Ngaanyatjarra Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (NPY) Women’s Council · Alice Springs, NT, Australia
The Team Leader provides cultural, operational and strategic leadership for the Uti Kulintjaku Women’s Team. You will support the effective delivery of community-led mental health and wellbeing initiatives grounded in Anangu knowledge systems and cultural practices. You will provide day-to-day guidance and support to project staff and cultural leaders, coordinate workshops, bush trips and community-based projects, and work closely with senior Anangu women and communities to ensure projects remain culturally grounded and responsive. You will also work collaboratively with the Ngangkari Program Manager and broader team to support program planning, reporting, funding proposals, evaluation, administration and continuous improvement. We are looking for someone with demonstrated experience in team leadership, preferably within a cross-cultural or community environment, together with a strong understanding of Aboriginal culture and experience working respectfully with Aboriginal people. You will bring strong organisational, project management, communication and reporting skills, as well as the ability to support and mentor staff with diverse experiences and roles. Knowledge of APY languages, or a commitment to learning, is highly valued. You will also need to be willing to travel to remote communities and participate in bush trips. Relevant qualifications or extensive experience in mental health, wellbeing or a related field are required.