Pcads Manager Job Overview
The Pilbara/Kimberley Community Alcohol and Drug Service (PCADS) requires a skilled professional to lead operations, growth, and development.
This is an opportunity for a seasoned manager to oversee service delivery across Karratha, Newman, and surrounding towns, ensuring the service meets contractual, cultural, and clinical requirements.
About the Role
As PCADS Manager, you will be responsible for operational management, team leadership, quality improvement, and data management. You will support a high-performing team, drive quality improvement, and work closely with stakeholders to strengthen AOD responses across the region.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operational management of PCADS
* Team leadership and supervision
* Quality improvement and data management
* Cultural security and community engagement
This role offers a competitive remuneration package, including a base salary, regional allowance, and generous salary packaging.
What's on Offer
A comprehensive benefits package includes:
* $130,000 base salary
* $20,000 regional allowance per annum
* Generous salary packaging up to $15,000 per year
* Professional development and leadership support
* Ongoing supervision and relocation assistance
* Free, confidential counselling for staff and their families
* Travel opportunities within the region to support PCADS initiatives
* A culturally secure and community-focused work environment
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* A relevant degree or postgraduate qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Health, Education, Social Science, Youth Work, Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health, or Behavioural/Social Sciences
* Strong cultural knowledge, skills, and networks
* Demonstrated experience managing operational systems in health or community services
* Experience leading teams, including recruitment, supervision, performance management, and team development
* Ability to plan, allocate, and manage resources to meet funding deliverables
* Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships across community, government, and service stakeholders
* High-level verbal and written communication skills
* Advanced administrative and computer skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage complex or challenging situations
* Knowledge of quality improvement, data systems, risk management, and policy implementation