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Program Manager - Child Youth and Families

OzChild

OzChild is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to fulfil the role of Program Manager Child Youth and Families. This critical role will lead and manage the operations of multiple programs that make a difference in the lives of children, young people, and their families in the ACT. This is a unique opportunity to drive the operational delivery of services, foster positive outcomes, and spearhead continuous improvement within our Strengthening and Prevention and Out of Home Care Services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operational Leadership: Oversee the day-to-day operations of OzChild’s Strengthening and Prevention and Out of Home Care Services, including Functional Family Therapy Child Welfare and Foster Care programs.
  • Service Delivery: Ensure high-quality delivery of services that achieve positive outcomes for children, young people, and families.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement opportunities for improvement, informed by business analysis and best practices.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Represent the program and its team with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with OzChild’s culture and values.
  • Risk Management & Compliance: Implement and uphold risk management and compliance frameworks consistent with OzChild’s policies and values.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Proven experience in managing multiple programs within the child welfare, out-of-home care, or related sectors.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent ability to analyse business processes and implement improvements.
  • Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management.
  • A commitment to upholding the values and vision of OzChild.

Join OzChild and play a pivotal role in transforming lives through effective program management. If you’re passionate about making a difference and have the leadership skills to drive success, we encourage you to apply.

Please view the position description for a more in-depth description of the role & requirements

OzChild offers:

  • Unique training and professional development journey
  • Working with a united organisational purpose in making a difference in the lives of children, young people and families
  • Salary packaging up to $15,900 with an additional meal & entertainment card you can salary package up to $ 2650 per annum
  • Salary $120,000 - $126,000 plus super (depending on experience ) plus super & vehicle/ or allowance
  • Ex gratia day Easter & Christmas
  • A unique culture promoting diversity, cultural competence and shared values
  • A collaborative and cohesive working culture

How to apply:

You can apply for this position today by clicking 'Apply Now' below.

Submit a resume with a cover letter that outlines your skills and experiences and addressing the selection criteria

Successful candidates will be required to complete all necessary safety screening including National / International Police Check and Working with Children Checks .

For further enquiries please do not hesitate to contact Elizabeth Abdilla on 0499655939 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Program Manager - Child Youth and Families enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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