Program Lead
- Kilburn, SA location
- Full time, contract role, SCHADS Level 5
- Great salary packaging plus 17.5% annual leave loading
Are you a passionate leader with experience in the youth sector who enjoys the challenge of working at the centre of a busy team? Do you like the idea of contributing to a nonprofit organisation supporting young people at risk? The new role of Program Lead might be for you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
As the Program Lead you are integral to the successful and effective delivery of all Whitelion services and programs within your span of responsibility.
You will work closely with the SA State Manager to ensure our programs are implemented at an exceptionally high standard in order to achieve set targets and fulfil our commitments to young people, as well as funding bodies, internal stakeholders and the community.
As well as the successful and sustainable delivery of existing programs you will also support the State Manager with new program development, developing Whitelion’s community presence and reputation and contributing strategically to our development and growth strategy.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in the role, you will have the following attributes:
- Experience in leading, supervising and supporting a team of workers and volunteers with a range of complex client support requirements.
- Experience in leading, developing, refining and implementing complex human services programs, preferably in the youth sector.
- Demonstrated experience delivering outcomes-based services that have consistently achieved contract performance targets.
- Experience and deep understanding of the issues impacting at risk young people particularly related to trauma and AOD matters.
- Strong networking and relationship management experience with a proven ability to achieve organisation outcomes through effective external partnerships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience leading within case management guidelines and processes including delivery of consistent case notes, program reporting and evaluation practices.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are strongly encouraged to apply.
WHAT YOU GET IN RETURN
- Great salary packaging plus 17.5% annual leave loading
- An additional three (3) days gifted leave per year between Christmas and New Year plus two days well-being leave
- Great team environment and organisational support
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
HOW TO APPLY
Please address the attributes listed in a brief statement as part of your cover letter, and submit together with your resume to: Julie Marsh, SA State Manager, email: Julie.Marsh@whitelion.asn.au
Please click here for the Position Description.
Applications close Friday, 6th August 2021.