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AEST
Agency:
Department for Education, Children and Young People
Award:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7
Salary:
$129,302 to $136,089 per annum
Employment type:
Fixed-term, full-time
Job description:
The Program Manager – Early Intervention Referrals is responsible for leading the strategic development and implementation of DECYP’s early intervention referral framework, ensuring it is aligned with national standards and responsive to Tasmania’s unique context. This includes overseeing the governance and continuous improvement of the early intervention referral service delivery model across the Department, and ensuring the department is equipped to identify, manage, and respond to risks identified through evidence-based practices.
The role also plays a critical part in fostering interagency collaboration, building organisational capability through targeted training, and representing DECYP in strategic forums and governance bodies. By establishing strong partnerships with key Tasmanian agencies and securing national funding opportunities, the role will ensure the sustainability and effectiveness of early intervention referral initiatives, while contributing to broader efforts to manage high risk referrals across the state.