Senior Leader, Community Rehabilitation Program

svha; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne is seeking an experienced allied health leader to guide the Community Rehabilitation Program across Kew and Fairfield. You will provide strategic and operational governance for a multidisciplinary team of about 25 EFT, championing person-centred care and evidence-based rehabilitation.

The role emphasises strategic direction, service development, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality community rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in an Allied Health discipline.
• Current AHPRA registration, where applicable.
• Minimum seven years' post-graduate experience, including at least three years in rehabilitation and/or community-based services.
• Demonstrated experience leading and supporting multidisciplinary or interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong knowledge of contemporary community rehabilitation standards and evidence-based practice.
• Experience in service development, project management and/or quality improvement.
• A current National Criminal History Check, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operational management of the Kew Community Rehabilitation Centre (CRC) and Rehabilitation in the Home (RITH) programs, including workforce management, service delivery, activity targets and continuous improvement.
• Provide leadership and strategic direction across the broader Community Rehabilitation Program.
• Supervise and support the Fairfield Community Rehabilitation Team Leader, who oversees Fairfield CRC and Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation.
• Lead and support a multidisciplinary workforce to deliver high-quality, person-centred and goal-oriented rehabilitation.
• Drive service development, innovation, quality improvement and evidence-based practice across the program.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to support integrated and responsive service delivery.
• Contribute as a key member of the HIP Access, Rehab and Clinics leadership group.

Skills

People leadership

Strategic leadership

Operational management

Collaborative leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in an Allied Health discipline

Job description

St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne is seeking an experienced allied health leader to guide the Community Rehabilitation Program across Kew and Fairfield. You will provide strategic and operational governance for a multidisciplinary team of about 25 EFT, championing person-centred care and evidence-based rehabilitation.

The role emphasises strategic direction, service development, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality community rehabilitation services.