Program Manager, Community Services (Homelessness)

Mission Australia; Bega; On-site; AUD 106,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging for not-for-profit

Health insurance discounts

Confidential counselling

Chaplaincy support

Job summary

Mission Australia in Australia is seeking an experienced leader to manage a small team and drive the delivery of homelessness support services in Bega and Cooma. Reporting to the Area Manager, you will lead your team to deliver high-quality services while building strong relationships with key stakeholders in the local community.

This role offers permanent full-time employment with a base salary of $118,063 plus Super and not-for-profit benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading a team within a complex service-delivery environment.
• A relevant degree with experience, or an associate diploma with substantial relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience working within the homelessness sector.
• Experience in budget and financial management.
• A genuine commitment to achieving positive community and social outcomes.
• Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively with a range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the local team to successfully deliver program requirements, including quality frameworks, program targets, compliance obligations and KPIs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders while contributing specialist advice and support to Mission Australia projects, programs and activities.
• Provide effective and supportive team leadership, including staff training, performance management and recruitment, while ensuring operations comply with the Enterprise Agreement or relevant Award.
• Prepare accurate service reports for the Area Manager and contribute to budget development and management as required.

Skills

Team leadership

Budget & financial management

Stakeholder engagement

Homelessness sector knowledge

Community outcomes focus

Relationship building

Education

Relevant degree with experience

Associate diploma with substantial relevant experience

Job description

Mission Australia in Australia is seeking an experienced leader to manage a small team and drive the delivery of homelessness support services in Bega and Cooma. Reporting to the Area Manager, you will lead your team to deliver high-quality services while building strong relationships with key stakeholders in the local community.

This role offers permanent full-time employment with a base salary of $118,063 plus Super and not-for-profit benefits.