Becoming a Welfare Centre Manager in Queensland

About this role

Welfare Centre Managers manage centres, programs or projects concerned with social welfare support.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Welfare Centre Manager include:

• provides overall direction and management for the service, facility, organisation or centre
• co-ordinates and administers health and welfare programmes and clinical services
• monitors and evaluates resources devoted to health, welfare, recreation, housing, employment, training and other community facilities and centres
• controls administrative operations such as budget planning, report preparation, expenditure on supplies, equipment and services
• liaises with other health and welfare providers, boards and funding bodies to discuss areas of health and welfare service co-operation and co-ordination
• represents the organisation in negotiations, conventions, seminars, public hearings and forums
• controls selection, training and supervision of staff.