
Co Regional Director
6 days ago
Identified Role: First Nations applicants only
Join a movement for generational change. Lead with culture, care and courage.
Children's Ground is seeking a passionate and visionary First Nations leader to join our Executive Team as Co-Regional Director for Ampe-Kenhe Ahelhe – our Central Australian operations. This is a unique opportunity to co-lead a transformative, community-led initiative that is reshaping futures for First Nations children, families and communities.
The Role
As Co-Regional Director, you will work in partnership with the existing Regional Director and four senior First Nations cultural co-Directors to lead the strategic direction, operations and growth of Children's Ground in Central Australia. You will:
- Champion First Nations leadership and cultural governance.
- Co-lead a dynamic team through a period of growth and transformation.
- Ensure the integrity and quality of the Children's Ground Approach.
- Build strong relationships with communities, funders, partners and stakeholders.
- Drive sustainable change through strategic planning, evaluation and reporting.
This role is part of a proactive succession plan, with a co-leadership model evolving over time to reflect organisational growth and community needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead regional planning, delivery and reporting aligned with the Apmerengentyele framework (Arrernte worldview).
- Strengthen community governance and empower First Nations voices.
- Manage programs, people, budgets and partnerships.
- Support staff wellbeing, performance and cultural integrity.
- Promote a culture of excellence, safety and accountability.
About You
You are a First Nations leader with:
- Senior leadership experience in human services or related fields.
- Deep commitment to community-led work and cultural integrity.
- A collaborative, empowering leadership style.
- Resilience and adaptability in complex environments.
- Strong communication, planning and financial management skills.
- Willingness to travel to remote communities and work flexibly.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a visionary First Nations-led organisation.
- Lead meaningful change with community at the heart.
- Work alongside inspiring leaders and Elders.
- Shape the future of a growing national movement.
Applications close: 15th October 2025
To apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria to
For more information or a full copy of the PD, contact Lisa da Costa-Alves via email lisa.dacosta-
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