Director of Community Services

1 day ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Hays Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

This is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact in a purpose driven organisation.

Your new company

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for community impact? We're seeking a dynamic Director of Community Services to lead culturally grounded, client-focused programs across urban and remote regions.

Your new role

This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to shape service delivery, drive innovation, and champion cross-cultural collaboration in a values-led organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead multidisciplinary teams across Community Services and NDIS programs
  • Drive strategic outcomes aligned with organisational goals
  • Embed culturally safe, community-led practices
  • Executive contract with above-award conditions
  • Travel to remote communities required (light aircraft/4WD)

What you'll need to succeed

  • Senior leadership experience in health, disability, or community services
  • Deep understanding of NDIS frameworks and compliance
  • Proven success in cross-cultural environments and remote service delivery
  • Strong governance, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement skills

What you'll get in return

This is a rare opportunity to make a lasting impact in a purpose driven organisation.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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