Carers SA

Carers SA in Partnership with Harrison McMillan

About Carers SA

Carers SA is the largest and only state-wide organisation in South Australia that provides supports and services for Carers across the state as well as advocates on behalf of the needs of Carers. Carers SA provides quality, free services and support for people who care for a family member or friend living with disability, mental illness, chronic health conditions, drug and alcohol dependencies, those who frail aged or are terminally ill. 

As the lead provider of the federally funded Carer Gateway in South Australia, Carers SA delivers services for Carers of all ages including Peer Support Groups, Counselling, Tailored Support Packages, Coaching and Emergency Respite. They also provide Carer Breaks and one-on-one support for Young Carers while advocating for Carers’ voices to be heard.

Their professional workforce includes 120 staff and a team of volunteers who are Carers with lived experience who are based across both metropolitan and country South Australia, , supporting Carers of all ages, including Young Carers aged 5-25. Carers SA is dedicated to addressing the challenges faced by Carers, helping them continue in their vital roles.

Why work with Carers SA?

Carers SA offers the opportunity to work for a reputable, professional, and ethical organisation that values flexibility and respects the needs of every individual.

With a dedicated team of over 100 staff members working across South Australia, Carers SA provides essential support to Carers.

The organisation values its skilled employees and strives to create a flexible working environment for all team members.

As the lead Carer Gateway provider in South Australia, Carers SA delivers Carer Gateway services across both metropolitan and regional areas.

Carers SA has a strong history of empowering Carers by providing high-quality services and programs designed to meet the needs of both the Carers and the individuals they care for.



The organisation is deeply committed to the safety and well-being of children and young people, and as such, is dedicated to maintaining a child-safe environment across all of its operations.

How to Apply

If you are ready to apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter through the 'Apply Now' button.

For a more detailed discussion about the Chief Executive Officer role, please contact Bec Lynas - bec.lynas@harrisonmcmillan.com.au or 08 7170 5393.