Youth Homelessness Program Manager

2 weeks ago


Ingle Farm, South Australia Employment Plus AU Full time
Start your career with The Salvation Army today


We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.


ABOUT US


The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship.

The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.


  • Why the role matters
The Salvation Army Youth Services offer an integrated suite of programs engaging with young people across Australia.

Our services create intentional avenues for young people to explore opportunities, build support networks, and access, participate and contribute to their communities.

Youth services provide a diverse range of programs which include housing and homelessness, driver training, education, employment, and training, AOD support, social and community activities, specialist therapeutic responses and youth justice programs.

About the role


We are seeking a values-driven and proactive Program Manager to strategically develop and manage quality client-centred service delivery of the Youth Homelessness services.

The service provides early intervention, prevention and access to a variety of accommodation options and targeted holistic case management support for young people aged 15-25 years of age.

You will successfully

  • Ensure service delivery aligns to all aspects of the Youth Services model of care, Journey to Independence
  • Service operations incorporate approved frameworks, practices, and procedures
  • Lead and ensure services are inclusive, accessible, and responsive for our diverse clients
  • Lead change through implementation of innovation in line with State and National Agenda's
  • Actively participate in Alliance Management Team
  • Development and management of program budgets and finances
  • Line management & supervision of team leaders
  • Ensure recruitment of quality & qualified workers
  • Lead and drive local and growth strategy
  • Building, maintaining and evaluating collaborative relationships with external and internal partners
This position reports to the State Manager Youth Services SA/NT.


Salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010, level 7.

You will have

  • Degree qualification in social work, welfare, community development or related field
  • Demonstrated high level of sector knowledge and skills attained through previous appointments, service and study/development
  • 5+ years experience in leading and supervising staff
  • Psychometric Clearance (in line with SA Legislation
  • Child and Youth Person Safety Act 2017)
  • Safe Environment for children and Young people training
  • A current SA Drivers Licence
  • Valid SA Working with Children Check
  • Ability to provide proof of Eligibility to Work in Australia
  • We are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._
What we offer

  • NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefits (delete if General ABN)


Employee Assistance Program
  • Independent confidential counselling service
  • Financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits
  • Discounted health and fitness programs through Fitness Passport
  • Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme
  • Generous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeks
  • Up to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activity
  • An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate, and professional team members
  • Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution
Enquiries only

  • The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
  • We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
  • The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check._
  • We are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. _
  • Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._
  • We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia Lutheran Care Full time

    Posted on May 26, 2023 |Based at Ingle Farm |PositionJob Description:Welcome to Lutheran Care. We are an energetic, forward thinking and values driven not for profit organisation, providing support to people who need it most.Lutheran Care provides community services in South Australia and Northern Territory through a range of programs. We support communities...

  • Case Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Ingle Farm, South Australia The Salvation Army Full time

    Start your career with The Salvation Army todayWe are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.ABOUT USThe Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of...


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES Full time

    Department of Human ServicesJob reference: 518577Location: FLINDERS PARK, INGLE FARMJob status: Short Term ContractEligibility: Open to EveryoneRole Highlights Flexible working arrangements available Provide a range of services to promote wellbeing of young people Access excellent learning and development opportunitiesRole DetailsThe Family Practitioner is a...


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES Full time

    Department of Human ServicesJob reference: 565485Location:INGLE FARMJob status: Long Term ContractEligibility: Open to EveryoneRole Highlights Access excellent learning and development opportunities Flexible working arrangements available Provide a range of services to promote wellbeing of young peopleRole DetailsThe Aboriginal Pathways Practitioner is a...


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES Full time

    Department of Human ServicesJob reference: 534565Location:INGLE FARMJob status: Short Term ContractEligibility: Open to EveryoneRole Highlights Flexible working arrangements available Provide a range of services to promote wellbeing of young people Access excellent learning and development opportunitiesRole Details***The Family Violence Practitioner is a...


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia Luxottica Full time

    Store Manager I Laubman & Pank Ingle Farm:Date: Jan 15, 2023Brand: Laubman and PankLocation: Ingle Farm, AU, 5098We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. Formed in 2018 by the combination of Essilor and Luxottica, our Company combines two centuries of innovation and...


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia Laubman and Pank Full time

    We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. Formed in 2018 by the combination of Essilor and Luxottica, our Company combines two centuries of innovation and human endeavour to elevate vision care and the consumer experience around it. We are home to the most loved and...


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia Laubman and Pank Full time

    We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. Formed in 2018 by the combination of Essilor and Luxottica, our Company combines two centuries of innovation and human endeavour to elevate vision care and the consumer experience around it. We are home to the most loved and...


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia Specsavers Full time

    Benefits and Perks: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Two FREE Pairs of glasses per year 30% off Family & Friends discount Volunteer and Birthday Leave Optical training will be provided An indepth onboarding and training program, that will continue throughout your career Career development and advancement opportunities with paid upskilling i.e. Dispensing...


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia Lutheran Care Full time

    Posted: 12/02/2024Closing Date: 28/02/2024Job Type: ContractLocation: Ingle FarmJob Category: Community Services & DevelopmentWelcome to Lutheran Care. We are an energetic, forward thinking and values driven not for profit organisation, providing support to people who need it most.We are looking for a passionate and dynamic Family Support Worker/Parenting...


  • Ingle Farm, South Australia Strand Full time

    Employee Benefits Employee assistance program Employee discount Referral programCalling all sales superstars, fashion stylists, customer obsessed sellers and travel expertsWhat are we looking for? ;Want to work for the most loved destination for the perfect bag?We are looking for customer obsessed team members to join our family in AdelaideAbout the...

  • Trainee Educator

    2 weeks ago


    Ingle Farm, South Australia Goodstart Early Learning Ltd Full time

    Goodstart is Australia's largest early learning provider. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia's children and their families. Our people are our foundation, together we are working to ensure children have the learning, development and wellbeing outcomes they need for school and life.Role: Trainee...

  • Assistant Director

    2 weeks ago


    Ingle Farm, South Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

    Role: Assistant DirectorLocation: Ingle FarmCentre: Goodstart Ingle FarmEmployment Type: Permanent Full TimeAre you looking to work in an environment with like-minded professionals who are committed to making a difference in children's lives and work for an organisation that will support you to succeed?We're GoodstartAt Goodstart, we're all about laying the...

  • Service Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Warwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia Peter Warren Automotive Full time

    Join a national company with a defined career path andgrowth opportunitiesWe celebrate our team with quarterly and annual awardsfor high achieversExcellent Remuneration Package, Company Car &Bonuses Frizelle Sunshine Automotive is part of PeterWarren Automotive Holdings, one of Australia's largestmulti-franchise automotive dealer groups. We have expanded...


  • Warwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia Peter Warren Automotive Full time

    Exciting Career Opportunity in Fast-paced Marketing Role:Strong Development OpportunityGreat Company Culture with Amazing Benefits On OfferThe Company:Frizelle Sunshine Automotive is part of PeterWarren Automotive Holdings, one of Australia's largest multi-franchise automotive dealer groups. We have expanded across South West Sydney, Sydney's North Shore,...


  • Warwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia Peter Warren Automotive Holdings Full time

    Peter Warren Toyota is part of the Peter Warren Group, one of Australia's largest multi-franchise automotive dealer groups. Founded in 1958, we have expanded across South West Sydney, North Shore, Regional NSW, Northern NSW and throughout South East Queensland. With some of the finest vehicle brands in the world we cover all aspects of vehicle ownership....


  • Warwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia Peter Warren Automotive Full time

    We celebrate our team with quarterly and annual awardsfor high achieversGreat company culture with amazing benefits onofferProviding exceptional customer service throughout thesales to delivery process We are currently recruiting for a motivated, flexible,self-starter to join our team as an AssistantSales Manager at our Audidealership in South Brisbane. ...


  • Warwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia Peter Warren Automotive Holdings Full time

    The Peter Warren Group is one of Australia's largest multi-franchise automotive dealer groups. Founded in 1958, we have expanded across South West Sydney, North Shore, Regional NSW, Northern NSW, Victoria and throughout South East Queensland. With some of the finest vehicle brands in the world we cover all aspects of vehicle ownership. With over 1,800...


  • Warwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia Peter Warren Automotive Full time

    The Penfold Motor Group is a very proudlyAustralian owned business with multiple franchises including Audi,Mazda, Volkswagen, Hyundai and Suzuki. Our company of 300+ valuedemployees across various sites is built on a solid foundation ofextensive market knowledge, superior customer service andindustry-leading expertise, and our people are genuinely...


  • Spring Farm, New South Wales, Australia Veolia Environmental Services Full time

    The Opportunity:Reporting to the NSW Resource Recovery General Manager, the Precinct Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations, safety compliance and financial performance of multiple business units. You will be responsible for leading a team of operational personnel and contractors, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and optimising operational...