Senior Manager Community Services

3 weeks ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia CatholicCare NT Full time

Based in Darwin with beautiful landscapes and year-round warm temperatures

  • SCHADS Above Award Salary - $144,210 plus salary packaging option and super
  • Relocation assistance offered up to $3000 and two weeks accommodation

Please note. This position is based in Darwin, Northern Territory.

CatholicCare NT Employee Benefits

  • Above award Salary
  • Six Weeks Annual Leave plus Two Weeks Personal Leave
  • Salary packaging option (up to an additional $15,900 p/a)
  • Staff rewards program with savings and discounts at over 450 well known retailers
  • Access to Wellbeing Centre providing support to a healthier and happier life
  • Relocation assistance offered up to $3,000 plus two weeks accommodation if relocating

About The Program

CatholicCare NT is a Territory-wide NGO with place-based services across Darwin, Palmerston, Katherine, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Wadeye, Daly River, Tiwi Islands, Jabiru, and Southeast Alice Springs.

We provide a broad range of family counselling and support, financial wellbeing, domestic and family violence programs, housing, aged care advocacy, AOD, mental health, employment, and community development programs.

These programs are funded through NT and Australian Government contracts. This position supports the organisation to demonstrate and report on outcomes across all programs.

About The Role

CatholicCare NT is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Manager to oversee our child, family, and community services portfolio.

The Senior Manager Community Services will lead, manage, and develop our programs, ensuring high-quality service delivery aligned with CatholicCare NT's mission and strategic goals.

This role involves program and strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and staff leadership to improve the well-being of children, families, and communities in NT.

What We Are Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, Community Services, Psychology, or related field (master's preferred)
  • Minimum of 8 years of senior management experience in social services; experience with DSS contracts highly regarded
  • Experience in program development, implementation, and evaluation
  • Ability to manage budgets, resources, and reporting
  • Deep understanding of social, cultural, and economic issues affecting NT communities

How To Apply

Apply now to join our team and make a positive impact. For the full role description and key selection criteria, visit our careers website: www.catholiccarent.org.au/current-vacancies/

Applications Close: 9am Tuesday 09 September 2025

Interviews: Rolling; applications may close earlier or be extended at the discretion of the hiring manager.

Applications must be submitted through our CatholicCare NT website. Third-party job board applications will not be considered.

Darwin

The Northern Territory is one of the most culturally diverse places in the world. Darwin is a vibrant coastal town with an easy commute, lively culture, and proximity to Kakadu National Park. It features contrasting landscapes, including Arnhem Land escarpment, waterfalls, rainforests, and gorges.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with multicultural families and communities, immersing yourself in a unique environment, learning about different cultures, and growing professionally while making a positive difference.

Safeguarding Children & Young People

CatholicCare NT is committed to zero tolerance of child abuse and neglect. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory police checks, Working with Children (Ochre) Card, social media, and adverse media checks. For overseas residents, an International Criminal History check is required.

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