Unique Regional Executive Opportunity

Compassionate, Individualised and Trusted Aged Care

Thrive, Leading a Valued Community Asset

Longridge Aged Care is a trusted not-for-profit community organisation that has been supporting older Australians in the Naracoorte region for more than 50 years. Established by the local community in 1969, Longridge provides high-quality residential aged care, respite services and independent living options in a warm, welcoming environment where every resident is treated with dignity, respect and compassion. Guided by a commitment to personalised care, wellbeing and community connection, Longridge empowers residents to age well while remaining engaged, valued and supported by a dedicated team of experienced professionals.

Longridge Aged Care is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead their respected organisation into its next chapter of growth and sustainability. Reporting to the Board, the CEO will provide strategic leadership, oversee operational and financial performance and ensure the organisation continues to deliver outstanding outcomes for residents, families, staff and the wider community.

This is a unique chance for an experienced and values-driven leader to shape the future of a significant community asset.



The successful candidate will lead a dedicated workforce, foster a positive organisational culture, strengthen stakeholder relationships and guide Longridge through an evolving aged care landscape. A strong understanding of governance, financial management, risk, compliance, and workforce leadership will be essential, along with the ability to drive innovation while maintaining the highest standards of care and service delivery.

The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker and accomplished people leader with a genuine passion for aged care, community service and the Limestone Coast region. You will demonstrate outstanding communication skills, sound judgement, commercial acumen and a proven ability to engage effectively with boards, regulators, employees, residents and community stakeholders. In return, Longridge offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people, their families and the wider community while leading one of the region's most respected aged care organisations.

Confidential enquiries can be made by contacting Katherine Myers-Scott or Tara Hancock at Morton Philips on (08) 8210 8510. Applications are welcome directly through SEEK.

📌 Chief Executive Officer (Naracoorte)
🏢 Morton Philips
📍 Naracoorte