• Are you passionate about social justice?
• Do you want to make a difference? 
• Do you want to lead a team of skilled and committed caseworkers and empower women and children?
• Join our diverse and passionate team in a dynamic and supportive organisation. 
• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

About Weave Youth & Community Services

Weave Youth & Community Services is a place-based community organisation located on unceded Gadigal and Bidjigal Land in Sydney, that has been delivering a range of programs, supports and services developed with and for the community for 48 years. 

Our work at every level is guided by our Aboriginal Healing Framework.

About the role

The position involves planning and running of all aspects of the Weave Women’s & Children’s Centre in Waterloo/Redfern in accordance with the values, philosophy, policies and frameworks of Weave Youth & Community Services, including the Aboriginal Healing Framework, and in alignment with funding guidelines.

The Program Manager provides strong leadership for the Targeted EarIier Intervention program (TEI) and the Staying Home Leaving Violence (SHLV) programs, and support and direction to staff, volunteers and placement students as well as some casework, advocacy, networking and group work as required. The Program Manager is also responsible for managing The Centre’s budgets in conjunction with the Programs Lead and CEO, and reporting to funding bodies and Weave management. Networking and partnerships, and submission writing to secure new funding are also responsibilities of the Program Manager role. The Program Manager will also develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, advocate for systemic change, and promote the service to the sector and the community. Weave’s Be The Change campaign (also HERE) is a key advocacy campaign led by the Program Manager.

For further information regarding the role, please refer to the Position Description.