Social Services Jobs in Newcastle, Australia (Now Hiring) — 39 open

Home Care Worker

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Entry level

Job Description It takes a special person to be a Home Care Worker and help the older members of our community to maintain their home and enhance their wellbeing. We are looking for just that person to join the Silvercha…

Skills: Home care, Aged care, Housekeeping, Personal care, Meal preparation

Aboriginal Community Liaison Officer

Lismore, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Mid level

This role is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants only, in accordance with the NSW Police Force Aboriginal Employment Strategy. Applicants for this role must be of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islande…

Skills: Community engagement, Relationship building, Communication, Conflict resolution, Stakeholder management

Safety Partner

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Senior

At our core, RSL LifeCare provides care and services to veterans and seniors living in our communities and those receiving support at home. Our vision of creating proud communities living their best lives is at the heart…

Skills: WHS leadership, Injury prevention, Operational compliance, Risk management, Incident investigation

Occupational Therapist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$90k–$120k/yr

Mid levelVisa sponsorship

Job Description Flexibility with structure. Autonomy with real support. Better Rehab is clinician-founded and clinician-led. Our leaders understand the realities of clinical work because they’ve lived it. That means real…

Skills: Occupational therapy, Assistive technology, Home modifications, Functional assessments, Clinical leadership

Home Care Worker

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Entry level

Job Description When was the last time you made a difference in someone's life? It takes a special person to be a Home Care Worker and help the older members of our community to maintain their home and enhance their well…

Skills: Aged care, Community care, Housekeeping, Meal preparation, Grocery shopping

Principal Delivery Manager - Aboriginal Identified

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$150k–$173k/yr

Senior

Shape your world, in the team that shapes NSW communities, spaces and economies Aboriginal Identified Role Shape communities through impactful grant programs Permanent full-time opportunity NSW office location with flexi…

Skills: Grant management, Governance, Risk management, Performance oversight, Stakeholder engagement

Project Coordinator - Aboriginal Identified

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$114k–$126k/yr

Mid level

Shape your world, in the team that shapes NSW communities, spaces and economies. Aboriginal Identified Role Shaping communities through Aboriginal-led programs, partnerships and meaningful project delivery Permanent full…

Skills: Project coordination, Relationship building, Stakeholder management, Grant delivery, Community engagement

Senior Occupational Therapist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Mid level

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Occupational therapy, Clinical assessment, Treatment planning, Therapeutic interventions, Case management

Senior Occupational Therapist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Senior

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Clinical Observation, Standardised Assessments, Evidence-Based Intervention, Caseload Management, Mentoring

Occupational Therapist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Mid level

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Clinical Observation, Standardised Assessments, Treatment Goal Formulation, Evidence-Based Intervention, Caseload Management

Occupational Therapist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Mid level

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Occupational therapy, Clinical assessment, Therapeutic interventions, Caseload management, Time management

Occupational Therapist - Mid Year 2026 Graduate Program

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Entry level

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Clinical Assessments, Report Writing, Therapy Support, Patient Advocacy, Case Management

Occupational Therapist - Mid Year 2026 Graduate Program

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Entry level

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Occupational therapy, Clinical assessment, Report writing, Participant advocacy, Community support

Senior Speech Pathologist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Mid level

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Speech Pathology, Case Management, Early Intervention, Dysphagia Management, AAC

Senior Speech Pathologist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Senior

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Speech pathology, Early intervention, Paediatrics, Dysphagia, AAC

Speech Pathologist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Entry level

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Speech pathology, Early intervention, Paediatrics, Dysphagia, AAC

Speech Pathologist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

Mid level

Company Description Welcome to Ability Action Australia! We are one of the largest providers to the NDIS, supporting over 10,000 participants every year with the care they need, when and where it is needed. We have a mul…

Skills: Speech Pathology, Early Intervention, Paediatrics, Dysphagia Management, AAC

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Captain Starlight - Newcastle

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Senior

About Us Our mission is to brighten the lives of seriously ill children and their families. Our programs bring them fun, joy and laughter when they need it most… because happiness matters. About the Role Captain Starligh…

Skills: Acting, Singing, Dance, Performance, Improvisation

Allied Health Assistant - Occupational Therapist

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Entry level

GET TO KNOW ALTIUS Altius was founded in 2001 with a simple aspiration; to drive new heights of workplace health and wellbeing. Since then, we've built a track record of expertise and positive impact in four critical ser…

Skills: Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Return to work planning, Report writing, Data management

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Casual Educators - Uniting Newcastle, Hunter & Central Coast

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Entry level

At Uniting NSW.ACT, we believe every child deserves a great start in life – and that starts with you! We’re inviting passionate, reliable, and values-driven educators to join our casual pool across the Newcastle, Hunter …

Skills: Early childhood education, Child safety, First aid, Anaphylaxis management, Asthma management

Frequently asked questions

How many Social Services jobs are open in Newcastle, Australia right now?

There are currently 39 open social services positions in Newcastle, Australia listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Newcastle, Australia?

Companies currently hiring include Ability Action Australia, Uniting, KU Children's Services, Australian Unity, Better Rehab, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Newcastle, Australia?

Yes — 16 of the 39 open social services positions offer remote or hybrid work (0 remote, 16 hybrid).

How do I apply for Social Services jobs in Newcastle, Australia?

Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.