Introduction Lead a high-performing team. Shape services that support families at one of the most pivotal times in their lives. And yes — finish your Friday knowing Magnetic Island is a 20-minute ferry ride away. Centacare North Queensland is seeking an experienced and values-driven leader to manage our Family Relationship Centre (FRC), Family Law Pathways Network (FLPN) and Family Dispute Resolution services across Townsville and Mount Isa. This is more than operational oversight. This is strategic leadership across a Commonwealth-funded service suite that supports families navigating separation, parenting arrangements and complex relational dynamics. Benefits you will enjoy SCHADS Level 7 salary up to $124,065.76 Plus $2,500 above award payment- each year! Plus sign on bonus! $15,900 salary packaging additional meal entertainment benefits 5 weeks annual leave 17.5% loading Birthday leave (because we celebrate our people) Professional development investment On-site café (yes, your morning coffee is sorted) A genuinely supportive, values-driven leadership team Description Why this role matters You will: Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team Drive program performance, quality and outcomes across FRC, FLPN and RFDR Ensure compliance with the Family Law Act and FDRP Regulations Maintain FDR accreditation and step into practice when required Build strong regional networks across legal, community and government sectors Contribute to business development and funding submissions Shape service delivery across North Queensland Skills And Experiences What you bring Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Law or FDR/Mediation Accreditation (or eligibility) as a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner Strong leadership capability in family law and family services environments Deep understanding of child-focused and culturally responsive practice Experience managing compliance, reporting and operational performance Confidence navigating complex stakeholder environments And lifestyle? Live where others holiday. Dip your feet in the waters of Magnetic Island. Weekend road trips to the reef or rainforest. Short commute. Big sky. Real community. Centacare North Queensland promotes wellbeing and resilience across our region. We are committed to integrity, respect, equality, compassion, dignity and stewardship— and we’re looking for a leader who embodies those values. Lead with purpose. Influence regional practice. And finish your week knowing the reef, rainforest and Magnetic Island are right on your doorstep. If this sounds like your next chapter, apply today.
