Altona location, close to public transportLead a team of Enhanced MCH NursesSalary: Circa $130,000 per annum + super + monthly RDOThe opportunityThe Team Leader Enhanced Maternal and Child Health (EMCH) is responsible for leading and coordinating the delivery of the EMCH Program within Hobsons Bay City Council. This role ensures the program supports families with additional needs by providing responsive, high-quality maternal and child health services in accordance with state guidelines and council standards.The position provides clinical supervision, professional development, and operational oversight to a multidisciplinary team. It also works closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure vulnerable families are supported through a holistic, integrated service model.What you''ll do:Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the EMCH Program, ensuring compliance with State guidelines and Council standards.Provide clinical supervision, leadership, and mentoring to EMCH staff including nurses, social workers, and family support workers.Oversee service quality, program delivery, and continuous improvement in line with MCH and Enhanced MCH frameworks.Monitor program data (CDIS), reporting, and outcomes to support service planning and evaluation.Facilitate staff training, development, and performance appraisals.Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support vulnerable families and ensure coordinated care.Ensure adherence to policies, OH&S, child safety, and risk management protocols.Contribute to service development, project delivery, and funding opportunities.Temporarily manage a clinical caseload during peak periods as needed.Provide leadership across related programs such as Outreach, Sleep and Settling, Out of Home Care, Early Start Kindergarten, and others.What you''ll need to succeedAHPRA regist rat ion as a nurse and midwife, plus post grad qualifications in Child & Family Health3+ years experience in MCH, ideally in an Enhanced programStrong leadership and case coordinat ion skillsKnowledge of community services and supports for vulnerable familiesExperience with program planning, evaluation, and professional developmentWhy join us?Lead meaningful, client -focused services that improve livesBe part of a values-driven, child-safe organisationEnjoy ongoing professional development and leadership growthCollaborate with passionate professionals across the sectorHow to applyfollow the links to send us:your cover letter; and,a current CV outlining your achievements and alignment to the positionThe position description can be accessed below.To find out more about the role, please contact Meg Ninkovic, Coordinator Community Child Health on 9932 1574 or via email at hrinbox@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.auApplications will be accepted until 11:30PM on 10 August 2025Make an Impact that Matters!Hobsons Bay Council is shaping precincts, building community infrastructure, delivering positive environmental, social and economic outcomes through programs and policies, and providing over 120 services to strengthen our diverse community.If youre ready to rise to the challenge of making a real difference, join us to help create a community and city that is inclusive, empowered, sustainable and visionary.We are a proud inclusive employer. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply for our job opportunities. Our commitment is to provide diverse, safe and inclusive environments where everyone can grow and succeed. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Team Leader Enhanced Maternal and Child Health