MANAGER – COMMUNITY SERVICES

Grow your career in an exciting new role

Join a vibrant team that truly supports each other

Make a real difference in the lives of the vulnerable people

ABOUT US

Community Services #1 is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting people and families in the ACT and surrounding NSW region. With over 200 employees and volunteers, we deliver programs that address community needs and foster a sense of belonging.

We value innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Manage the day-to-day operational and reporting requirements of the Community Services Programs.

Supervise, support, and develop a team of coordinators and frontline staff to deliver on strategic and contractual goals.

Maintain and monitor productive relationships with funding bodies, sector partners, and key community stakeholders.

Identify and pursue opportunities for service innovation, growth, and funding diversification.

Implement initiatives that address emerging needs in the communities we serve.

Oversee the recruitment, onboarding, training, and supervision of volunteers across the Community Services portfolio.

ABOUT YOU

Hold a relevant qualification in relevant fields such as Community Services, Project Management, or similar and relevant experience in a comparable role.

Passionate about supporting people by providing quality care.

Sound understanding of the current regulations of the Commissioning of the Child, Youth and Family Services Programs.

Sound understanding with service contracts, funding agreements, program budgets, and resource planning to ensure the efficient delivery of services and achievement of key performance indicators.

Excellent team management, communication and the ability to work with a broad range of stakeholders

WHAT WE OFFER

Permanent Full-Time Position

Coverage under Social Community Home Care and Disability Services Award Level 6

Salary packaging for a variety of eligible expenses

Working in a team dedicated to creating positive and lasting impacts in the community

Employee wellbeing programs, flu vaccinations, free parking and professional development opportunities

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!

Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected].

Shortlisting and interviews are happening soon, so don’t miss out!

Need More Info?
Contact Shaun (Operation Director – Community Services) on 02 6126 4751.

Community Services #1 recognises that our people are multi-dimensional and encourages people of all nationalities, gender identities, religion, sexual orientation and ethnicities to apply.

Community Services #1 acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as traditional custodians of the land on which we meet, work, live and play. We honour their continuous connection to country, water, sky and communities. We celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stories, traditions and living cultures and pay our respects to elders past and present.