Regional Manager

**Work options**: Flexible
- Impactful leadership of community mental health services across VIC & TAS
- Partner with leaders to align people strategies with business goals & values
- Competitive salary + NFP salary packaging benefits + staff discounts

**About us**:
We are leaders in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults and young people, and in early childhood intervention.

Stride is a name that expresses our ambition - it’s a name that’s purposeful and shows awareness of the important role we play in the recovery journey.

As we embark on our next stage, join us to make a difference. We're here to Stride.

**On Offer & Benefits**:

- This role can be based in Launceston, TAS or Geelong, VIC
- Full-time, permanent opportunity available
- Excellent base salary plus super
- Salary Packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free)
- Meals and entertainment allowance of up to $2,650
- Leave loading at 17.5%
- Paid parental leave support
- One paid wellbeing leave day per year
- Purchase up to 5 additional leave days in a 12-month period
- Novated leasing
- Stride Rewards - access to discounts from 100s of retailers (fashion, food and fitness)
- Regular live wellbeing classes
- Excellent training and career development

**Role Overview**

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Leader to work for an established specialist mental health organisation. Reporting to the General Manager (Integrated Services), and part of the Senior Leadership team at Stride, you will be a passionate and supportive leader with a go-getter attitude and have extensive experience in managing service delivery teams within the mental health sector. You will lead your teams to ensure high quality, person-centred, and recovery focused services.

Responsibilities include:

- Leadership of service delivery across multiple teams and sites in Tasmania and Victoria
- Providing leadership to and working collaboratively with a team of focused, outcome driven and passionate Clinical & Service Managers
- Coach and mentor leaders and teams with a focus on development of high performing teams and high-quality consumer outcomes
- Managing site performance against budget, targets, and consumer outcome performance frameworks
- Maintaining relationships with stakeholders, funders and partners and building new relationships across the regions
- Working with the business development team to grow and diversify programs by identifying new funding and opportunities that align to the organisation's strategic goals
- Financial and human resources management including compliance with funding, contracts, reporting, risk, and incident management
- Ensuring quality and safety compliance with Quality Standards and registration requirements

**Requirements**:

- Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role providing management in a multi-site environment
- Tertiary level education in a relevant discipline, i.e. Business, Social Work or Psychology.
- Strong people management skills and experience supporting staff in performing their duties
- Strong business acumen and analytic skills and demonstrated ability to deliver against funding requirements
- The ability to work within and across health service networks, and to foster productive partnerships
- Manage (complex) external stakeholder relationships
- Coach and mentor teams with a focus on continuous learning
- Demonstrate a range of influencing and collaborative skills
- Balance competing priorities and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communications skills, including verbal and written
- High level of computer literacy
- Experience in change management
- Understanding of the Australian health care system, key issues in primary health care, and the mental health service system.
- Current Driver's license
- Must be eligible to apply/currently hold a WWCC / WWVP

This includes but is not limited to people with a lived-experience of mental health recovery, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities.

Applications will be viewed and actioned upon receipt, with a closing date of** 29 April 2025.**

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