Team Leader

2 weeks ago


Nowra, Australia Mission Australia Full time

Full Time | Permanent- Salary: $96k + super + salary packaging benefits- Location: Nowra NSW 2541- Work from home 1 day a week- Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need

Life at Mission Australia

When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we stand together with anyone who needs us, for as long as they need us. Find out more

about us

and

our purpose


Your Opportunity

The Family Preservation Service offers compassionate, targeted intervention services to families with at least one child or young person under eighteen at home. These families are navigating challenges that impact their ability to provide care. Our goal is to nurture loving, functional families where children are protected from harm and experience improved wellbeing.

As the Team Leader, you will provide comprehensive support to both staff and management to ensure the efficient delivery of services to clients and the achievement of service outcomes and be responsible for overseeing the implementation of funding guidelines and meeting all reporting requirements for the program.

Your key responsibilities will be to:
- Adhere to core responsibilities outlined in MA Child & Youth Safe policies, procedures, and supporting documents.- Collaborate with case managers and families to deliver flexible, client-focused, needs-driven service.- Assist case managers in engaging families timely using Structured Decision-Making tool.- Coordinate compliance with program guidelines in case management practices.- Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the program.- Develop strong relationships with key external stakeholders.- Support staff performance and development activities.- Organize and facilitate group work and development activities for case managers.- Act as the first point of escalation for case management issues.- Complete required administration tasks, reports, and audit activities.- Support Program Manager in maintaining program integrity and staff compliance.- Contribute to projects aimed at improving practice and outcomes.

Requirements for Success- Possess relevant tertiary qualifications and extensive experience in human services- Experience in child protection with advanced knowledge of related issues- Skilled in complex casework, including individual and group work- Proficient in planning, evaluation, and conducting training sessions- Ability to mentor and support case managers with assessment and interventions- Approach work from a strengths-based perspective with families- Effective collaboration within multidisciplinary teams and interagency contexts- Strong analytical skills for risk assessment and management- Expertise in trauma-informed care- Ability to relate to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds

Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.

Our culture

Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.

We prioritize the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.

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Find out more about a

career with Mission Australia


Your benefits- Rewarding work - every day you know you’re making a real difference- The option to work from home 1 day per week.- Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via- AccessPay
- )- Free external, confidential counselling and access to- chaplaincy support-
- Volunteering opportunities- Extra leave available including an additional public holiday, additional annual leave day on your work anniversary and the opportunity to purchase further annual leave.

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