Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $232,790 - $298,488
Grade: VPS SES1
Occupation: Leadership and management
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/DFFH/HV/682879
THE ROLE
As Director, Programs and Sustaining Housing, you will oversee the execution of systemic strategies that prevent homelessness, provide immediate responses, connect vulnerable individuals to stable long-term housing and when they are housed, ensure they stay housed for as long as it's needed.
You will be responsible for translating homelessness reform directions into the modernisation of core funded and newly funded programs while also working with local divisional areas, state departments, local government and funded agencies to deliver programs with a focus on achieving better outcomes for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness across Victoria.
You will lead, mentor and oversee a multidisciplinary team by providing day to day operational management, professional development and a continuous focus on a collaborative and productive work environment.
Reporting to the Executive Director - Homelessness and Sustaining Housing Outcomes, the Director, Programs and Sustaining Housing, will have a clear focus on early intervention, prevention and sustained housing, and the modernisation and strengthened performance monitoring of existing homelessness funded programs.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
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HOW TO APPLY
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will b
e checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)
Please apply to submit your interest in this position.