Program Manager - Intensive Intervention Service

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Program Manager - Intensive Intervention Service. Terms and conditions vacancy

The Organisation
An exciting opportunity has become available to work for Barnardos, one of Australia’s leading children’s charities. A full time, permanent Program Manager is required for the Intensive Intervention Service with Barnardos Australia based in Downer, ACT.

The Role
Reporting to the Children's Family Centre Manager, the Program Manager will be responsible for leading a team who are tasked with ensuring the high-quality care and support of families, children and young people who are referred to the Service from Child & Youth Protection Services.

The Candidate
The ideal Program Manager will have:

• Demonstrated experience in providing leadership, direction, supervision and support to staff who are providing complex case management for vulnerable children, young people and families
• Proven ability to deliver high quality training programs, utilising multiple delivery methods to a wide audience in the field of children and young people at risk
• Experience in performance management of staff who require guidance to improve standards of competency, duty of care requirements, adherence to the values of the organisation or the specific policy and guidelines of the organisation
• Demonstrated understanding of the special needs of children in disadvantaged families through experience of previously working in a Case Manager or similar role
• Relevant tertiary degree-level qualifications in the provision of protective support and service delivery to children and young people and their families

Barnardos works closely with Aboriginal Partnership Agencies in the community, and would welcome application from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.

Salary: (Base & Superannuation) 

$79,198 to $103,376 base (including FBT packaging) + benefits + Super. Motor Vehicle packaging is optional. 

Additional information
To be considered for roles with Barnardos you will need to have (or be willing to have conducted) a National Police Clearance, current Working with Children check Clearance (or APP number) and for the ACT a Drivers History Check, Working with Vulnerable People Card and CYPS Check

Expressions of interest
To apply hit APPLY NOW as we will be shortlisting for this position soon.
For a confidential discussion OR to find out more about the role please call Gemma Haworth on 02 9218 2354.