Coordinator, Suicide Prevention Services

Hindmarsh, SA
Contract
Full-time

29 days ago

Lead life changing support services that empower individuals through crisis, shaping a safer, more compassionate community. Where your leadership makes a lasting impact everyday
Join a passionate, supportive team and belong with a team that values you and all you bring
Increase take home pay with salary packaging + savings on health insurance, gym, pharmacy, vehicles + more

So many lives. So many ways. One you.50,000 lives and counting.That's how many South Australians our people support each year.As one of the state's leading not-for-profits, we're making a meaningful impact at scale. From foster care to aged care and everything in between, our services are as diverse as the people and communities we serve - and we're growing our reach for the future.It takes a special kind of person to work in this sector. Someone with real compassion and care. Could that person be you?Join us as a Coordinator, and be part of something bigger.What you'll doAs a key member of the leadership team, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the operational and clinical delivery of AnglicareSA's Suicide Prevention & Greif Support Services. This role is about more than oversight, it is about shaping compassionate, responsive care that reaches people in their most vulnerable moments. You will work closely with the Manager to ensure service excellence, compliance, and innovation, while leading a dedicated team to deliver outreach, psychosocial support that truly changes lives.This is a full-time position, fixed-term contract until 30th June 2026.You'll be trusted to make a valuable impact by:● Building strong partnerships with health networks and mental health services to ensure seamless, person-centered care● Leading and mentoring a team of professionals delivering outreach support to individuals at risk, fostering a culture of empathy and excellence● Coordinating critical incident responses and postvention support with sensitivity and professionalism● Driving professional development and wellbeing initiatives that empower staff and enhance service deliveryWhat you'll bringTo thrive in this role, you will have:● Tertiary qualifications in Social Work or a relevant Allied Health profession● Proven experience leading teams supporting individuals with complex needs, using a strengths-based approach● In-depth understanding of suicide safety planning, psychosocial care principles, and mental health systems● Strong decision-making skills in high-pressure situations, with the ability to manage risk and escalate care appropriatelyWe would also love you to have:● A commitment to professional development, reflective practice, and contributing to a learning culture● Experience working with families and individuals affected by suicide, with sensitivity and insight● Familiarity with data collection and basic financial management practices to support service performanceWhy AnglicareSA?Your contribution here matters. We want you to see your impact every day, and we want you to feel valued for it.Here's what you can expect in your career at AnglicareSA:● So many lives, right here in SA: Our ripple effect starts with you. Whatever your role, you'll help find a way forward for the communities you live in and care about. That's something to be proud of.● So many ways, for our clients and you: We support those in need in so many ways. For you, that means real opportunity to gain new knowledge and experiences and to explore the many pathways a career in our sector can take.● So much compassion, and a place to belong: At AnglicareSA, you'll never feel alone. You'll lean on and learn from genuine people driven to do good, and you'll build relationships that last a lifetime.More to enjoy:● Make your pay go further with salary packaging options, including novated leasing, plus savings on health insurance, motor vehicles, opticians, pharmacy and gym memberships● Grow your skills and career with learning programs, professional development pathways, paid study leave and education assistance● Live and work well with our employee wellbeing program, confidential employee assistance program, chaplaincy services, domestic and family violence support, and more● Put your family first with paid parental leave (including superannuation), personal leave to care for family members and additional unpaid leave for caring responsibilitiesOur impact starts with youJoin AnglicareSA, and help us change lives and communities.To apply, simply click the “Apply” button and submit your application by 5pm on Saturday 6th September 2025 (direct applications only, no agencies please).For more information, please contact Sarah, Recruitment Business Partner, at sarah.atsisauskas@anglicaresa.com.au. Please note we do not accept applications via email.At AnglicareSA, we proudly and gratefully bring together a team that is truly diverse - from lived experiences, to skills and knowledge, to perspectives and personality. We value the benefits this brings to the people who work with us and the communities we serve, and we strive to create a place where everyone - regardless of background and ability - feels they belong. If you require any accommodations to fully participate in our recruitment process, we welcome you to let us know.We are committed to the employment of First Nations people. Please visit our website for details on our Aboriginal Services and to access AnglicareSA's Reconciliation Action Plan.AnglicareSA is committed to a secure and transparent recruitment process that prioritises the safety of all applicants. We will never request payment, bank account details, or personal identification documents during the early stages of recruitment. Proof of identity may be requested later as part of standard pre-employment checks. To verify the legitimacy of this job advertisement, please refer to our official website or contact our recruitment team directly.

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