• Housing Assistance
• Senior Officer Grade C
• Salary Range: $114,928 - $123,710  (PN: 10588, several)

Assistant Directors in Client Services Branch are responsible for providing leadership and direction to staff, clients, and stakeholders on a diverse and often complex range of issues involved in providing support to public housing tenants.  

Assistant Directors are required to lead a team to deliver on operational requirements, develop and maintain networks and collaborative working relationships with community service organisations to assist clients to access appropriate housing and community support services.    

Assistant Directors are expected to demonstrate strong management and leadership capability, stakeholder management skills, the ability to think strategically in a busy operational environment.  There is a requirement to work across other business units when necessary. 

Community Services Directorate (CSD) is an inclusive employer where all people are respected and valued for their contribution. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, People with Disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ)people.

Eligibility/Other Requirements:

• Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Working with vulnerable people (WWVP) registration (act.gov.au)

Notes: These are temporary positions available for six months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency. A merit pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

How to Apply: For further information, please visit www.jobs.act.gov.au  

Contact Officer: Alexandra Groves (02) 6207 1251 [email protected] using the subject line: Assistant Director Client Services Branch enquiry via EthicalJobs.