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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAre you a compassionate and strategic leader ready to take the next step in your career Join our mission-driven team and lead impactful programs that support individuals and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness in the ACT.
The position
Working as part of the leadership team you will be responsible for the program and project delivery of the Societys specialised homelessness programs. You will bring your energy and drive along with your deep understanding of the crisis and long-term needs of vulnerable people the socio-economic contributors to generational and cyclical poverty contributing factors and impacts of homelessness.
Leading specialist teams you will be responsible for the delivery of a broad range of important and critical programs such as Family Services Program Samaritan House Mens Shelter Street to Home Outreach Services Justice Housing Programs amongst others.
Our Offer
About You
To be successful you will see this role as more than just a job and be known as a proven leader in the social sector with demonstrated experience in delivering programs and projects specifically in relation to homelessness. You will be a natural relationship builder who has established networks working with diverse stakeholders as well as leading and inspiring high performing teams.
A Bachelors degree (or Cert IV as a minimum) in social work/community services/welfare or a related field is required along with 3-5 years of experience within the community or not for profit sector within a similar role with translatable skills.
If you are ready to take on this fulfilling role and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those experiencing homelessness we want to hear from you.
If you would like to find out more about this key opportunity please contact Stuart Davis-Meehan Director Special Works onor email
For general information please email our recruitment team at
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To apply please submit your covering letter and resume by the closing date.
Applications Close: 11.30pm Sunday 24 August 2025
St Vincent de Paul Society Canberra/Goulburn is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to engaging a diverse workforce. The Society strongly encourages applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds people with disability people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time