Team Leader- Family Violence

Elmo; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Elmo is seeking a Team Leader Family Violence in Carlton with travel to Dandenong and Sunshine. The role is 38 hours per week on a fixed-term contract until 31 December 2027, offering SCHADS Level 6.1 salary of $115,339.12 plus super and salary packaging.

You will lead Senior Multicultural Youth Workers, ensure delivery of high‑quality, evidence‑based services, manage budgeting and reporting, and build key partnerships to enhance program effectiveness across metropolitan networks.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a leadership role within a multicultural youth or family violence setting.
• Strong understanding of evidence‑based practice and system navigation.
• Experience in budget and performance monitoring.
• Excellent communication and partnership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, supervision, and professional guidance to Senior Multicultural Youth Workers within the Family Violence portfolio.
• Ensure delivery of high‑quality, evidence‑based services that promote positive outcomes for young people, their families, and communities.
• Accountable for programme oversight, including budget management, performance monitoring, and preparation and submission of reports to support contractual, organisational, and funding requirements.
• Manage key partnerships and collaborate across the sector to enhance programme effectiveness and service access.
• Work closely with the Program Manager to provide strategic leadership and support for metropolitan networks and projects.
• Adapt to organisational strategic priorities and stakeholder needs.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Evidence-based practice

Partnership skills

Job description

Team Leader Family Violence

Location: Carlton – Travel to other CMY offices and off‑site locations may be required – Dandenong and Sunshine.

• Hours: 38 hours per week (Full Time FTE)
• Fixed Term: until 31st December 2027.
• Base Salary (SCHADS Level 6.1): $115,339.12 per annum plus Super and access to Salary Packaging
• Applications Close: Monday 9th November, 11:59PM
• Interviews: to be held in the week beginning 16 November 2026.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, supervision, and professional guidance to Senior Multicultural Youth Workers within the Family Violence portfolio.
• Ensure delivery of high‑quality, evidence‑based services that promote positive outcomes for young people, their families, and communities.
• Accountable for programme oversight, including budget management, performance monitoring, and preparation and submission of reports to support contractual, organisational, and funding requirements.
• Manage key partnerships and collaborate across the sector to enhance programme effectiveness and service access.
• Work closely with the Program Manager to provide strategic leadership and support for metropolitan networks and projects.
• Adapt to organisational strategic priorities and stakeholder needs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Relevant experience in a leadership role within a multicultural youth or family violence setting.
• Strong understanding of evidence‑based practice and system navigation.
• Experience in budget and performance monitoring.
• Excellent communication and partnership skills.

Employment Conditions

• Contract type: Fixed term until 31st December 2027.
• Working hours: 38 hours per week.
• Location: Carlton, with travel to Dandenong and Sunshine.
• Salary: $115,339.12 per annum, SCHADS Level 6.1, plus Super and salary packaging benefits.
• Right to work in Australia required.