Service Manager

Service Manager – Mental Health Services

Location: Regional Western Australia (Hybrid/ FIFO, Regional WA)
Job Type: Full-time – FIFO (1 week on site: 1 week WFH/hybrid option)
Salary: From $120k + super + salary packaging + LAFH allowance

About the Company

Our client is a purpose-driven organisation operating within the mental health sector, dedicated to supporting young people to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives. With a strong presence across Western Australia, they deliver accessible, community-focused services designed to support individuals aged 12 to 25 experiencing mental health challenges. Their approach is grounded in collaboration, cultural respect, and delivering meaningful outcomes for the communities they serve.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Service Manager to take on a leadership role within a regional setting, overseeing the delivery of a community-based mental health program.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team and play a key role in establishing and maintaining a service that is responsive to local needs. The position requires a balance of clinical expertise, operational oversight, and strong stakeholder engagement to ensure effective service delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and supporting a team to deliver high-quality, culturally appropriate mental health services
• Overseeing client intake, assessment processes, and care coordination to ensure a safe and accessible experience
• Building and maintaining partnerships with community groups, service providers, and key stakeholders
• Managing day-to-day operations, reporting requirements, compliance, and program performance

You’ll work closely with senior leadership and regional stakeholders while guiding your team to achieve positive outcomes for young people and the wider community.

What We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role, you will ideally have:

• Demonstrated experience in a leadership role within the healthcare, mental health, or community services sector
• Strong clinical background working with young people and families, with an understanding of mental health frameworks
• Experience working in regional or remote communities, including engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or a related field, with professional registration
• Ability to manage risk, ensure compliance, and lead teams in complex environments

What’s On Offer

In return, our client offers:

• A competitive salary package from $120k + super + salary packaging + LAFH allowance
• FIFO or residential arrangements with flights, accommodation, and allowances provided (if applicable)
• Strong professional development and career progression opportunities
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in regional youth mental health
• A supportive, values-driven leadership environment

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion, please contact Nicole Grace – Specialised Recruitment Consultant at Zenith Search on 0481 608 956 or email your updated resume to nicole.grace@zenithsearch.com.

Alternatively, click Apply Now, and we’ll be in touch to discuss your fit for the role. Please note: Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted for further discussion.

About Zenith Search

Established in 2011, Zenith Search has grown into a leading provider of specialised recruitment services. Our clients trust our professional and ethical approach and candidates benefit from our proven processes. We have long-standing relationships with some of Australia’s major businesses and an enviable track record in finding the right fit for clients and candidates alike. Put simply, we succeed when you succeed.

To learn more, visit www.zenithsearch.com.