The Program:

Lead tenant programs (the program) provide a safe semi-independent living environment in which young people are supported by one or two approved adult volunteer lead tenant/s who provide day-to-day guidance and mature role modelling.

The volunteer lead tenant works collaboratively with Anglicare Victoria (AV) staff members in monitoring and responding to the wellbeing of young people. 

Your role:

Over the next 12 months you will need to develop and then support implementation of the new model.

The key responsibilities associated with the role are:

• Negotiate the exit of current occupants and contracts.
• Research appropriate Lead Tenant models and submit a final proposal to the Department.
• Develop and strengthen processes that support a Lead Tenant model i.e., recruitment of the Volunteer Lead Tenant role, eligibility criteria of the young people, panel process for decision making, intersection between Case Manager and Volunteer Lead Tenant.
• Support the implementation of the model once service delivery commences.
• Establish and design Governance frameworks to support the ongoing Lead Tenant service.
• Plan and explore other options for sustainable exit pathways for young people i.e., AV’s Better Futures Housing Alliance, Boarding Houses, Youth Foyers, Head Leasing.

What you need to know:

• A salary at SCHADS level 6 which equates to around $102,000 plus super at full time.
• Part time, 0.6 which is 22.8 hours per week.
• 12-month contract to 30 June 2025
• Working from our office in Bendigo. 

Ready to take the next step:

Click apply via the internal careers page and submit your updated resume along with a cover letter that tells us about why you want to be involved with this project.

You can download the detailed Position Description here: Project Lead PD YS E AW6 062023 V1.1.pdf.

For further enquiries and to ask questions please contact Tim McCormick via email at [email protected], using the subject line: Project Lead - Lead Tenant - Bendigo enquiry via EthicalJobs.