CareerPlan

Manager - Child and Youth Assessment & Therapeutic Services

Alice Springs, Northern TerritoryFull-time$147k–$154k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead operations for a multidisciplinary service providing diagnostic assessment, therapeutic intervention, and NDIS access support for children and young people with suspected neurodevelopmental vulnerability in Central Australia.

Role type

Manager, Child and Youth Assessment & Therapeutic Services

Builds

Diagnostic assessments, therapeutic interventions, and supported NDIS access pathways

Domain

Healthcare / Social Services / Child Development / Aboriginal Community Health

Required skills

Multidisciplinary team leadership, budget management, stakeholder reporting, trauma-informed care, child development knowledge (FASD, ASD, global delays), Aboriginal cultural competency

Preferred skills

Australian Association membership, further management training

Technologies

NDIS framework, multidisciplinary team coordination tools

Responsibilities

Manage and supervise a multidisciplinary team, prepare reports for key stakeholders, foster partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, manage budgets

Seniority

Manager, operational leadership