Are you a strategic thinker and compassionate leader who can make a real impact on the lives of families in the Adelaide Metro area?
UnitingSA is looking for a Team Leader to lead our Parent Pathways program, empowering a team of mentors and support staff to deliver meaningful outcomes for families facing complex barriers.
In this leadership position, you'll manage a team of Senior Mentors, Mentors, and Administration Assistants, supporting them in empowering families and driving change.
Your leadership will be crucial in managing relationships with key community stakeholders to ensure our services are effective, impactful, and responsive to the diverse needs of Adelaide families.
Here's What a Typical Week in the Role Might Look Like: Inspiring Leadership: Motivate and mentor your team to deliver exceptional case management services, fostering their professional growth and confidence.Strategic Oversight: Monitor program performance, case loads, and compliance, ensuring high-quality outcomes and alignment with organisational goals.Stakeholder Engagement: Build and nurture partnerships with community organisations, government bodies, and other key stakeholders to enhance program delivery.Driving Results: Support your team in creating tailored plans for families, breaking down barriers to employment and education, and achieving measurable outcomes.Team Empowerment: Facilitate regular training and professional development opportunities to upskill your staff.Program Innovation: Identify opportunities for growth and improvement, ensuring the program remains responsive to the needs of families and the community.What You'll Bring: Relevant tertiary qualifications (e.g., Social Work, Education, Youth Work) and a current driver's licence.Proven leadership experience in human services, with a strong ability to inspire and empower teams.Demonstrated expertise in case management and working with families facing complex challenges.Exceptional skills in stakeholder management, negotiation, and advocacy.Strategic thinking with the ability to oversee program delivery, manage budgets, and ensure compliance.What We Offer: Leadership Growth: Be at the forefront of driving change in a supportive environment that values your leadership.Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 tax-free plus $2,650 annually via Meal and Entertainment Card, and novated vehicle leasing.Leave Loading: Get 17.5% extra pay on leave.Wellbeing Support: Access our Employee Assistance Programme and discounted health insurance.Career Growth: Regular training and upskilling for continuous development.Flexible Work: Casual Fridays and a relaxed environment.Parental Leave: 6 weeks of paid parental leave.Why Join Us? UnitingSA is committed to transforming lives and building stronger communities.
In this leadership role, you'll shape the future of the Parent Pathways program, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence while making a lasting impact on families in need.
Interested? If you're ready to lead with purpose and drive meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Steven on 0457 822 890.
We welcome applications from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds, mature-aged individuals, and people with disabilities. Applications close: Wednesday 12th February 2025.
Please note: UnitingSA reserves the right to close applications early upon identifying a suitable candidate. Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience.
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