Education Consultant Child Youth Family. Permanent

2 weeks ago


Adelaide Region SA, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

**Job no**: 500955

**Employment type**: Full Time

**Location**: Adelaide

**Categories**: Child, Youth & Family

**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**

This is a permanent full time role, located in our Unley office. This position provides education expertise and support to children and young people in LWB Child Youth & Family programs, and it aims to achieve education outcomes equitable with their age peers.

The Education Consultant provides collaborative support and service to schools, care teams, Carers, the Program Managers and C&YP in the areas of school engagement, education pathways and individual learning plans and learning supports.

The role will be based in our Unley office and will include some flexibility to work from home.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to improve the quality of learning outcomes for children and young people in out of home care including residential care
- Provide expert advice on best practice models of learning engagement for children and young people with additional needs
- Lead and provide training and support in the development and review of education support plans
- Provide advice, guidance and support to staff and carers working in out of home care, including those that provide intensive behaviour support and/or flexible learning opportunities
- Follow and engrain evidence-based practice and trauma informed models such as CARE and TCI into all processes, systems and activities

**Skills & Experience**
- Relevant qualifications and experience in Education, Special Education and/or related fields (e.g. Speech-language Pathology, Psychology, Social Work)
- Hold an unrestricted SAdriver’s licence
- Experience in developing, providing and accessing education and pre-vocational training options for vulnerable children and young people
- Demonstrated experience working within a team providing services to children and young people with high and complex needs in a school, community or youth setting
- Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders including schools, youth justice, government agencies, family members and community services providers
- Demonstrated experience being flexible and adapting education and training resources to meet the needs of children and young people
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the learning needs and teaching methods required for young people with disrupted and/or incomplete schooling experience
- Strong relationship building skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

**Benefits**
- Permanent full time, Unley location
- Salary + Super + Car + great tax benefits
- Join one of Australia’s largest and leading social purpose organisations

**How to Apply**

**Applications close at midnight Sunday 29**th** January 2023.**

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.

We are dedicated to playing our part to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and bring continuity of care and support to our clients. With this in mind, if you are successful, we will discuss with you an alternative to a face to face interview.

**Advertised**: 16 Jan 2023 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 29 Jan 2023 23:55 Cen. Australia Daylight Time



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