Child Care Professional

2 weeks ago

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Lifestyle Solutions Full time

Job Title: Child Care Professional - Armidale

About Us:

Lifestyle Solutions is a leading provider of essential services to individuals with disabilities, young people, and children in out-of-home care, along with their families and communities.

Our Mission:

We believe in equality for everyone and are committed to protecting and enhancing the lives of those who need it most.

The Role:

We are seeking a dedicated Child Care Professional to join our team in Armidale. As a valued member of our care team, you will play a crucial role in assisting children and young people to fulfil their potential and achieve what is important to them through day-to-day provision of care, nurturing and safety in our Out of Home Care Programme.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Meet the child or young person's daily care needs such as personal hygiene, health and well-being, medical, transportation, recreational and educational support needs.
  • Contribute to and maintain a quality care environment for all children and young people that is safe, clean and personalised to those that live there.
  • Document accurately events and developments related to the day-to-day provision of care on the child or young person's journey with us.
  • Ensure children and young people's NDIS plans are accessible for them while in our care.
  • Utilise trauma-informed practices and supports in day-to-day care provision for children and young people.
  • Provide positive behaviour support, therapeutic interventions and safety to children and young people who may experience events of escalation and crisis.
  • Encourage and facilitate opportunities for social engagement, recreation, and community involvement.
  • Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement individualised support plans.
  • Advocate for the rights and needs of the children and young people.
  • Support young people in developing essential life skills, including education, vocational training, and independent living skills.
  • Promote and support positive relationships and connection for children and young people with family, culture and community.
  • Help children and young people reach developmental and life milestones towards a healthy, happy and thriving life.

About You:

We are looking for care team members who have a demonstrated passion for helping children and young people heal and grow through understanding and support. Experienced in offering support to individuals with disabilities and complex support needs, helping them lead fulfilling lives and promoting their independence.

You'll understand the importance of trauma-informed care, consistency and stability in the lives of children and young people. Adapting responses and utilising a broad range of support strategies. Be committed to meticulous documentation and reporting with a deep commitment to the safeguarding of vulnerable children and young people.

You should have availability to suit a rotating roster that includes mornings, afternoons, weekends and overnights.

Essential Qualifications:

  • A current paid working with children check
  • A national police check
  • A valid driver's license
  • A suitable minimum qualification, lived experience or be eligible for a traineeship

We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate based on SCHADS Award 2.1 – 2.2: $42.35-$45.16 per hour
  • Salary packaging with $15,900 general and $2,650 entertainment benefits
  • Paid face-to-face and online training with ample 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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