Youth Care Specialist

3 weeks ago

Moreton Bay Region, Australia Family Centered Support Services Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Team Member to join our team at Family Centered Support Services. As a Team Member, you will play a vital role in supporting Children and Young People living in Out-of-Home Care at our therapeutic, rural properties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage with and support Children and Young People who exhibit challenging behaviors, helping them achieve their social, educational, cultural, and emotional goals.
  • Oversee their daily care, including hands-on support in teaching life skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, homework assistance, personal care, and attending appointments.
  • Develop support plans, including positive behavior plans and progress reports, to promote the development of our Young People.
  • Liaise with stakeholders to provide updates, assist with plans, and ensure successful outcomes.
  • Create activity plans that encourage community engagement and safely support behaviors using Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI).

Requirements

  • Current Australian Driver's Licence (must be Open or P2)
  • Minimum Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention or equivalent (or actively working towards it)
  • Availability for shift work (24-hour model), including weekdays, weekends, and sleepovers as scheduled
  • Approved Licensed Care Service (LCS) check through the Department, or ability to obtain one
  • Current Paid Blue Card or willingness to obtain one
  • Current First Aid and CPR certificates, or willingness to obtain them
  • Flexibility to meet the organisation's needs
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure to meet specific timeframes and targets
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including documentation, organisation, and reporting
  • Proficient computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Provide two recent professional references

About Us

Family Centered Support Services is a rapidly growing learning organisation dedicated to equipping Children and Young People with new coping strategies and pro-social behaviors to help them transition to a forever home.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $70,000 - $100,000 per annum + superannuation (based on full-time potential)
  • Comprehensive induction and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training
  • 24/7 dedicated on-call support
  • Access to Not-for-Profit salary packaging to lower your taxable income
  • Be part of a rapidly growing learning organisation
  • Above-award remuneration, including penalties and allowances
  • Work vehicle and meals provided during shifts
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Ongoing training, development, and support
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program counselling services
  • QLeave portable long service leave contributions

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