Better Together takes enormous pride in the calibre of its staff.
Our staff demonstrate Better Together values in their work every day.
The work environment at Better Together emphasises collaboration within a teams-based structure that is open to innovation and creativity.
Colleagues often describe the atmosphere as one of great team-work, mutual support and cooperation, with service delivery of the highest standard, no matter what field they work in.
Better Together staff enjoy the following benefits:
Generally, recruitment is done through an online portal (usually Seek.com) and all applications are submitted through the portal.
As we work with children, families and vulnerable people, candidates are expected to either hold, or be eligible for a Working With Children Blue Card and employment is subject to a holding a current Blue Card and a clear police check.
We are also keen to hear from the next generation of leaders with possible student placements.
If you would like to reach out to enquire about possibilities, please contact us here.
Better Together Community Support is seeking an experienced Practice Lead – Family Based Care Services to join our team in Atherton, on the beautiful Atherton Tablelands near Cairns, Far North Queensland.
In this leadership role, you will help establish and deliver our Family Based Care Services, providing practice guidance, supervision and operational coordination to support foster and kinship carers. You will work closely with children and young people, carers, Child Safety and other service providers to strengthen caring arrangements, respond to emerging needs and support safe, stable placements for children and young people.
We’re looking for an experienced child and family services professional with strong leadership, assessment, support planning and risk management skills. You’ll bring a collaborative approach, the ability to guide and support a team, and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for children, young people and families.
This is a full-time position in office, household and community work, regular travel across the service area and participation in an on-call roster, which may include early mornings, evenings and weekends.
At Better Together, we value our people and offer a supportive workplace, generous not-for-profit salary packaging, an annual professional development budget and opportunities to grow your leadership skills.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your leadership career and make a meaningful difference for children, young people and families across the Tablelands, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply on seek here
Read the Position Description here
Better Together Community Support is seeking an organised, client-focused Client Support Administrator to join our Operational Support & Engagement Team in Atherton, on the beautiful Atherton Tablelands near Cairns, Far North Queensland.
In this role, you will provide administrative and client support across our programs, including processing referrals, managing shared email inboxes, responding to enquiries, scheduling appointments and maintaining accurate client records. You will also provide information, advice and referrals to help clients connect with the services they need, along with general office support and reception cover when required.
We’re looking for someone with strong communication and organisational skills, sound judgement and a commitment to providing respectful, confidential and culturally sensitive support. You’ll be comfortable managing competing priorities, working both independently and as part of a team, and responding with care to people experiencing difficult circumstances.
A relevant certificate-level qualification or equivalent experience is required, along with a driver’s licence and a Police Check and Blue Card, or the ability to obtain them.
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can combine administration with meaningful client support, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply on seek here
Read the Position Description here
Better Together Community Support is seeking a passionate and dedicated Psychologist or Provisional Psychologist to join our multidisciplinary team in Atherton, on the beautiful Atherton Tablelands near Cairns, Far North Queensland.
In this role, you will provide high-quality psychological services to individuals, children, young people and families across our local community. You will conduct psychological assessments, develop personalised treatment plans and deliver evidence-based interventions that support improved mental health, wellbeing and resilience.
Working collaboratively with our experienced team across community support, counselling, case management and other allied health services, you will contribute to a holistic approach that recognises the unique needs, strengths and goals of each person we support.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Psychologist or Provisional Psychologist who values community-based practice and wants to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people across the Atherton Tablelands. You will be supported through regular supervision, professional development opportunities and a workplace culture that values collaboration, compassion and continuous improvement.
Apply via email recruitment@bettertogether.com.au
I chose Better Together because they are a great organisation who does so much for the Tableland community. Aged care is just one sector. To me, it's not only a matter of working hard to represent a company but that, the company has to be worth representing and Better Together is such a great organisation to work for. So, please come work with me 💜