Latrobe Community Health Service's logo

Assistant Manager Behavioural Health Programs - Morwell / Glen Waverley

Latrobe Community Health Service
  • Morwell or Glen Waverley, full-time and permanent
  • Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
  • Work within the community to support and meet the needs of complex clients.
  • Support a complex multi-professional team
  • TRP Dependent on qualifications/experience

At Latrobe Community Health Service you’ll be part of a positive and passionate workplace. We’re dedicated to providing you with career opportunities through work that is rewarding and meaningful within the community.

Reporting to the Manager Behavioural Health Programs, the Assistant Manager will provide program operational and administration support for the Behavioural Health Team. The Behavioural Health Program (BHP) area is a large multidisciplinary team consisting of Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) treatment services and a range of counselling services including Generalist; Women’s and Children’s Family Violence Counselling, Financial Counselling and Gamblers Help Therapeutic Counselling. Other programs include Men’s Perpetrator Services, Integrated Family Services, Forensic Mental Health and Community Health Sexual Assault Nurses.

The Assistant Manager BHP forms part of the leadership structure to support a team of over 80 highly qualified staff to achieve client outcomes, meet the funding guidelines for service delivery and support a continuous improvement culture within the Behavioural Health Programs.

To be successful, you will require;

  • Tertiary qualification in a health related field and/or extensive experience in the AOD, Mental Health, Gamblers Help and/or Family Violence sectors in leadership or management.
  • Experience in managing or providing oversight of an inter-professional team, including Case Managers, Social Workers, Counsellors, Psychologists, Nurses and Allied Health professionals in a community setting.
  • Business administration and/or program development experience.
  • Previous exposure/experience in a leadership role.

For more information please contact Paula Gibb, Manager, Behavioural Health Programs, phone 1800 242 696.

At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.

We are an equal opportunity employer and therefore, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment. We are partnered with Job Access and pledged to Soldier On. We are a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and identities, LGBTIQ+ people, people with a lived experience of disability and service personnel and their families to name a few. We will make reasonable adjustments when required. We are a child safe organisation. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a satisfactory security clearance and an Employee Working with Children Check before we can make any offer of employment.

A position description is attached.

How to apply

This job ad has now expired, and applications are no longer being accepted.

Email me more jobs like this.

Daily