Team Leader

Act for Kids

Other  

Date posted: January 25, 2026

Closes: Feb 24, 2026


Salary:

$110,110 - $114,984 + Super + Salary Packaging

Location:

Cairns

Documentation:

Employment Type:

Full-Time Temporary

Department:

FNQ: Cairns Ind. Supp. Services Team 2

Closing Date:

30 Jan 2026


POSITION

  • Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team of internal and external practitioners, ensuring every case plan and intervention aligns with shared goals.
  • Shape tailored solutions by selecting evidence-based assessments, frameworks, and interventions that meet the unique needs of each child and family.
  • Drive meaningful outcomes through hands-on involvement—conducting assessments, creating individualized plans, and delivering therapeutic interventions alongside a collaborative team of specialists.
  • Empower and mentor In-Home Therapy Assistants with guidance, education, and regular debriefing to bring therapeutic goals to life in the home environment.
  • Full time, maximum term backfill opportunity until 13 August 2027.
  • Level 6 under the SCHCADS award.
  • Open to all suitably experienced internal candidates.
  • Please view the attached for full details about the position.

APPLICATION PROCESS

  • Questions about the role will be treated in strict confidence, please contact Tamara Stafford on 0400 794 *** or email ***************@actforkids.com.au.
  • If interested in applying, please chat with your current Line Manager first. All applications should include a CV and cover letter.
  • Applications will be considered against the key criteria in the .
  • Submit your application through the ConnX Vacancy Noticeboard.

CLOSING DATE: 30 January 2026

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