Senior Area Manager - Family & Community Services

Centacare Brisbane

Gold Coast City

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Centacare Brisbane seeks an experienced Area Manager to provide operational leadership across a portfolio of Gold Coast services, reporting to the Senior Leadership Team. The role ensures safety, effectiveness and financial sustainability while meeting contractual and regulatory requirements.

You will lead a diverse team, manage budgets and partnerships with government and community organisations to deliver high-quality outcomes for children, individuals and families.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading multi-site not-for-profit services
  • Knowledge of privacy, family law, child protection, and DFV requirements
  • Experience with state and Commonwealth funding agreements
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and reporting
  • Commitment to ethical, client-centered, values-driven service delivery

Responsibilities

  • Provide operational leadership across services
  • Lead and develop diverse teams
  • Oversee budgets, workforce planning, and resources
  • Monitor funding agreements and contractual compliance
  • Build partnerships with government agencies and sector partners

Skills

Leadership experience
5+ years management
Not-for-profit
Legislation knowledge
Strategic planning
Financial management
Contract compliance
Stakeholder engagement

Education

Social Work / Counselling / Psychology degree

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Centacare Brisbane seeks an experienced Area Manager to provide operational leadership across a portfolio of Gold Coast services, reporting to the Senior Leadership Team. The role ensures safety, effectiveness and financial sustainability while meeting contractual and regulatory requirements.

You will lead a diverse team, manage budgets and partnerships with government and community organisations to deliver high-quality outcomes for children, individuals and families.

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