Job Description

Job no: 506497
n Work type: Permanent
n Location: Gold Coast
n Categories: Pastoral Care / Mission

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About the role

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Mater is seeking an experienced and values-driven Mission Integration Manager to join our team at Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast in a permanent, full-time position.

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This newly established senior leadership role will play a pivotal part in embedding Mater's Mission, Catholic identity and Mercy charism as we transition to a faith-based, for-purpose Catholic healthcare provider. Working closely with the General Manager and Chief of Mission, you'll help ensure Mission is central to strategy, decision-making, culture and the delivery of exceptional, compassionate healthcare.

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This is a unique opportunity to shape Mission integration within a hospital environment while supporting leaders, teams and the wider community through a significant period of organisational change.

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- Provide strategic leadership for the integration of Mater's Mission, Vision, Values and Catholic identity across hospital life.
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- Enable and challenge senior leaders to consider Mission-aligned and ethical perspectives in business and operational decision-making.
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- Lead and facilitate formation programs that enable staff to engage with the spirit and values of the Mater Mission.
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- Build solid relationships withlocal Catholic, Parishes and other Catholic and ministry organisations.
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- Oversee Pastoral Care services, supporting a multidisciplinary approach to spiritual care that aligns with Mater's patient-centred care model.
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- Promote a spirituality of healing and wholeness across the hospital.
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- Develop and maintain systems, policies, programs and measures that demonstrate the impact of Mission on patient‐centred care and the community.
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- Support leaders to develop Mission‐aligned leadership practices,



reflective practice and discernment in decision‐making.
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- Provide advice, reports and presentations to the Chief of Mission and other key stakeholders.
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- Build strong relationships across Mater and with external professional, ministry and community networks.
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About you

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You are a committed Catholic and experienced leader who can confidently connect faith, mission and healthcare in a complex organisational environment. You'll bring the ability to inspire others, support people through change and translate Mater's Mission and values into meaningful leadership and care practices.

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You'll bring:

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- Active involvement in the local Catholic community as a person of faith.
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- A strong understanding of and commitment to the Code of Ethical Standards for Catholic Health Organisations.
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- Demonstrated understanding and commitment to the philosophy, Mission and values of Mater.
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- The ability to support people through significant transition and change.
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- Qualifications in Theology, Scripture, Ethics, Ministry or a related field, or a willingness to undertake further study.
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- A demonstrated understanding of the Catholic faith, the ethos of Catholic healthcare and the teachings of the Catholic Church.
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- The ability to integrate Catholic teachings into Mission and healthcare.
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- Strong communication, relationship‐building and change management skills.
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- Experience in, or a demonstrated understanding of, the health sector will be highly regarded.
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If you're passionate about Catholic healthcare and want to play a key role in shaping the culture, identity and future of Mater Private Hospital Gold Coast, we'd love to hear from you.

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We're looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you'll be part of a purpose‐driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

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- Increase your take‐home paywith generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
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- Grow your careerwith access to industry‐leading training and professional development through Mater Education
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- Wellbeing supportthrough our Employee Assistance Program and on‐site pastoral care teams
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- Access a range of health and wellbeing serviceswith a corporate discount on private health insurance
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- Exclusive discountsacross dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
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- Stay activewith unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
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- Join Queensland's Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.
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Wednesday 9 September2026 Direct applications only — we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete pre‐employment checks (including criminal history, working rights, medical and working with children checks).

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Mater offers a safe, supportive, flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit ourReconciliation webpage .

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Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.

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Advertised: 26 Aug 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
n Applications close: 09 Sep 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

📌 Mission Integration Manager (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Mater Health Services
📍 City of Gold Coast