Vision Impairment Services Strategic Leader

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The State Of Queensland Full time

The State of Queensland is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead the strategic development and operational implementation of statewide services for children and students with blindness or vision impairment.

About the Role

The Head of Statewide Vision Impairment Services will oversee a team of specialist staff to deliver services to children and students in the following areas:

  • Alternative format library
  • Assistive technology
  • Braille literacy advisory service
  • Education low vision assessment centre
  • Orientaton and mobility
  • Loans and equipment

The successful applicant will have deep knowledge of vision impairment in education, a proven teaching record in this area, and positive and proactive leadership and team-building skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the strategic development and operational implementation of statewide services for children and students with blindness or vision impairment
  • Oversee a team of specialist staff to deliver services to children and students in the following areas: alternative format library, assistive technology, braille literacy advisory service, education low vision assessment centre, orientation and mobility, and loans and equipment
  • Develop and implement evidence-based and outcome-focused services to support the education of students who are blind or vision impaired
  • Collaborate with the broader statewide services team to deliver quality services and develop the strategic direction of the department
  • Ensure that services are delivered in a manner that is inclusive, responsive, and respectful of the needs of children and students with blindness or vision impairment

The Department of Education is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support. We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.



  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Vision Australia Full time

    About the RoleVision Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest for Full-time or Part-time employment in dedicated service provision roles:Physiotherapists - We are looking for skilled Physiotherapists to join our team and make a difference in the lives of people who are blind or have low vision.About UsVision Australia is a leading national provider of...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Vision Australia Full time

    About the Role:Vision Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest for Full-time or Part-time employment in dedicated service provision roles.Key Responsibilities:Provide physiotherapy services to clients who are blind or have low vision.Work in partnership with clients to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.Collaborate with other...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Vision Australia Full time

    About the Role:Vision Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest for Full-time or Part-time employment in dedicated service provision roles.Key Responsibilities:Provide physiotherapy services to clients who are blind or have low vision.Work in partnership with clients to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.Collaborate with other...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Vision Australia Full time

    About UsVision Australia is a leading national provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia.We work in partnership with Australians who are blind or have low vision to achieve the possibilities they choose in life.About Who We SupportWe provide services to more than 25,000 clients from 35 Vision Australia centres in Victoria, New South Wales,...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Vision Australia Full time

    About UsVision Australia is a leading national provider of blindness and low vision services in Australia.We work in partnership with Australians who are blind or who have low vision to achieve the possibilities they choose in life.About Who We SupportWe provide services to more than 25,000 clients from 35 Vision Australia centres in Victoria, New South...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Vision Australia Full time

    About Vision AustraliaWe are a leading provider of blindness services, dedicated to supporting individuals who are blind or have low vision to live independently and confidently.Our team of experts works together to tailor a range of services, strategies, and products to meet the unique needs of each client.We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Rail Full time

    We are seeking a strategic leader to drive the development of our training and development function at Queensland Rail. Our organisation is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, united by a shared vision: connecting communities and driving positive change across Queensland. We understand the complexities of our industry and the importance of...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia McNab Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Construction Leader to join our team at McNab. As a leader in the construction industry, you will be responsible for driving the vision for your projects and managing the overall programme. This role involves identifying opportunities, mitigating risk, planning resourcing and programme, and embedding...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia UniSuper Full time

    Regional Manager, Employer PartnershipsThis isn't just another management position - it's a strategic leadership role with genuine autonomy to implement your vision and leadership style. As a seasoned people leader, you'll take charge of a dynamic regional team and shape the future of retirement outcomes for thousands of Australians.Key...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 4 Healthcare Recruitment Full time

    Job OverviewWe are proud to be partnering with a Not-for-profit organisation based in Brisbane, providing allied health services to referrals from the Queensland Children's Hospital.Role SummaryThis is an exciting opportunity for a passionate Speech Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary team consisting of experienced professionals dedicated to delivering...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ALLIANZ AUSTRALIA SERVICES PTY LTD Full time

    At Allianz Australia, we're committed to creating a better future for our customers and the community. As the Head of Consumer Underwriting and Strategic Growth Leader, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our underwriting strategy to achieve profitable growth. You'll lead a talented team of underwriting professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and...

  • Strategic Leader

    7 days ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Rail Full time

    Shaping the Future of Workforce DevelopmentAt Queensland Rail, we seek a visionary leader to spearhead our training and development function. As Senior Manager Training and Development, you will play a pivotal role in building a high-performing team that drives business growth and excellence.Key Responsibilities:Develop Strategic Plans: Design and implement...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia IOOF Holdings Limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and strategic business leader to take on the role of Head of Shadforth QLD. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading and developing a large team of financial planners and staff across the state.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leadership, with...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Brixio Full time

    {"Job Overview": "At Brixio, we are seeking a talented Computer Vision Engineer to join our R&D team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping our data science strategy, developing advanced computer vision models, and collaborating with partners to implement cutting-edge solutions.", "Key Responsibilities": "Design and develop...

  • Strategic Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Rail Full time

    Transforming Workforce Development at Queensland RailQueensland Rail is seeking a visionary leader to spearhead the development of a high-performing training and development function. As Senior Manager Training and Development, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our workforce by leading and managing our training and development...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Luminary Partners Full time

    About the RoleLuminary Partners is seeking a seasoned Chief Digital and Information Officer to spearhead the technology vision and strategy for Queensland Revenue Office (QRO).This pivotal role will drive digital transformation, enhance service delivery, and ensure the stability and security of QRO's systems.As a key member of the Senior Executive Team, the...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Vision Australia Full time

    About the RoleVision Australia is seeking a Physiotherapist to join our team in dedicated service provision roles. As a Physiotherapist, you will work with individuals who are blind or have low vision to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.About UsVision Australia is a leading national provider of blindness and low vision services in...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Luminary Partners Full time

    About the Role and YouAs a member of the executive leadership team, the Chief People and Strategy Officer is responsible for strategically leading the management and transformation of WorkCover's people strategy and operations, Corporate Strategy and Enterprise Portfolio Management Office functions.With direct accountability for over 45 FTEs, this role will...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ASG Group Full time

    About the RoleThe Strategic Business Analysis Leader will be responsible for developing a thorough understanding of client requirements and applying industry best practices to design and implement solutions. This role will partner with the Capability Consulting and Consulting Experience teams to undertake and maintain strategic business plans for the...


  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Bluefin Resources Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Financial Leader to join our team at Bluefin Resources. As an Assistant Director of Management Reporting, you will play a critical role in guiding critical financial processes, improving reporting, and delivering strategic insights that will shape key decisions.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a...