Kurbingui Youth and Family Development is a registered Aboriginal community-based organisation delivering culturally safe programs and services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Greater Brisbane, South East and Moreton Bay regions. Kurbingui's vision is to be a deadly organisation that supports our mob on their journey - empowering community to reach their potential through cultural values, flexibility, and strength.
About the Role
The Program Manager - Families is a member of the Senior Leadership Team, providing operational oversight and supervision across the Yeaca Dhargo Indigenous Family Wellbeing, Numula Domestic & Family Violence Safety Response, HIPPY Early Education, and Counselling Intervention Support Service programs. Reporting to the Senior Quality Service Support Manager, this role is responsible for ensuring high-quality, culturally safe service delivery, compliance with funding agreements, and the leadership and development of team leaders, coordinators, and frontline staff.
Key Duties
Lead and supervise Team Leaders, Coordinators, Family Wellbeing Practitioners and Community Support Workers
Oversee end-to-end program delivery in line with service agreements,a Family focused Child Centred framework and strength based approach, HSQF, ISO****, Child Safeguarding Principles and relevant legislation
Manage case allocation, risk assessment,



and quality control across family wellbeing and DFV programs
Monitor program budgets and financial expenditure in conjunction with the CEO
Drive continuous improvement across quality systems, policies, and reporting
Build and maintain partnerships with government, NGOs, Elders, and community
Contribute to funding applications, strategic planning, and business development
Ensure workplace health, safety, and cultural safety standards are upheld
Demonstrated experience managing funded community services programs including budget oversight
Extensive experience in safety and risk assessment, family support, and DFV intervention
Strong understanding of child protection legislation and frameworks in Queensland
Proven staff management and skilled supervision skills
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities
High-level written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Qualifications
Relevant qualifications and/or equivalent experience in Social Work, Psychology, Community Services, Youth Work, or a related field
Current QLD Driver's Licence
First Aid and CPR
Must possess a current Blue Card
Disability Worker Screening Card (or ability to obtain)
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📌 Program Manager - Families (Brisbane)
🏢 First People Recruitment Solutions
📍 Brisbane