Therapeutic Youth Care Specialist

1 month ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Lifestyle Solutions Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapeutic Youth Worker to join our care team at Lifestyle Solutions. As a valued member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored therapeutic interventions to children and young people in out-of-home care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide daily care and support to children and young people, including personal hygiene, health and well-being, medical, transportation, recreational and educational support needs.
  • Contribute to and maintain a safe, clean, and personalized care environment for all children and young people.
  • Document 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 while in our care.
  • Utilize trauma-informed practices and supports in day-to-day care provision.
  • Provide positive behavior 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 individualized support plans.
  • Advocate for the rights and needs of children and young people.
  • Promote and support positive relationships and connections for children and young people with family, culture, and community.
About You

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

You will understand the importance of trauma-informed care, consistency, and stability in the lives of children and young people. You will be committed to meticulous documentation and reporting, with a deep commitment to the safeguarding of vulnerable children and young people.

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly rates based on SCHADS Award 2.1 – 2.2
  • 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


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