At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support Children's Services and Libraries across diverse communities in the Central Desert region.
- Company: Join the Central Desert Regional Council, dedicated to empowering remote communities.
- Benefits: Generous salary, 6 weeks annual leave, extra days off, and personal leave.
- Other info: Fast-growing career opportunities in a supportive and passionate team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children in remote areas.
- Qualifications: Experience in community services and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 127305 - 127305 $ per year.
- Regional Manager, Children's Services and Libraries
- Central Desert Regional Council – Brisbane QLD
Do you have the ability to coordinate and support the sustainable delivery of Children's Services and Library programs across diverse communities?
Are you able to ensure services align with strategic plans, policies, procedures, relevant legislation, and funding requirements while delivering positive outcomes across the Central Desert region?
If yes, we want to hear from you!
Who are we?
- We are passionate about empowering our communities, we want to make a difference and as a team we work together with a strategy of 'Two Ways - One Outcome'.
- Our goal is to foster quality living, and develop sustainable communities with strong local involvement and employment.
- We want proud communities, strong communities, and connected communities!
- Primary Objective
Want to make a difference to the lives of children in remote areas?
The Regional Manager, Children's Services and Libraries is responsible for coordinating and supporting the sustainable delivery of Child Care Services and Libraries to communities in the Central Desert Regional Council area in accordance with Council's strategic and regional plans, policies, procedures, relevant legislation and funding requirements.
About Us
Central Desert Regional Council (CDRC) is a local government authority covering an area over 282,000 Sq. kilometres.
CDRC builds sustainable communities through traditional local government services such as waste management, road repair and upgrades, and community services (Community Safety, Children's Services; Youth, Sport and Recreation, Aged Care) in 12 communities to the North of
Alice
Springs: Lajamanu, Ti Tree, Wilora, Nturiya, Pmara Jutunta, Willowra, Laramba, Nyirripi, Yuelamu, Atitjere, Engawala and Yuendumu.
The Central Desert area is considered remote and disadvantaged and over 80% of the population is Aboriginal.
What's on offer?
- Generous base salary (Level 10 : Base Salary: $127,305.45 / Package $144,162.41)
- Fast growing career;
- 6 weeks' Annual Leave accrued per year;
- 12 extra days off in lieu (TOIL);
- 12 public holiday days per year;
- 1 additional public holiday for NAIDOC day;
- 3 additional days between Xmas and NY;
- 15 days Personal Leave accrued per year.
• and much more!
Regional Manager, Children's Services and Libraries employer: Central Desert Regional Council
Central Desert Regional Council is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises community engagement and safety. With a focus on professional development, employees benefit from a fast-growing career path, generous leave entitlements, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in remote Northern Territory communities. Join us in Lajamanu or Laramba, where your contributions will be valued and rewarded.
Contact Details:
Central Desert Regional Council Recruitment Team
