Caringa Australia

06/11/2025

☀Caringa Allied Health are Hiring☀

Join our Team as an Occupational Therapist! 💜

Are you a passionate and dedicated allied health professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in people's lives? We want to hear from you!

At Caringa, we are committed to providing an exceptional suite of services to our community. As we continue to grow, we currently have an opportunity for an AHPRA registered Occupational Therapist to join our Allied Health Team. The role will focus on conducting comprehensive assessments and individualised therapy plans for clients with complex disabilities. We offer a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive team culture. Flexibility considered for Full-time or Part-time.

What Caringa Can Offer:

✨Expertise in Disability: Our team specialises in disability, offering unique opportunities to become an expert in this field.

✨Comprehensive Professional Development: CPD allowance included.

✨A Rewarding Role: Make a difference in your clients' lives, building meaningful relationships and assisting clients to achieve their goals.

✨Managing Complex Cases: Challenge yourself daily by managing a diverse caseload, including clients with various disabilities and presentations.

✨ Diverse Client Base: Experience variety in your work with clients ranging from 9 to 65 years old.

✨Team Collaboration: Work alongside a passionate team of clinicians, collaborating with professionals from various disciplines.

✨Bonus Program: In addition to your salary, you'll have the opportunity to participate in a monthly bonus program.

🙌Apply Now: Follow the link below to apply on SEEK

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Caringa is building a multi-disciplinary allied health team and are seeking OT's interested in full-time or part-time opportunities.

23/10/2025

Hello Community!

We’re excited to share how Caringa Allied Health supports you through our Functional Capacity Assessment (FCA) process!

Our multidisciplinary team — including Renee our amazing Therapy Assistant, Christine our wonderful Occupational Therapist, and Bree our incredible Psychologist — work together to create FCA reports that are:

✨Comprehensive
✨Evidence-based
✨Efficient
✨Supportive of ongoing care

This team approach helps us understand your unique strengths and needs, ensuring your NDIS supports are tailored and effective.

Want to learn more? Reach out via alliedhealth@caringa.com.au — we’re here to help! 💛

17/10/2025

🌟Notice of the 2024 Annual General Meeting of Caringa Australia Limited🌟

🧡WHEN:
Wednesday 19 November 2025
10:30 am – 12:30pm (AEDT)

🧡WHERE:
Caringa Australia
Level 1 - 144 Fitzroy St
Grafton NSW 2460

🧡RSVP DATE:
Please confirm your attendance or apology by 5pm Friday 14th November 2025

DIRECT YOUR RSVP TO:
Phone: 02 6640 9300
Email: hello@caringa.com.au

IMPORTANT NOTE:
Members must be formal Financial Members; with receipt of membership fee payment dated from 01 July 2025 onwards; to nominate and vote at the Annual General Meeting.

26/09/2025

Want to make new friends, feel more confident, and have fun while learning cool stuff about yourself?

Join The Girl Squad!

A small, friendly group (just 4 girls!) where we talk, laugh, and learn together.

We’ll explore things like; Who you are! How to feel good about yourself! How to handle tricky social stuff and how to build strong friendships.

It’s made just for girls aged 12–15, and it’s all about helping you feel like you belong and grow into your amazing self.

Spots are filling fast so follow the link below for more information and to enrol!

https://www.caringa.com.au/2025/09/09/caringa-allied-health-girl-squad/

18/08/2025

NEON Disco this THURSDAY 6pm!
When: Thursday, 21st August
Where: Grafton District Services Club
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Entry: $10.00
Food: Sausage sizzle available for purchase on the night ($5 each)
The general community, family, friends, and all external NDIS Participants are most welcome to attend with their own supports.
Let’s make it a night to remember—come along, have fun with our clients, and dance up a storm!

13/08/2025

Caringa Australia is Bluebags forever! 🧡🏉🧡 Big shout-out to our good friends at the Newtown Jets. Every year, as part of one of our many excursion & capacity building trips away, the Jets welcome our community with hospitality and kindness. Our partnership continues to grow for the joint benefit of our communities.

If you would like to learn more about how Caringa can help you live a complete life, you can drop us a line via this link: https://www.caringa.com.au/ndis-initial-referral-form/ or by calling (02)66409300.

If sporting memberships are your thing, we suggest getting behind the Jets here: https://www.newtownjets.com/season-2025/jets-membership-2025/

It was great to have the crew from Caringa Australia down at our game today.

Caringa is a disability support service based in northern NSW and some of the people they support are big Jets fans who make an annual trip down to watch us.

One person in their party, Timothy Voysey, was also the lucky winner of the signed footy in today’s member’s draw!

31/07/2025

🌟2 x Vacancies - Supported Independent Living (SIL) – Grafton🌟
The convenience of in town living meets a beautiful and spacious rural outlook!

Caringa has 2 vacancies available at our 26 Poplar Drive residence in Grafton, NSW. The new tenants will enjoy quality indoor and outdoor living with abundant natural light, shared with one other gentleman who is in his twenties. This beautiful home is well appointed with 2 x bathrooms, spacious kitchen/living/dining areas, large covered patio, internal laundry, garage and plenty of storage space.

More about Unit 2, 26 Poplar Drive, Grafton:

🧡This home offers NDIS support 7 days a week
🧡Overnight supports available
🧡Caringa fleet vehicle available on site
🧡Quiet cul-de-sac location
🧡1.6 km from Grafton Base Hospital
🧡3km from the centre of town for shopping and services
🧡1-minute walk to the nearest bus stop
🧡Smoking is not allowed in this property

You can lodge an enquiry for this rare opportunity via a Caringa referral form here: https://www.caringa.com.au/ndis-initial-referral-form/

You can also call (02)66409300 or email enquiry@caringa.com.au to discuss in person.

Caringa Australia - Your trusted provider of NDIS supports, Caringa was created by the community, for you. We support the experience and enjoyment of ‘A Complete Life’ with choice and independence, delivering services and support across the Clarence Valley and Coffs Coast areas. We are a community-focused organisation that delivers the person-centred and co-designed supports that you expect and deserve.

For more information about Caringa check out our website here: www.caringa.com.au

19/07/2025

🧡 Looking for an NDIS provider on the Coffs Coast? 🧡 Since 1953 Caringa Australia has been providing trusted and caring supports to people with disability. We're an NDIS registered, experienced and values based organisation and if you're considering your NDIS options we'd love to hear from you!

We currently have capacity to welcome new participants across the Coffs Coast. 🙌 Whether you’re looking for assistance with ...

🧡Drop-in supports and daily living.
💚Day program activities and capacity building.
❤️Contemporary employment supports.
💙Social activities.
.. Caringa is here to help you live 'A Complete Life'.

Reach out now for an obligation free conversation and discover how we can support your NDIS goals!

Drop Caringa a line now via:

🖥 enquiry@caringa.com.au

👉https://www.caringa.com.au/ndis-initial-referral-form/

📞 66409300

📍 Based right here on the Coffs Coast - 103 92-98 Harbour Drive
Coffs Harbour NSW 2450 https://maps.app.goo.gl/Xof8HQb6DuTCtCZo7

Caringa supports the experience & enjoyment of ‘A Complete Life’ with choice and independence, delivering services and support across the entire Clarence Valley & Coffs Coast.
Your trusted provider of NDIS Caringa was created by the community, for you.

18/07/2025

Attention NDIS participants of Coffs Harbour and surrounds! This is knot your average workshop😆!? Join the Caringa Australia team for 2 days of inspired creativity and creation, led by our experienced team of Macrame Artists.
When: 9am - 3pm. 5th and 6th of August 2025
Where: Caringa - 103 92-95 Harbour Drive, Coffs Harbour
Cost: $35 pp for materials (NDIS supports not included)
If you're interested in joining the group shoot an email through to enquiry@caringa.com.au, call (02)66409300 (ask for David) or submit an enquiry form via our website here https://www.caringa.com.au/ndis-initial-referral-form/
Spots are limited so register your interest now! We can't wait to see you there. 🌠
🧡"Born in 1953, Caringa was created by the community, for you. We support the experience and enjoyment of ‘A Complete Life’ with choice and independence, delivering disability services and support across the Clarence Valley and Coffs Coast areas."🧡

Caringa supports the experience & enjoyment of ‘A Complete Life’ with choice and independence, delivering services and support across the entire Clarence Valley & Coffs Coast.
Your trusted provider of NDIS Caringa was created by the community, for you.

03/07/2025

Check out this fantastic list of upcoming free workshops and networking events across July including the topics of Event Management, Regenerative Economies (networking & workshop) and Social Enterprise fundamentals. Put together by the talented and passionate folk at Ready Communities and hosted by a range of local organisations including Caringa Australia! 🧡

July 6 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Management Introduction – free workshop Grafton Cathedral - Edwards Hall 8-12 Duke Street, Grafton, NSW, Australia Are you interested in event management? Join Ready Communities Co-Founder and seasoned event manager Kerry Grace and learn about coordinating and mana...

02/07/2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated Therapy Assistant? Are you looking to take the next step in your Allied Health career? Caringa Australia wants to hear from you!

At Caringa, we are committed to providing an exceptional suite of services to our community. As a result of our continuing growth, we now have an opportunity for a Therapy Assistant to join our Allied Health team. We offer a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team culture. This role works under the direct supervision and guidance of a therapist in the delivery of therapeutic intervention. The successful candidate ideally requires an understanding or familiarity with Allied Health and disability services.

For further details or application assistance, please contact our People and Culture Team at recruitment@caringa.com.au

Follow the link below for more information or to apply.

Work in partnership with experienced allied health clinicians to help our clients to reach their social, emotional, communication, and learning goals

27/06/2025

Attention Coffs Harbour and surrounds! Macrame is knot for everyone🤣... but maybe it is for you!? Join the Caringa Australia team for 2 days of inspired creativity and creation, led by our experienced team of Macrame Artists.

When: 9am - 3pm. 8th and 9th of July 2025
Where: Caringa - 103 92-95 Harbour Drive, Coffs Habour
Cost: $25 pp for materials (NDIS supports not included)

If you're interested in joining the group shoot an email through to enquiry@caringa.com.au, call (02)66409300 (ask for David) or submit an enquiry form via our website here https://www.caringa.com.au/ndis-initial-referral-form/

Spots are limited so register your interest now! We can't wait to see you there. 🌠

🧡"Born in 1953, Caringa was created by the community, for you. We support the experience and enjoyment of ‘A Complete Life’ with choice and independence, delivering disability services and support across the Clarence Valley and Coffs Coast areas."🧡

Caringa supports the experience & enjoyment of ‘A Complete Life’ with choice and independence, delivering services and support across the entire Clarence Valley & Coffs Coast.
Your trusted provider of NDIS Caringa was created by the community, for you.