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Program Manager, Children & Young People’s Rights Program

Sunshine, VictoriaFull-time$131k2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22
On-site

Core

Supervise a team of youth lawyers delivering civil legal services to children and young people aged 10-25 in Melbourne's Western suburbs.

Role type

Senior Program Manager (Youth Law)

Builds

School Lawyer Program, Unlocking Pathways Program, Children's Court Family Violence duty roster, Youth Law Clinics

Domain

Legal services / Social justice / Youth rights

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Youth law expertise, legal supervision, team management, stakeholder partnership building, strategic planning, civil law knowledge

Preferred skills

Lived experience of the justice system

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee the operation of multiple youth legal programs, provide high-quality legal supervision and technical expertise to lawyers, foster and develop positive team culture with the CYPR Director and Criminal Program Manager

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities