Organisation : Richmond Fellowship Queensland
Location : Brisbane (Aspley)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Mental Health
Salary type : Annual Package
About the organisation
Richmond Fellowship Queensland (RFQ) is a well-respected not for profit company and leading provider of psychosocial mental health services, serving the Queensland community for 40 years. It is a member of the Richmond Fellowship Asia Pacific Forum and Richmond Fellowship Australia. The organisation is part of a global network with sister organisations in Australia and 30 countries around the world. Further information can be found at www.rfq.com.au.
About the role
- Implement and enhance mental health service models focused on consumer recovery
- Build on strong relationships already established with strategic partners
- Three year contract based at Aspley, option for home garaging of company vehicle
This is an exciting career opportunity for a professional who combines strong team and change management capabilities with excellent stakeholder engagement skills. Above award remuneration will be negotiated based on experience and qualifications.
The Area Manager is responsible for delivering health outcomes for clients and:
- Leading and facilitating change driven by the NDIS and ongoing changes to funding arrangements
- Managing multiple mental health teams and programs
- Negotiating with clients, service partners and other stakeholders
- Building on and nurturing effective working relationships with service partners
- Analysing local service performance and facilitating service improvements
Your Profile
To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate:
- high level change management and leadership skills
- proven experience managing teams to deliver programs against funding and contractual requirements
- exceptional networking, relationship building and partnership skills
- strong values alignment with an organisation which genuinely values people, both staff and clients
- excellent oral and written communication skills
- an understanding of evidence-based recovery practice and service responses in mental health or the capacity to quickly gain this knowledge after working in a related field
- relevant degree qualifications are essential.
Benefits
As well as the benefits of working with passionate people in a professional organisation, above award remuneration will be negotiated together with generous salary sacrifice arrangements, the option for home garaging of a company vehicle and professional development opportunities.
This position is based at Aspley on Brisbane’s northside. Free parking is available at this location.
Applications will be considered as they are received so please do not delay in applying.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Area Manager (Community Mental Health Services) via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Mental_Health
