Family and Youth Support Program Lead (Geraldton)

Family and Youth Support Program Lead (Geraldton)

15 Oct
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Geraldton Streetwork Aboriginal
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Geraldton

15 Oct

Geraldton Streetwork Aboriginal

Geraldton

Who we are:

Streeties is an Aboriginal community-controlled organisation that has been supporting Aboriginal children, youth and families in Geraldton for over three decades. Our current programs focus on encouraging young people and families to recognise and build on their existing strengths and connections within the community.Position context The Programme Lead provides practical leadership, support and supervision across programmes as directed and the teams delivering them, while contributing to research, evaluation and continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen programme outcomes.

Responsibilities of the position

You will

- Coordinate and manage a multidisciplinary team of up to 10 staff delivering programs that support individuals experiencing complex social and community challenges.
- Be part of the recruitment process for the positions within these teams and support them with training, specialist advice and case reflection and review.
- Actively engage with the onboarding, offboarding and ongoing performance matters of all team reports within their employment cycle.
- Engage with Departmental contacts at district, executive and policy levels to support service delivery.
- Contribute to plan, coordinate and administering the operation of the programme services including financial management, budgeting, reporting on activities and negotiating contracts of the program.




- Keep up to date with and integrate into the work key developments in policy, research and practice in the areas of therapy, anti-racism, systemic oppression, economics, program-specific issues and the links between all these.
- Develop and apply a rich understanding of research and evaluation methods and tools relevant to community-focused, justice-oriented work.
- Identify, analyse and critique expressions of colonising power and paternalism in the treatment and representation of the organisation and staff, and in the actions of stakeholders and government individuals and parties.
- Proactively provide advice, support and guidance to colleagues across the programs in order to improve the quality and impact of our insight and practice.
- Contribute to the personal and career development of colleagues through written analyses, case discussions, critical-reflective conversations, and training.
- Contribute to the preparation, documentation and submission of official critiques, policy analysis, grant applications and proposals.
- Support the development and implementation of organisational processes that improve and enhance safe, effective practice that embodies the values of love, dignity, autonomy and connectedness.
- Work under general direction of the CEO to ensure all programmes support and enriches the direction and integrity of the organisation.

📌 Family and Youth Support Program Lead (Geraldton)
🏢 Geraldton Streetwork Aboriginal
📍 Geraldton

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