Lead with Impact. Support with Purpose. Morwell, Gippsland | Full-time | Fixed term to 31 March 2026SCHADS Level 6 + Salary Packaging + 5 weeks leaveReady to lead programs that change lives?We’re seeking a compassionate, strategic, and people-first leader to head our Contracted Services Team. This is an opportunity to support children and young people in care through innovative, trauma-informed practices across Gippsland.At Junction Support Services, we don’t just talk about better futures — we build them. Every day.About the RoleThis role involves leading a dedicated team delivering three key services for young people in Out of Home Care:Targeted Care Packages – Assisting young people to avoid or transition out of residential care with tailored supportsResidential Care Case Management – Guiding care teams to meet individual needs with empathy and purposeEducation Specialist Support – Re-engaging young people with education and training pathwaysYou will manage staff across Inner and Outer Gippsland, providing coaching, oversight, and operational leadership to ensure services run smoothly, staff are supported, and the voices of young people remain central to our work.Why You’ll Thrive HereLead with purpose – Influence service delivery with real community impactShape the future – Mentor and coach passionate staff to deliver exceptional careGrow with us – Access tailored training, career development, and paid study leaveEnjoy flexibility – 5 weeks leave, TOIL, salary packaging, and professional supportWhat You’ll BringRelevant qualifications in Social Work, Community Services, or related fieldsA deep understanding of trauma-informed, strength-based practiceLeadership experience in case management or residential care settingsA collaborative, people-focused approach with excellent communication skillsConfidence in risk assessment, conflict resolution, and team developmentAbout UsJunction Support Services is a not-for-profit organization committed to supporting individuals in our community to achieve their full potential. As the largest youth organization in the Ovens and Murray region, we deliver programs across child protection, youth homelessness, family violence, disability support, and more — with the belief that everyone deserves a safe place to belong.How to apply:Visit our website at https://junction.org.au/careers/ to download the full application pack outlining the application procedure.Please include statements addressing each of the selection criteria points (found in the application pack).For more information or queries, contact Sharlet Scammell, People and Culture Administration Officer, at 02 6043 7400 or email (emailprotected).Junction Support Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and social inclusion. We welcome applications from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, people with lived experience of disability, and individuals who identify as LGBTIQA+.
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