Disability and Community Care Manager

A senior management opportunity for an experienced people leader in the disability space

Your new company

Hays have exclusively partnered with Centacare North Queensland for the recruitment of 4 management positions within their organisation. Centacare NQ is a not-for-profit organisation that provides valuable counselling, family support, mediation, family dispute resolution, education, homelessness, youth, community engagement and NDIS services to the local community.

Your new role

You will manage a team of up to 12 staff and report to the Director of Client Services. Your duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Provide operational oversight of program practices and service delivery

  • Ensure appropriate reporting within expected timeframes

  • Ensure the program performance and operation within governance frameworks, Centacare NQ Strategic and Business plans.

  • Ensure quality of service through supporting employee development, training, and line management.

  • Oversight and management of daily operations of the Disabilities and Community Care services and sites, including Supported Independent Living (SIL) facilities.

  • Work collaboratively within the management team to seek out and share best practice strategies and approaches to service delivery across the Townsville and Mount Isa regions.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Tertiary qualifications in Social Sciences, Psychology, Behavioural Sciences, or related field

  • Experience in a senior people management position

  • Demonstrated knowledge of disability-related governance reporting responsibilities and timeframes

  • Current Driver's Licence, Disability Worker Screening and Blue Card

What you'll get in return

  • SCHADS Level 8 Salary: $120,331.12 - $125,066.24 + Superannuation

  • Salary Sacrifice options to reduce your taxable salary by $15,900 p.a.

  • 5 Weeks Annual Leave + 17.5% leave loading

  • Birthday Leave

  • Continual Professional Development opportunities

  • Relocation Assistance by negotiation

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Owen Bealing on 07 3231 2621 or owen.bealing@hays.com.au. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.


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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Charities & Not For Profit
Location
QLD - Townsville
Specialism
Healthcare
Pay
$120k - $125k + super + salary sacrificing
Ref:
2855689
Closing date
28 Mar 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Owen Bealing, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Townsville
Level 6, Suncorp Tower, 61-73 Sturt St

Telephone: 07 3231 2621