Published 2026-06-01
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 2
Remuneration: $114,251 - $134,809 superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ
Location: James Fletcher Hospital
Closing date: Monday 25th of May
Overview
Lead change where it matters most - support young people, strengthen families and shape the future of youth drug and alcohol services across Hunter Recent England. Hunter New England Local Health District is seeking an experienced and passionate leader to join our Child, Youth & Family team as the Manager - Youth Drug & Alcohol Clinical Services. Based at James Fletcher Hospital, this is a unique opportunity to shape and strengthen services supporting young people, parents and families experiencing complex drug and alcohol challenges.
You'll work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and partner with government and non-government stakeholders to deliver trauma-informed, culturally secure and family-centred care across the district.
About the Role
No two days are the same in this dynamic and rewarding position.
Responsibilities
Lead and support multidisciplinary clinical teams across multiple service sites
Coordinate and evaluate evidence-based service delivery for children, young people and families
Drive trauma-informed practice and support teams working with complex presentations
Build robust partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to improve integrated care pathways
Oversee workforce management, service development and operational performance
Promote culturally responsive care and strengthen outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
