Director Commissioning, Mental Health, Alcohol & Other Drugs

Purpose for this role:

The Director Commissioning, Mental Health, Alcohol & Other Drugs is a member of the Executive team and will lead the commissioning function of Mental Health, Alcohol & Other Drugs enabling COORDINARE to achieve improved health outcomes, reduced inequalities, and better patient experiences across the region.

Key selling points:

• Enjoy a hybrid/ flexible working model,
• Competitive salary and generous NFP packaging benefits,
• Work collaboratively with a diverse and passionate team,
• Full time at 38 hours per week, fixed term contract.

What skills and experience are required to be successful in this role?

• Graduate qualification in health services management, public and population health or another relevant field,
• Previous management experience at a senior level,
• Demonstrated ability to interpret national and state policy, population health data, needs assessment findings and current evidence and to guide commissioning activity accordingly,
• Highly developed program planning and organisational skills,
• Demonstrated experience in high-level internal and external stakeholder engagement.

COORDINARE is an equal opportunity employer embracing diversity. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

If you are looking for an opportunity to join our dynamic organisation with excellent benefits and to use your health sector experience to benefit the community, please complete your application by providing:

• a cover letter addressing the selection criteria as listed in the position description,
• a copy of your resume.

Please download the Position Description below for a full outline of the key accountabilities for this role.

Completed applications should be forwarded to [email protected]

For further information about this opportunity please contact Victoria Swanbury, EA to the CEO on 0460 015 684.

Applications will close at 5.00 pm, Friday 17 May 2024.

We support Hybrid Working, so it is expected on average 40% of your work time should be spent at a COORDINARE location to achieve the exemplary depth of relationships, connection, and collaboration as desired.

Successful applicants must have the right to work in Australia, be willing to complete a Criminal Record Check and, due to our purpose and nature of our work, must be able to demonstrate up to date COVID 19 vaccination status or medical exemption.