Program Manager

3 days ago

Queanbeyan, Australia CareSouth Full time

**About CareSouth**

30 years young, CareSouth is growing, offering rewarding permanent opportunities across NSW. We are a community-based organisation with a big heart supporting the safety, development and empowerment of children, young people and families every day.

**About the Role**

In this pivotal role, you will oversee the management of our Therapeutic Homes and Intensive Therapeutic Care Homes based in Queanbeyan, ensuring each residence delivers responsive, person-centred services that meet individual needs and uphold funding requirements. Travel to Goulburn will be required for this role. You’ll lead a passionate team committed to creating safe, supportive and therapeutic environments for children and young people in care.

**What is ITC?**

Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC) is a specialised service system delivered under the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ). The model supports children and young people who are unable to be receive needed supports in foster care or require specialised and intensive supports to maintain stability in their care arrangements.

Complex mental health, intellectual and physical disability, emotional and behavioural issues are characteristics of these children and young people, resulting in behaviours that often present a risk to themselves and others in their immediate environment.

The goals of the ITC program include but are not limited to:

- Provide a safe, home-like environment for 12-18-year-olds.
- Have a strong focus on healing from trauma.
- Build life skills and connections for young people.
- Give young people as many chances as it takes to get it right.

**About You**

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced leader who is passionate about quality care and empowering teams. You will bring:

- A degree in Social Work, Social Sciences, Welfare, Disability Services, Community Services, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years’ relevant leadership experience within a similar service environment.
- Proven interpersonal, problem-solving solving and conflict management skills, with the ability to lead effectively in challenging situations.
- A commitment to inclusive, trauma-informed, and client-focused care.

**Why Join Us?**

CareSouth is more than a workplace — it’s a community of people who care. We offer a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate culture where you can grow, lead with purpose, and bring your best self to work — and home. We offer:

- Above Award Rate + 12% Super + Salary Sacrifice up to $15,900 a year
- Fitness Passport and other savings via our rewards program
- A workplace that embraces diversity and welcomes everyone to bring their authentic selves to work.
- The chance to be part of a bold, community-based organisation making a meaningful impact every day.
- Employee Assistance Program for you and family + tailored clinical support
- After Hours: 24/7 After Hours Call centre allows you to leave work at work.

**How to Apply**

If this sounds like the role for you:

- Visit our website to view the full Position Description.
- Submit your resume.
- Include a cover letter introducing yourself and telling us why you’d be a great fit for this role.

**Applications Close: 8 October 2025**

**Enquiries to**: Lauren Holmes, Southern Regional Manager on 1300 554 260.

**Attachments**:

- Position Description - Program Manager Therapeutic Homes.pdf
- X-PC-117 - Working with Vulnerable People Application (Southern NSW).pdf
- fact-sheet-ndis-worker-screening-check-what-ndis-workers-need-know.pdf

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