Senior Administrative Officer 2 / Senior Qualified 2 - Remuneration Package Range $184,781 - $201,234 (Including salary $157,334 - $171,482)

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Selection will be made at the SAO2 or SP2 or N7 level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicant.

Top End Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Services - Program and Management

Darwin, Northern Territory

Fixed vacancy for 2 years

An exciting leadership opportunity exists for a Director of Specialist Services to provide strategic leadership and high-level operational management across:

- Forensic Mental Health Services
- Forensic Disability Unit
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)

Reporting at a senior level,



you will lead the integration of Forensic Health Services and the design and development of contemporary CAMHS service models. The role is responsible for driving integrated models of care, leading service reform initiatives, and overseeing significant organisational change management activities to improve service delivery and outcomes.

The successful applicant will demonstrate strong strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, and operational management capabilities, with experience leading complex health or human services programs.

For further information about this vacancy please contact:

Sarah Anstey on or

Quote vacancy number: 44602

Closing date: 22/09/2026

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📌 Director of Specialist Service (Darwin)
🏢 Northern Territory Government
📍 Darwin