Therapeutic Youth Care Specialist

4 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Lifestyle Solutions Full time
Improve Lives, Enhance Futures

Lifestyle Solutions is committed to delivering exceptional support services for children and young people in out-of-home care. We are seeking a dedicated Therapeutic Youth Care Specialist to join our team in Armidale.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable young people. As a Therapeutic Youth Care Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored therapeutic interventions, promoting resilience, and empowering young people to overcome trauma and achieve their potential.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver daily care and support to children and young people, including personal hygiene, health, and well-being, medical, transportation, recreational, and educational needs.
  • Contribute to maintaining a safe, clean, and personalized environment that fosters growth and development.
  • Accurately document events and developments related to the provision of care, ensuring seamless collaboration with the care team.
  • Ensure NDIS plans are accessible and implemented effectively while in our care.
  • Employ trauma-informed practices and supports in day-to-day care provision.
  • Provide positive behavior support, therapeutic interventions, and safety measures for children and young people who may experience escalation and crisis.
  • Encourage social engagement, recreation, and community involvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement individualized support plans.
  • Advocate for the rights and needs of children and young people, supporting them in developing essential life skills, including education, vocational training, and independent living.
  • Promote positive relationships and connections for children and young people with family, culture, and community.
About You

We are looking for passionate and experienced individuals who have a demonstrated commitment to helping children and young people heal and grow through understanding and support. If you have experience offering support to individuals with disabilities and complex needs, we encourage you to apply.

You will understand the importance of trauma-informed care, consistency, and stability in the lives of children and young people. Adaptability and creativity in responding to diverse needs are essential. A deep commitment to meticulous documentation and reporting is also required, as well as a passion for safeguarding vulnerable children and young people.

What We Offer
  • A competitive hourly rate based on SCHADS Award 2.1 – 2.2 ($32.77-$40.24 per hour)
  • Salary packaging with $15,900 general and $2,650 entertainment benefits
  • Paid face-to-face and online training with opportunities for career development
  • Dynamic Clinical and Practice support teams
  • 24/7 crisis and incident response support
  • Free confidential counselling support
  • Monthly supervision, reflective practice, and teamwork planning
  • Traineeships available


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