Headspace Emerald: Manager, Children, Youth & Families

Anglicare Central Queensland; Emerald; On-site; AUD 122,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice

Superannuation

TOIL accrual

Professional development

Job summary

Anglicare Central Queensland is seeking an experienced Manager: Children, Youth and Families to lead headspace Emerald and oversee services across Central Queensland. The role focuses on day-to-day leadership, team support, stakeholder collaboration and contract management.

The successful candidate will drive service growth, ensure high-quality delivery, and maintain compliance within a multidisciplinary team environment dedicated to improving outcomes for children, youth and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in allied health, behavioural/socialsciences, mental health nursing (or related discipline)
• A minimum of 5 years relevant experience at a managerial level

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of headspace Emerald
• Provide strategic oversight of counselling and youth programs across Central Queensland
• Manage service delivery, funding contracts, budgets and performance outcomes
• Build and maintain partnerships with government, community and sector stakeholders
• Lead, mentor and develop disciplinary teams
• Drive service growth, innovation and continuous improvement
• Ensure compliance, accreditation and quality standards are achieved

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in allied health or related field

Job description

Anglicare Central Queensland is seeking an experienced Manager: Children, Youth and Families to lead headspace Emerald and oversee services across Central Queensland. The role focuses on day-to-day leadership, team support, stakeholder collaboration and contract management.

The successful candidate will drive service growth, ensure high-quality delivery, and maintain compliance within a multidisciplinary team environment dedicated to improving outcomes for children, youth and families.