$140,000+ per year + Super + NFP salary packaging
MND Queensland | Executive Leadership | Statewide Services
Competitive executive remuneration + not-for-profit salary packaging
MND Queensland is seeking an experienced
Director of Care Services
to provide strategic and operational leadership across our diverse portfolio of specialist services supporting Queenslanders living with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), their families and carers.
Reporting to the CEO and joining the Executive Leadership Team, you will lead an established management structure comprising our Allied Health Manager, Equipment Team Leader and MND Advice/Support Coordination Team Leader.
This is an executive role for someone who enjoys being close to service delivery. You will contribute to organisational strategy and work with our CEO and Board, while retaining accountability for the performance, quality, people and sustainability of the Care Services portfolio.
The Role
MND Advice and Support Coordination
Equipment and Assistive Technology
Allied Health services across Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy including Respiratory Physiotherapy, Speech Pathology, Clinical Psychology and Dietetics
a range of supplementary services supporting people living with MND and their families
As Director of Care Services, you will:
provide executive leadership and operational oversight across the Care Services portfolio
lead and develop managers, team leaders and multidisciplinary services
oversee service quality, safeguarding, risk and regulatory compliance
manage service performance, budgets, resources and operational priorities
drive continuous improvement and sustainable service development
provide strategic and operational advice to the CEO and Board
navigate the NDIS, aged care, health and community service environments
build effective relationships with health professionals, service providers, funders and sector partners




contribute to advocacy and systemic reform for people impacted by MND
contribute to organisational strategy, culture and performance as a member of the Executive Leadership Team
About You
You are an experienced senior leader who can move comfortably between strategy and operations.
You understand that strong executive leadership in a purpose-led organisation means leading through others while remaining connected to the services, people and clients affected by your decisions.
You will bring:
substantial senior leadership experience within health, disability, aged care, community services or another complex human services setting
experience leading managers, team leaders and/or multidisciplinary services
strong knowledge of regulated service delivery, ideally including the NDIS
demonstrated experience in quality, safeguarding, risk and compliance
sound financial and resource management capability
strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
the ability to develop capable, collaborative and accountable teams
sound judgement and the ability to balance client outcomes, workforce needs, quality, risk and organisational sustainability
A relevant tertiary qualification or substantial equivalent senior leadership experience in a relevant service environment is required. Postgraduate qualifications in management, leadership, governance, health or human services will be highly regarded.
Previous experience with MND is not essential. We are looking for a strong human services leader who can understand complex needs,



build effective services and lead with both purpose and accountability.
Why MND Queensland?
MND Queensland is Queensland's leading organisation dedicated to supporting people living with Motor Neurone Disease, their families and carers.
For more than 40 years, we have developed specialist knowledge and services focused on the unique and rapidly changing needs of people impacted by MND. Our mission is to ensure every Queenslander affected by MND has access to best-practice care and support, while contributing to the search for a cure.
What sets MND Queensland apart is the breadth of specialist support we provide. Our services bring together MND Advice and Support Coordination, Equipment and Assistive Technology, a five-discipline Allied Health service and supplementary services designed specifically around the needs of the MND community.
We combine deep MND expertise with strong connections across the disability, health and community sectors and a commitment to ensuring the voices and needs of people impacted by MND are understood and represented.
For our next Director of Care Services, this creates a rare opportunity to:
join the Executive Leadership Team of Queensland's leading specialist MND support organisation
lead a diverse and highly specialised portfolio of statewide services
work directly with the CEO and contribute at Board level
influence the development of services in response to changing client, community and sector needs
remain close enough to service delivery to see the real-world impact of the decisions you make
If you are an experienced leader looking for an executive role where
purpose, people and service quality genuinely matter
, we would welcome your application.
Mandatory Requirements
The successful candidate will require:
a current Queensland Driver Licence
an NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
a satisfactory National Police Check
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📌 Director Of Care Services (Queensland)
🏢 Motor Neurone Disease Assn Queensland
📍 Queensland