Parent Pathways Team Leader

• Permanent Full-time position 38 hours per week

• Location: Campbelltown NSW 2560

• Great Salary: $94389.17 Base Salary Super NFP Salary Packaging Benefits

• Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need

Life at Mission Australia

When you join the team at Mission Australia you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values we advocate for a fairer Australia to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Togetherwerebuilding hope andpossibilityfor all.

Find out moreabout usandour purpose.

Your Opportunity
As a Team Leader within our Parent Pathways program you will be based in Campbelltown and support the Macarthur region in New South Wales leading a team of five to six Pathway Coaches to deliver a flexible family-centred and child-friendly service. Working closely with the Program Manager you will use your local knowledge to ensure parents and carers of young children receive tailored voluntary support. Your team will help families build confidence access mental health and counselling services improve financial security and connect with local services training and practical supports. You will empower families to identify goals and create pathways toward education training and employment.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Collaborate with Pathway Coaches to deliver tailored support to parents.

• Build strong relationships with parents to encourage early engagement and sustained participation.

• Lead the design and delivery of group training sessions in literacy numeracy communication digital literacy and employability.

• Innovate and implement strategies to enhance parent engagement.

• Share insights into the local job market to support employment outcomes.

• Ensure program quality through accurate record-keeping and adherence to operational procedures.

Requirements for Success

• Diploma-level qualifications in Community Services Employment Services Career Counselling Health or a related field.

• Proven experience supervising and coaching team members.

• Strong administrative skills and attention to compliance.

• Background in Family Services Workforce Australia or case management.

• Experience supporting vulnerable individuals including through lived experience.

• Excellent communication interpersonal and IT skills.

• Professional collaborative approach with flexibility to travel and support regional program needs.

• Hold a Current NSW full Drivers Licence.

Before starting work with us you will need to undertake a national police history check qualifications and referee checks and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.

Your benefits

To ensure our employees feel valued empowered and celebrated weprovidea range of employee benefits including:

• Rewarding work every day you knowyouremaking a real difference

• Not-for-profit salary packaging reducing your tax (details viaAccessPay)

• Free external confidential counselling and access tochaplaincy support

• Volunteering opportunities

• Opportunity topurchaseadditionalannual leave.

• Extra leaveincluding:Mission Australia Thank You Day & Work Anniversary Day off

Ourculture

Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.

Weprioritisethe safety and wellbeing of everyone both within our team and the individuals we serve.

We arecommitted to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender age ethnicity race cultural background disability religion and sexual orientation tosubmitan applicationand aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as whoever you are ifyoureskilled and actively support our purpose and values you would be welcome at Mission Australia.

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How to apply

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