Here's what you need to apply for this role

As a minimum, an undergraduate level qualification in Social or Behavioural Sciences, in addition to experience in:

• Driving excellence in service delivery and performance
• Leadership and supporting teams through change
• Developing a positive workplace culture in a complex environment
• Providing case management, consultation and support to clinical practitioners
• Performance management, monitoring and review
• Complex case management, assessment, intake and risk screening, case planning, case reviews, co-service delivery and critical incident response

We're accepting all applications for this role, however as a deep understanding of First Nations familial and relationships practices are a requirements, we'd love to encourage Australian First Nations peoples to apply.

About the Role

A part-time (22.5 hours per week) fixed term (to June 2022) Team Leader - First Nations Program to join our management team based in Townsville as part of RAQ’s Operational Management team, giving you access to regular leadership forums and training. Lead the development and implementation of a new program for Townsville working with First Nations families. The program will focus on building healthy family relationship expectations and addressing violence, safety and wellbeing in relationships.

You’ll provide leadership and support to practitioners in the areas of:

• Community engagement
• Complex case management
• Clinical decision making
• Duty of care
• Diary management
• Performance management
• Program development

It’s a varied leadership role. You’ll coach, develop and mentor a team against contractual performance targets and community expectations.

Base salary band for the role is $86,500 to $94,000, to be negotiated based on relevant experience.

What We Can Offer You

Take your career to the next level! As part of the State-wide management team, you’ll participate in regular leadership forums to shape our service. RAQ is genuinely committed to supporting a healthy work-life balance; We’re proud of our supportive and flexible culture. Over 90% of our staff participated in professional development last year and you’ll gain invaluable skills and experience. We also offer:

• Additional annual leave over the Christmas period, annual leave loading and study leave
• Salary packaging options available of up to $15,900, which will significantly increase the value of take-home pay
• Paid parental leave and additional benefits such as medical insurance discounts

About us

Relationships Australia Queensland (RAQ) is the largest provider of relationship and family support services in the state. This is your chance to join a progressive NFP with a great company culture and make a difference. You’ll gain valuable professional development while working in a flexible, supportive NFP, all while living in gorgeous Townsville!

Interested?

Applications will be screened as they’re received so if this sounds like you, don’t wait! Apply now! Interested candidates can email [email protected], using the subject line: Team Leader - First Nations Program enquiry via EthicalJobs for a confidential discussion.

Find out more about RAQ's First Nations initiatives here.

Position description: HR - PD - Team Leader First Nations Program.