Job Description
Regional Services Manager – Community Services (Maternity Leave Cover)
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Alzheimer's Queensland | Upper Mount Gravatt | Fixed-Term Full-Time (10 months)
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$150,000 + 12% superannuation + salary packaging + fully maintained company vehicle
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About This Prospect
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This is more than a maternity leave contract—it's an opportunity to step into a senior leadership role within a well-established, values-driven organisation and make an immediate impact.
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Alzheimer's Queensland (AQ) is seeking an experienced and people-focused Regional Services Manager to lead our Brisbane South community services portfolio during a period of parental leave coverage.
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Reporting directly to the State Manager, you will oversee centre-based respite, in-home support, and community programs, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred services while supporting operational performance and team success.
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You'll inherit an established service with experienced teams, existing referral pathways, and strong community relationships, allowing you to focus on leading people, strengthening partnerships, and enhancing service outcomes from day one.
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This role would suit experienced leaders from aged care, home care, disability, health, or other regulated community service environments who enjoy balancing operational leadership with compassionate, client-centred care.
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Contract: 10-month fixed-term maternity leave cover
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Location: Upper Mount Gravatt, supporting Brisbane South services.
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What's in it for You?
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Competitive salary of $150,000 + 12% superannuation.
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Salary packaging benefits to maximise your take-home pay.
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Fully maintained company vehicle.
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Step into an established service with experienced teams and strong foundations.
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Work closely with senior leaders and contribute to strategic decision-making.
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Professional development opportunities, including conference attendance.
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The opportunity to broaden your leadership experience within a growing organisation.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead the day-to-day operations of centre-based respite and community services.
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Support, mentor, and develop multidisciplinary teams to achieve high performance.
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Monitor service delivery, budgets, utilisation, and operational outcomes.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, families, and community stakeholders.
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Strengthen referral pathways and identify opportunities for service growth.
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Ensure compliance with funding requirements, quality standards, and organisational policies.
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Support workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and performance management activities.
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Coordinate reporting, accreditation activities, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Collaborate with the State Manager to achieve service objectives and strategic priorities.
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Promote a culture of person-centred, values-based care across all services.
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About Alzheimer's Queensland (AQ)
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Founded in ****, Alzheimer's Queensland (AQ) is Australia's largest dementia association, which also caters to older Australians requiring loving care and support. As an inclusive organisation,



we strive to create meaningful lives by tailoring a person's living arrangements and lifestyle to best meet their, or their loved one's, needs.
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AQ delivers a comprehensive range of services including residential aged care, home care packages, community respite, specialist dementia support, education and training, and a Dementia Help Line. Our multidisciplinary team is committed to delivering safe, high-quality care aligned with best practice and the Aged Care Quality Standards.
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About You
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Must have full Australian working rights with no restrictions.
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Recognised qualification in aged care, health, disability, community services, or a related discipline.
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Demonstrated experience leading aged care, community, disability, or health services.
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Experience managing teams, budgets, and operational performance.
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Strong understanding of community-based service delivery and person-centred care principles.
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Proven ability to build strong stakeholder and community relationships.
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Sound knowledge of compliance, governance, risk, and quality standards.
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Current First Aid and CPR Certificate.
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Current Australian Driver's Licence.
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Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
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Ability to adapt and lead effectively within a dynamic environment.
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Want to Apply?
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Submit your application via SEEK, including your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
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Other Information
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Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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We respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us in relation to this role.
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📌 Regional Services Manager - Community Services (Maternity Leave Cover) (Queensland)
🏢 Alzheimer's Association of Queensland
📍 Queensland