Reunification Services Lead: Strategic Projects & Reform

I Work For Sa; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 116,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Salary packaging

Health benefits

Professional development

Fitness and wellness perks

Job summary

Department for Child Protection in Adelaide is seeking a Lead Project Officer for Reunification Services. This full-time temporary role (12 months) focuses on reform, contract management, and coordinating delivery across government and community sectors.

You will monitor performance, optimise capacity, and implement legislative changes in partnership with stakeholders; based in the Adelaide CBD.

Qualifications

• Experience leading service reform and project delivery aligned with strategic objectives.
• Understanding of governance, financial accountability and contract management.
• Ability to build productive stakeholder relationships and manage complex issues.
• Data gathering, research and applying findings to inform decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead reunification service reform and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop service models and contracts with clear impact measures.
• Analyse demand, capacity and resources for decision-making.
• Prepare strategic advice and reports on service performance and funding.
• Coordinate service delivery across government and community sectors.

Skills

Project management

Governance

Contract management

Financial accountability

Data analysis

Stakeholder relations

Problem solving

Job description

Department for Child Protection in Adelaide is seeking a Lead Project Officer for Reunification Services. This full-time temporary role (12 months) focuses on reform, contract management, and coordinating delivery across government and community sectors.

You will monitor performance, optimise capacity, and implement legislative changes in partnership with stakeholders; based in the Adelaide CBD.