all children and young people. Click here for the full statement