Service Manager, MMHC Mackay

Grand Pacific Health

Mackay Regional

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development & supervision
Salary packaging + meals
Staff conference
Parental leave
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Grand Pacific Health in Mackay invites applications for a full-time, permanent role leading the centre's establishment and daily operations, overseeing a multidisciplinary team and engaging with key stakeholders to ensure high-quality, person-centred mental health service delivery.

The successful candidate will have tertiary qualifications in a mental health discipline, proven leadership in health management, and strong interpersonal and communication skills to influence and consult across

Qualifications

  • Holds relevant tertiary qualifications in a mental health discipline.
  • Experience in mental health or community service management roles.
  • Demonstrated leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing and consultation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the establishment and day-to-day operations of the centre.
  • Manage a multidisciplinary team and engage with key stakeholders to ensure high-quality, person-centred service delivery.

Skills

Tertiary leadership in mental health
Mental health management
Multidisciplinary leadership
Interpersonal & communication skills

Education

Tertiary qualifications in mental health

Job description

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity based in Mackay. Lead the establishment and day-to-day operations of the centre, managing a multidisciplinary team and key stakeholders while ensuring high-quality, person-centred mental health service delivery.

  • A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeing
  • Ongoing professional development and supervision
  • Increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainment
  • GPH Staff Conference
  • Employer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL Scheme
  • Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program

Skills & Experience

  • Holds relevant tertiary qualifications in a mental health discipline (e.g. allied health, peer work, health promotion, Aboriginal health, nursing) or similar
  • Has experience in mental health or community service management roles
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing and consultation skills

About Grand Pacific Health

What we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW and the ACT.

We're a for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality, low- or no-cost physical, mental and social health services. With over 25 locations across NSW and ACT, we are a passionate team committed to supporting everyone- especially those experiencing or at greater risk of disadvantage.

Interested?

Applications close: 18 August 2026. Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date.

For more information contact: Cate Johnston, Manager, Specialist and Rural Programs - 0427 428 *** or *********@gph.org.au

Visit www.gph.org.au/employment to download the Position Description and Employee Benefits Guide.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability

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