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Program Lead - Counselling ServicesAnglicare Sydney · 2 Locations
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Program Lead - Counselling Services

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-28 2 Locations Hybrid Community Services Development
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market A$6,667–A$8,333/mo

About the Company

Transform lives, every single day Do you want a career that means more At Anglicare Sydney, we bring the strength, the support and the strategy to make it happen. We're a well-respected not-for-profit that's been serving society's most vulnerable for over 170 years. Each year, we achieve life-changing outcomes for more than 40,000 people who rely on our person-centred support. And now, we're extending our reach and impact even further. As our Program Lead - Family Mental Health Support Services, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting children, young people and families experiencing mental health challenges by leading an integrated service that combines clinical leadership, therapeutic counselling and complex case management. This is more than a leadership role. You'll inspire and develop a multidisciplinary team while remaining connected to frontline practice, maintaining a small caseload of counselling and complex family case management. Your leadership will ensure children, young people and families receive coordinated, trauma-informed and person-centred support that strengthens resilience, improves wellbeing and creates lasting change. Be welcomed into a compassionate, respectful and purpose-driven community where we don't just talk about values, we live them. Your opportunity As our Program Lead - Counselling and Family Mental Health Support Services, you'll provide strategic leadership, professional supervision and operational oversight of Anglicare's Shoal

Responsibilities

  • ● Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or related discipline.
  • ● Current registration or professional membership (AASW, PACFA, ACA, AHPRA or equivalent).
  • ● Current NSW Driver Licence.
  • ● Minimum of 5 years' experience in leadership and working with individuals, children, young people and families experiencing mental health concerns.
  • ● Extensive counselling and/or family therapy experience.
  • ● Significant complex case management experience.
  • ● Leadership experience supervising multidisciplinary teams.
  • ● Strong knowledge of trauma-informed and family-centred practice.
  • ● Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • ● Ideally, you will also have:
  • ● Knowledge of NSW child and family systems.
  • ● Knowledge of quality improvement and funding compliance.
  • ● Why Anglicare
  • ● We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.
  • ● At Anglicare, you'll enjoy the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation while continuing to grow your career.
  • ● Flexible work options where operationally possible.
  • ● Up to 2,650 tax free for meals and entertainment.
  • ● Ongoing professional development and leadership training.
  • ● Clinical supervision and continuing professional development.

Requirements

  • ● You're an experienced clinician and inspiring leader who is passionate about improving mental health outcomes for children, young people and families.
  • ● You enjoy developing people, strengthening services and working collaboratively with families and partner organisations to deliver holistic, coordinated care.
  • ● Most importantly, you'll demonstrate Anglicare's values of Integrity, Justice, Compassion and Excellence.