Great People. Great Careers. Excellent Healthcare
DPV Health is a leading healthcare service provider delivering a wide variety of clinical, community health and wellbeing services across Melbourne's northern growth corridor. DPV Health has been awarded the Premier's Primary Healthcare Service of the Year in **** & ****.
Our People are the foundation of DPV Health; they are what make our organisation thrive and the ones who create meaningful change in people's lives. Over 700 professionals support and deliver excellent health care to our community at DPV Health. We are always looking for passionate, driven, outstanding people to join our team and make a lasting impact. That is why we foster a workplace culture that is as rewarding as it is inclusive. We are committed to supporting Our People to lead fulfilling lives, no matter who they are, or where they are from - or where they are going.
For a full list of our benefits and more on great careers at DPV Health, please see our website.
Greatness Starts Here
DPV Health is seeking an experienced, strategic and values-driven leader to join our Mental Health, Family Violence & Outreach Directorate as Program Manager - Family Violence (Orange Door & Men's Behaviour Change Program). This is a unique opportunity to lead a high-profile family violence portfolio across Melbourne's northern region, including responsibility for DPV Health's Adults Using Family Violence (AUFV) services within The Orange Door across both the North East Melbourne Area (NEMA) and Hume Merri-bek Area (HMA), together with management oversight of our Men's Behaviour Change Program (MBCP).
Reporting directly to the General Manager, Mental Health, Family Violence & Outreach, you will lead teams operating in complex, integrated service environments and play a significant role in strengthening responses to family violence across the region.
About the Role
This is a senior leadership position responsible for the strategic, operational and people leadership of a diverse and growing family violence portfolio.
You will lead programs focused on working with adults using family violence, supporting accountability,



behaviour change and integrated risk management responses that improve safety outcomes for victim survivors, children and families.
Working in highly collaborative and matrix-managed environments, you will partner closely with:
Family Safety Victoria
The Orange Door leadership teams
Home Agency Managers and Hub Managers
Specialist family violence services
Community health, mental health and wellbeing providers
Government departments and sector stakeholders
Internal DPV Health leaders and multidisciplinary teams
The role requires a skilled and adaptable leader who can successfully balance people leadership, operational management, performance accountability and stakeholder engagement.
You will have responsibility for:
Leadership of Adults Using Family Violence services across NEMA and HMA Orange Door locations
Management oversight of the DPV Health Men's Behaviour Change Program
Workforce leadership, supervision and culture
Service performance, KPIs and contractual requirements
Budget and resource management
Quality, risk and clinical governance
Partnership development and stakeholder engagement
Service improvement, innovation and future growth opportunities
Representation of DPV Health across family violence and Orange Door forums
About You
You are an experienced family violence leader who thrives in complex environments and builds strong, authentic relationships across teams, organisations and systems.
You will bring:
Significant leadership experience within family violence, The Orange Door, men's behaviour change, perpetrator interventions or related human service settings
Demonstrated success leading high-performing teams and achieving service outcomes
Strong operational management capability including workforce planning, budgeting, contract management and service performance
Experience managing KPIs,



funding requirements and reporting obligations
Highly developed stakeholder engagement, negotiation and partnership management skills
Experience working successfully within integrated and matrix-managed service environments
Strong understanding of MARAM, Information Sharing Schemes and Family Safety Victoria practice expectations
Exceptional communication and influencing skills
A commitment to trauma-informed, culturally safe and inclusive practice
Most importantly, you are a collaborative and people-focused leader who can navigate complexity, support staff and contribute to better outcomes for families and communities.
Why Join DPV Health?
At DPV Health, our vision is ensuring the health and wellbeing of our community.
We are committed to supporting our people to thrive through meaningful work, strong leadership and opportunities for growth and development.
We offer
$132,000-$140,000 base salary (commensurate with experience)
Superannuation
Flexible and hybrid working options
Professional development and leadership opportunities
A supportive and values-driven workplace culture
Health and wellbeing initiatives
Opportunities to influence regional family violence service delivery and reform
The chance to work alongside passionate and skilled professionals who are committed to making a difference
Ready to Make an Impact?
Make your next move, a great one!
Closing date for applications will be 4pm Monday 17 August ****.
DPV Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring we have an inclusive, diverse and safe workplace for our staff and clients. To us diversity means people of any age, family situation, cultural and linguistic background, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical sex characteristics, ability or disability, health, life experience, socio-economic situation, faith, spirituality and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. We encourage all individuals to apply.
We will not be accepting applications from agencies for this position.
We kindly invite you to review our website and social media for more details about DPV Health.
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📌 Program Manager Family Violence (Melbourne)
🏢 DPV Health
📍 Melbourne