Wellbeing Team Leader

Bring your supportive leadership and strong mental health case management capability and have a direct impact on Veteran's and their families. 24th January, 2025 RSL Queensland is a dynamic, not-for-profit organisation delivering innovative programs and initiatives that support veterans and their families. After more than a century, our purpose – to provide care, commemoration and camaraderie – is as strong as ever. With Australia’s most successful prize home lottery backing us, we’re able to provide life-changing support services, fund world-first research, and use state-of-the-art tech to help more veterans in better ways. As a member of our team, you’ll have access to advanced technology, skilled co-workers, interesting projects, and the opportunity to expand your career. And most importantly, you’ll be making a real difference in veterans’ and their families’ lives. Why work at RSL Queensland . Open, flexible, supportive, empowering - they’re some of things our team love most about RSL Queensland. Depending on your role, you’ll have the tools and flexibility to work in a hybrid way that balances your lifestyle and the requirements of the team. What else makes us great: Option to salary package up to $15,900 per year on living expenses, and claim further tax-saving benefits on top Extensive training/development opportunities Bring your whole authentic self to work each dayand be part of a supportive environment You’re gifted 3 additional days of leave at Christmas Financial support and study leave to undertake higher educational courses related to work Work in an environment that values all voices – have an influence, be the difference Benefits Hub that includes lifestyle discounts from hundreds of leading stores and services About the role: The Team Leader - Wellbeing manages a team that provides high quality support to veterans and their families. Wellbeing support focuses on veteran homelessness, financial hardship and, in some cases, complex case management. In this role you will undertake the day-to-day responsibility of team management along with representing and promoting Service Delivery with the veteran community. Your ability to engage, lead and support RSL Queensland Wellbeing Advocates will result in first class wellbeing services being delivered to the veteran community and their families. This role reports to the Senior Wellbeing Officer and is an 11 month, fixed-term contract, based in our Brisbane office in Fortitude Valley. About you: As a Wellbeing Team Leader with RSL Queensland, no one workday is ever the same. You will be a clinician with a background in nursing or social work and experience in transformational leadership and managing a team through change. You will be using your management experience and clinical skills to develop our Wellbeing services in line with quality and accreditation standards. As your team will be geographically dispersed, local and intra-State travel will be a necessary element of your role. You will possess: A degree in Human Services or Health Sciences or an equivalent ( essential ). This role would be well suited to a social worker or counsellor (but is not a clinical role) 2 to 3 years experience as a team leader Demonstrated high level of professionalism, organisational compliance, and attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to mentor, lead and motivate staff to achieve high quality outcomes and build strong work culture and engagement. Ability to demonstrate empathy (essential) when working in highly sensitive environments and situations Extensive knowledge of and experience in person-centred and strength-based case management. Effective communication and interpersonal skills . Sound time management skills and a proven ability to manage competing priorities. Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to foster mutually beneficial professional relationships and outcomes. Commitment to work within legislative and budget parameters. An understanding of the ADF environment and its unique sensitivities would be highly regarded. Flexibility to work across and within broad geographical areas. Ability to travel when required. Queensland “C” class driver’s license Embracing collaboration and innovation, we work as one to lead the change veterans need. We’re not afraid to go the extra mile or seek better ways of doing things. We look out for each other; we value all voices and respect perspectives that may differ from our own; and everything we do, we do with heart. If this is an opportunity that excites you, please apply today. We’ll close applications when we find the right person, so take action today.

Location: Brisbane CBD, AU

Posted Date: 2/1/2025