Regional Manager
- Location
- Newcastle West, NSW
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $185k – $195k
About the role
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple service sites, ensuring high-quality support for participants across AHS services.
- Implement and monitor operational policies, procedures, and best practices across the region to maintain service excellence.
- Drive efficiency and effectiveness in staffing, rostering, and service delivery, ensuring optimal utilisation of resources.
- Lead, mentor, and develop Service Delivery Coordinators, Team Leaders, and frontline staff to create high-performing teams.
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture aligned with AHS values.
- Identify talent gaps and support recruitment, onboarding, and retention strategies for regional teams.
- Conduct regular performance reviews, coaching, and professional development initiatives.
- Monitor regional budgets and ensure financial targets are achieved.
- Analyse KPIs, occupancy rates, and service delivery metrics to identify growth and improvement opportunities.
- Report regional operational and financial performance to the Management team.
- Identify opportunities to expand AHS services and participant numbers within your region.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with Support Coordinators, NDIA representatives, and other stakeholders.
- Support community engagement initiatives to increase awareness of AHS services.
- Ensure all services comply with NDIS Practice Standards, legislation, and internal policies.
- Monitor incident management, restrictive practices, and participant complaints, ensuring timely resolution.
- Prepare for audits, reviews, and accreditation activities.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement across the region.
- Collaborate with the Management to implement organisational strategies.
- Contribute insights and recommendations to support service development, operational efficiency, and participant outcomes.
- Drive regional initiatives aligned with AHS’s vision, values, and growth objectives.
- Act as the senior regional representative for AHS, building trust with participants, families, and community partners.
- Manage escalations and sensitive situations professionally and effectively.
- Promote AHS’s reputation and maintain strong networks across disability sector.
- Proven experience in a management or leadership role within disability services, aged care, or healthcare.
- Proven background in NDIS, Aged Care, Nursing, Disability Services, or a related field.
- Extensive knowledge of NDIS framework and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Commercial mindset with the ability to drive growth and efficiency.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Flexibility to travel across New South Wales, particularly in Hunter New England, Nepean Blue Mountains, Illawara Shoalhaven and Central Coast.
- NDIS Worker Screening check.
- Working with Children Check (WWCC).
- Own car with valid driver’s license and comprehensive car insurance.
- Current First Aid and CPR certificate.
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
- Great team environment working with experienced, capable, supportive, and fun people!
- Be part of something new and exciting – this is an opportunity to influence and shape the nature of our business.
- Opportunities for career progression and personal development.
- Employee Assistance Program.


