High-Risk Child Advocate

6 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeTherapeutic Full time $97,000 - $123,000
Job Title: Therapeutic House Supervisor

CatholicCare's Permanency Support Program delivers Intensive Therapeutic Care model of service to support children and young people in our care who have experienced trauma and neglect.

This is a Permanent Full-time opportunity with flexibility to work after hours and at weekends, participating in the 24/7 on-call system.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily operations of intensive therapeutic care house.
  • Provide strengths-based solutions focused supervision, support and mentoring to Youth Workers.
  • Manage house finances, budgets, administration, client records and reporting.
  • Evaluate compliance with incident management, reporting and escalation requirements and ensure organisational obligations under mandatory reporting, child protection, safeguarding and WHS are met.
  • Advocate for and support the rights of children and young people.
Requirements:
  • Qualification in Social Work, Psychology or Social Welfare, including electives on trauma OR Relevant Diploma AND Graduate Certificate in either Developmental Trauma, Statutory Child Protection, or Client Intervention and Case Management;
  • Three years direct experience working with high risk or vulnerable children and young people in an out of home care environment;
  • Two years experience leading a small team using contemporary approaches;
  • Well-developed understanding of Out of Home Care Services, Intensive Therapeutic Care and child protection;
  • Ability to manage crisis situations and make sound decisions under pressure.
Benefits:
  • Salary packaging benefits to receive up to $15,900 of salary tax-free.
  • Focus on employee well-being with regular reflective/practice supervision opportunities.
  • Access to training and learning opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Program offering free and confidential counselling and support.
  • Additional Paid Leave day (CatholicCare Day) to be taken at the end of the year.
  • Flexible work conditions with up to two days per week working from home.
About Us:

At CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay we make a positive difference in the lives of people we serve. We welcome all applicants, regardless of their cultural background, gender, faith or disability. Our organisation will accommodate any reasonable requests to support you to thrive during the recruitment process and beyond.

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