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Form of work Primary Clinical Services Melbourne Permanent / Full Time
9/3/2023
Parkville location | travel across multiple headspace sites required
Full time ongoing position | 1.0 FTE
Access to NFP salary packaging | personal use car included
Your new job
The Employment and Education Program Manager is responsible for the management, oversight and achievement of significant outcomes in the delivery of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) programs and other related programs.
Reporting to the Program Manager, Primary Clinical Services you will:
Lead and drive a stable, strong and high performing team of Employment and Education Specialists to be the provider of choice and provide quality support and services to young people with mental ill-health.
Coordinate the youth IPS program and related programs across Orygen’s clinical programs.
Manage quality and compliance of programs, including develop data framework to monitor, analyse and report on program success and trends in youth employment, education and training in a timely manner.
Build and maintain strategic and collaborative relationships and partnership opportunities with key external stakeholders and partners for strategic growth opportunities.
Travel across Orygen’s five headspace sites (Craigieburn, Glenroy, Melton, Sunshine and Werribee) will be required.
What you’ll need
You are passionate, energetic and determined to make a difference to health and wellbeing outcomes for young people. The following criteria must be met for consideration for this position:
Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in the area of education, youth, community services or a related field.
Eligible for membership to the Career Development Association of Australia (CDAA) or certificate IV in Training and Assessment are desirable.
Demonstrated high level knowledge and understanding of youth mental health and practice in the areas of education, employment and disadvantage among young people in the Australian context.
Knowledge and understanding of issues that impact young people when accessing employment and/or educational opportunities.
What you’ll get in return
Salary between $95,000 - $110,000 commensurate with skills and experience + 10.5% super + NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 + personal use car.
Ability to purchase additional leave; access to EAP; generous Parental Leave Scheme.
Opportunity to contribute to the success of a purpose driven organisation.
Orygen – leading the revolution
Imagine a future with unlimited potential. A future where every young person enjoys optimal mental health as they grow into adulthood. At Orygen, this is our life’s work, because we passionately believe it’s what all young people deserve.
Every step of the way, young people and families are at the heart of everything we do. Always.
Through world-leading research that creates change. Through pioneering reform that delivers real-world practical solutions.
At Orygen, that’s the future we’re creating right now. To do it, we have revolution in mind.
Join the revolution
If you’re keen to join Orygen and be part of our team challenging the status quo and reshaping the future for young people, apply now.
For more information and to review the position description, please follow the link
https://www.orygen.org.au/getmedia/87058a5d-81e4-4e85-a71c-c9c288d07ae6/E-E-Program-Manager-Mar-23.pdf.aspx
This is a full time (1.0 FTE) ongoing position.
Applications will close on 23rd March 2023, unless a suitable candidate is found sooner.
Orygen is dedicated to gender equality, diversity and inclusivity. We strive to continue to build a culturally safe workplace where our values underpin the way we work and our commitment to First Nations people of Australia, young people and their families, LGBTIQA+ people and CALD people. We strongly encourage applications from the First Nations people.
