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Executive Director of Child Protection Services

2 months ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Department For Child Protection Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled leader to join our team as Deputy Chief Executive, Department for Child Protection. As a key member of our executive leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping the strategic direction of our child protection services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of child protection policies and strategies
  • Oversee the management of regional and metropolitan service hubs, residential care facilities, and central corporate functions
  • Collaborate with government, non-government organisations, and other key stakeholders to drive service delivery reforms and improve outcomes for children
  • Develop and implement effective management of strategic and operational policies in a high-risk environment
Requirements
  • Extensive senior leadership experience within the public sector, with a proven track record of driving successful system and service delivery reforms
  • Strategic leadership skills to manage complex and high-stakes environments effectively
  • Deep understanding of child protection issues and services within South Australia, with a commitment to improving outcomes for children, particularly Aboriginal children, and young people
  • Proven ability to lead and influence change, fostering strong relationships with government, non-government organisations, and other key stakeholders
About Us

The Department for Child Protection is a values-based organisation dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children in South Australia. We are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve and encourages applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.