Community Services Manager – Therapy & Behaviour SupportNewcastle, NSWFull TimeLead with purpose. Support with heart.About the RoleAre you a dynamic leader with a passion for making a real impact in people’s lives? Do you love working with a team of clever, compassionate professionals who share your drive for innovation and inclusion? You might be just who we’re looking for.As Community Services Manager, you’ll take the reins on a diverse and meaningful portfolio of programs — including Therapy and Behaviour Support, Psychoeducation and Peer Support, Family Intervention Services, and more. You'll be steering a talented multi-disciplinary team to deliver services that are person-centered, strengths-based, and truly life-changing.You’ll report to our Director of Community & Allied Health and be responsible for making sure everything runs smoothly day-to-day — from planning and budgets to team development and service innovation.Why You’ll Love Working With UsAt Newcastle Anglican, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer purpose-driven careers. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:Growth & Development: Dedicated professional development supportFamily Friendly: 14 weeks paid parental leave or 3 weeks partner leave + super contributions.Smart Salary Packaging: Save on your rent, mortgage or bills – up to $611 per fortnight.Education Perks: Up to 40% off school fees at our Anglican schools.Wellness Boost: Access to over 300 gyms with Fitness Passport.Mental Health Support: Free access to our Employee Assistance Program.Career Progression: Real opportunities for advancement.Flexibility: We support flexible work arrangements.Impact: Lead a team that’s changing lives every day.About YouYou’re not just a manager — you’re a mentor, a collaborator, and a big-picture thinker. You know how to balance strategy with heart, and you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves when needed.You’ll need:Tertiary qualifications in an Allied Health field, Psychology, Social Work/Science  (and current professional registration)3+ years leading diverse teams in health or social care settingsOperational management experience – budgets, planning, service deliveryA passion for person-centered, capacity-building approachesA strong grasp of disability, aged care, and early intervention servicesExcellent communication and people skillsNSW WWCC, NDIS Worker Check, Police Check, First Aid, Driver’s LicenceBonus points if you also have any of the following:Advanced Behavioural Support PractitionerManagement or Business qualificationsExperience across NDIS, Education, Aged Care, Child & Family services Who we are?Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and the Central Coast.We offer a leading Christian presence to our community through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans.Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus.We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.Ready to Join Us?Hit Apply Now! and send us your resume + a cover letter that tells us how you meet the essential criteria.Applications close: When we find the right person – don’t wait too long!Got questions or need the full position description? Email us at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au For more information visit www.newcastleanglican.org.auYou must have the right to live and work in Australia.No third-party applications pleaseSamaritans promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people. AUD Newcastle 2300

Community Services Manager TABS

Community Services Manager – Therapy & Behaviour Support
Newcastle, NSW
Full Time
Lead with purpose. Support with heart.

About the Role

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for making a real impact in people’s lives? Do you love working with a team of clever, compassionate professionals who share your drive for innovation and inclusion? You might be just who we’re looking for.

As Community Services Manager, you’ll take the reins on a diverse and meaningful portfolio of programs — including Therapy and Behaviour Support, Psychoeducation and Peer Support, Family Intervention Services, and more. You'll be steering a talented multi-disciplinary team to deliver services that are person-centered, strengths-based, and truly life-changing.

You’ll report to our Director of Community & Allied Health and be responsible for making sure everything runs smoothly day-to-day — from planning and budgets to team development and service innovation.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At Newcastle Anglican, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer purpose-driven careers. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

Growth & Development: Dedicated professional development support
Family Friendly: 14 weeks paid parental leave or 3 weeks partner leave + super contributions.
Smart Salary Packaging: Save on your rent, mortgage or bills – up to $611 per fortnight.
Education Perks: Up to 40% off school fees at our Anglican schools.
Wellness Boost: Access to over 300 gyms with Fitness Passport.
Mental Health Support: Free access to our Employee Assistance Program.
Career Progression: Real opportunities for advancement.
Flexibility: We support flexible work arrangements.
Impact: Lead a team that’s changing lives every day.

About You

You’re not just a manager — you’re a mentor, a collaborator, and a big-picture thinker. You know how to balance strategy with heart, and you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves when needed.

You’ll need:

  • Tertiary qualifications in an Allied Health field, Psychology, Social Work/Science  (and current professional registration)
  • 3+ years leading diverse teams in health or social care settings

  • Operational management experience – budgets, planning, service delivery

  • A passion for person-centered, capacity-building approaches

  • A strong grasp of disability, aged care, and early intervention services

  • Excellent communication and people skills

  • NSW WWCC, NDIS Worker Check, Police Check, First Aid, Driver’s Licence

Bonus points if you also have any of the following:

  • Advanced Behavioural Support Practitioner
  • Management or Business qualifications
  • Experience across NDIS, Education, Aged Care, Child & Family services

Who we are?

Formerly known as the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle, Newcastle Anglican is a faith-based organisation serving the people of the Hunter and the Central Coast.

We offer a leading Christian presence to our community through our parishes, four schools, Anglican Care and Samaritans.

Our vision is for people to flourish because of what we do, inspired by the way of Jesus.

We provide a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and welcome all applications.

Ready to Join Us?

Hit Apply Now! and send us your resume + a cover letter that tells us how you meet the essential criteria.

Applications close: When we find the right person – don’t wait too long!
Got questions or need the full position description? Email us at careers@newcastleanglican.org.au

 

For more information visit www.newcastleanglican.org.au

You must have the right to live and work in Australia.

No third-party applications please

Samaritans promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children and young people.

  • Posted Date 08 May 2025
  • Location Newcastle
    NSW / Australia
  • Industry Community Services & Development
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Salary Not provided