Manager of Child and Family Services
1 month ago
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Program Manager to oversee our Child, Youth, and Family Services (CYF) at Life Without Barriers. This role is essential in ensuring the delivery of high-quality support and care to children and young people, fostering an environment conducive to their growth and development.
About Life Without Barriers
Life Without Barriers is a prominent social purpose organization committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals across Australia. With a workforce of 8,000 employees, we operate in over 500 communities, providing essential services to children, families, individuals with disabilities, and those experiencing homelessness.
Your Role
As a Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within our CYF services. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading a therapeutic approach to support children and young people throughout their care journey.
- Recruiting, mentoring, and retaining a skilled team aligned with our organizational values.
- Overseeing compliance with legislative and contractual obligations.
- Coordinating key deliverables and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
- Managing risks and issues related to service management.
Key Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A degree in Human Services or a related field.
- Extensive experience in the child protection and out of home care sector.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
Benefits
Life Without Barriers offers a comprehensive remuneration package, including salary packaging benefits, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive team environment. We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families across Australia.
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