Team Leader – Settlement and Youth Services

1 week ago

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
  • Job Type: Permanent Full Time*
  • Location: Glenorchy
  • Award and Level: SCHADS Level 6

* 0.8 FTE/4 days a week may be considered for the right candidate

We are currently seeking a Team Leader to join our Settlement and Youth Services in our Glenorchy office.

About Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania

The Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania (MRC Tas) provides access to valued services and promotes the needs of multicultural communities. The MRC's strategic focus is supported by an understanding of client and community needs, fostered through ongoing engagement.

The Settlement and Youth Services team provides services to support members of culturally and linguistically divers (CALD) communities, including information and referral, employment and industry projects including support for skilled migrants, settlement case support, driving support, and community development activities. The Multicultural Youth Tasmania (MYT) program provides targeted services and projects to support young people aged up to 25 years from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds to reach their full potential and thrive as active citizens of the Tasmanian community.

About the role

The Team Leader is responsible for coordinating the operational delivery of Settlement and Youth programs in Hobart, providing case management supervision, project oversight, and direct service delivery as needed, while collaborating closely with the Launceston-based team. This role involves supporting and guiding staff to ensure they receive adequate supervision, contributing to project development, monitoring, and evaluation. Working in a dynamic environment, the Team Leader will collaborate with the Manager – Settlement and Youth Services, meet contractual obligations, and engage effectively with clients from refugee and migrant backgrounds, as well as with other service providers.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Social Work or related health or social science discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering high level case management support and project implementation.
  • Development and delivery of client focused activities and services across a variety of audiences.
  • Understanding of issues facing people from CALD, refugee and humanitarian backgrounds, and their families, including an understanding of the impact of trauma and torture.
  • Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships with external stakeholders, including promoting the specific needs of people from CALD, refugee and humanitarian backgrounds and advocating for them.
  • High level interpersonal and communications skills including the ability to motivate, lead and supervise teams.
  • High level written communication skills with the ability to produce quality written reports, presentations and a range of other documentation as required by the role.
  • A current unrestricted Driver's Licence and capacity to travel intrastate as required.
  • Experience working with people from a CALD background. (Desirable)

What do we offer?

  • Salary Packaging
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Health & Wellbeing days of paid leave and more

For further information and apply,

Employment is subject to a satisfactory National Police Check, Working with Vulnerable People registration and Work rights in Australia.

Applications through Seek will not be accepted. Applicants who fail to provide up-to-date resume, cover letter and response to the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.

Applications close: 9AM | 19 September 2025

Late applications will not be accepted.

  • Team Leader Planning Administration

    1 week ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Clarence City Council Full time $89,760 - $99,774 per year

    Lead with purpose. Make a difference in your community.We are seeking a motivated and experienced professional to lead our dedicated Planning Administration team within the expanding City Planning Group. This is an exciting new leadership opportunity offering the chance to enhance planning support services, improve business systems, and contribute to shaping...

  • Youth Justice Worker

    7 days ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Department for Education, Children and Young People Full time $64,000 - $96,000 per year

    The TeamCommunity Youth Justice Services (South) provides an assertive outreach model of practice, partnering with young people to improve outcomes. There is an exciting range of opportunities, working alongside passionate colleagues and stakeholders, within a holistic, child-centred framework.About The RoleAs part of a restorative justice practice framework...

  • Youth Justice Worker

    1 week ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    The TeamCommunity Youth Justice Services (South) provides an assertive outreach model of practice, partnering with young people to improve outcomes. There is an exciting range of opportunities, working alongside passionate colleagues and stakeholders, within a holistic, child-centred framework.About the RoleAs part of a restorative justice practice framework...

  • Youth Peer Worker

    2 days ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Each Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    FTE: Part-time (0.7 FTE) ongoing positionLocation: Based at the eastern shores of nipaluna/Hobart in lutruwita/Tasmania – On-site role with outreach across Southern Tasmania.Salary: $ $42.40 per hour + 12% Super + Generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550About the programheadspace Eastern Shore and headspace Early Psychosis is a youth and...

  • Team Leader Parks

    10 hours ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Hobart City Council Full time $75,089 - $150,000 per year

    Group and Team: Infrastructure and Assets, Open Space Group, Parks and Reserves Team Location: Clearys Gates Employment status: Permanent Full-time Classification: Municipal Trade Level 2 Agreement: Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreement 2024 Salary range: $75,089 per annum + 13.5% superannuation.Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 13.5%...

  • Senior Policy and Project Officer

    7 hours ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Department for Education, Children and Young People Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    The TeamThe Youth Justice Reform team is a small group who focus on the implementation of youth justice system reform through the Youth Justice Blueprint This is done through a comprehensive, integrated and therapeutic approach that prioritises the rights of children, diversion and breaking the cycle of offending.About The RoleThis role contributes to the...

  • Senior Youth Worker. Permanent Full-Time

    2 weeks ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Job no: 505694Employment type: Part TimeLocation: HobartCategories: Child, Youth & FamilyAbout the RoleLife Without Barriers' Youth and Family Mental Health Services are accredited under the National Mental Health Standards, and we are seeking an enthusiastic, engaging and experienced Mental Health Senior Youth Worker to join our Hobart Mental Health team on...

  • Team Leader Parks

    8 hours ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia City of Hobart Full time $75,089 - $113,134 per year

    Group and Team:Infrastructure and Assets, Open Space Group, Parks and Reserves TeamLocation:Clearys GatesEmployment status:Permanent Full-timeClassification:Municipal Trade Level 2Agreement:Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreement 2024Salary range:$75,089 per annum + 13.5% superannuation.Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 13.5% with salary...

  • Youth Development Coach

    7 days ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Anglicare Tasmania Full time $80,000 - $104,000 per year

    Youth Development Coach - HobartHousing - Supported Residential Services | Greater Hobart region, Hobart MetropolitanClosing date: 15/09/2025Permanent, full-time (76 hours fortnightly) position based in HobartAre you ready to make a difference in the community?This position is Monday to Friday and the hours of work is 12.00pm to 8.00pm.About us:Anglicare...

  • Team Leader

    2 days ago

    Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Early Start Australia Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Job DescriptionMake the next move in your career and step into a Team Leader position with Early Start Australia in Hobart, TasmaniaThis is a Full-Time position, available to an experienced Speech Pathologist looking to progress to the next step in their journey. (Relocation allowance will be considered for those moving from another state)What we're...