Therapeutic Specialist. Permanent, Full-Time
Vor 6 Tagen
Job no: 504270 Employment type: Full Time Location: Coffs Harbour & North Coast, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast, Sydney Categories: Child, Youth & Family
Flexible working arrangements
Competitive salary + 11.5% super
Monthly rostered day off
Work for one of Australia's largest social purpose organisations
About the Organisation
Every day, Life Without Barriers provides support and care to children and young people, as we work collaboratively with families, carers, and communities, to ensure they have the environment they deserve to grow. With a focus on ensuring safety and respect, this is an opportunity to make a positive and meaningful difference in these young lives and help pave a brighter future.
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
About the role
As a Therapeutic Specialist you will provide direct therapeutic support and intervention development for Children & Young People in our care have backgrounds of complex trauma, abuse and/or neglect, and in some cases physical and/or psychosocial disabilities requiring support. You will also deliver specialist support to our care teams through therapeutic supervision, practice support and leading reflective practice sessions.
This permanent full-time position offers the flexibility to be based across within driving distance of Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong and Orange. There is an option to work from both home and office environments, ensuring a balanced approach to professional and personal life.
Key Responsibilities
Provide evidence informed advice and recommendations on understanding and minimising negative impacts of trauma, promoting healthy age-appropriate development and building and strengthening skills and competency.
Provide evidence informed training and support for carers and staff regarding therapeutic support.
Lead implementation, maintenance and monitoring of Children and Residential Experiences (CARE) principles and practice and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI)
Undertake assessments and reviews such as Behaviour Support Plans and Restricted Practice Plans as needed to best support the ongoing needs of Children & Young People.
Provide expertise and support to Case Managers, Carers, Families, House Managers & Therapeutic Support Workers in the formulation and ongoing management of Therapeutic Care Plans, and to ensure purposeful supports are provided in line with CARE principles.
Coordinate preventative strategies to ensure continuity of care and mitigate placement breakdowns
Advocate on behalf of Children & Young People by engaging agencies and organisations to support consistent therapeutic practice
Complete client matching, contribute to intake assessment and support the transition of Children & Young People into homes
Skills & Experience
Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing or other related discipline.
Current registration or eligibility for registration with the professional body relevant to your qualification.
Demonstrated experience in working with children or young people in our of home care who have experienced trauma, abuse and/or neglect
Ability to develop and promote positive person-centred behaviour supports
Strong understanding of the impact of trauma and complex behaviours
Current Driver's Licence
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and NSW Working with Children Check.
Benefits
Officed based with flexible hybrid working from home arrangements
Generous Salary Packaging Benefits – claim up to $15,900 per year, tax free
How to Apply
Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click 'Apply' and follow the prompts. For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments, contact ******. Please note that we do not accept applications to this email.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; and as such the closing date is subject to change without notice. Current application closing date is 24th November 2024.
Please note: To be considered for and appointed to a position at Life Without Barriers, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with a minimum of two (2) doses or hold a valid medical exemption certificate, in accordance with Life Without Barriers Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. You will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status during the recruitment process
Advertised: 08 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: 24 Nov 2024 23:55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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