Youth Care Specialist

2 days ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeTherapist Full time
Therapeutic Practice Coordinator

This is an exciting opportunity to work directly in Regional Operations, supporting and guiding services providing therapeutic care to young people. Informed by the Safe Places for Children Integrated Practice Framework, evidence-based practice, and innovations in therapeutic, trauma-informed care.

The successful candidate will oversee daily care of young people and play a key role in case planning to ensure care decisions are in the best interests of the young person, with consistent application of preferred models of care within the service.

  • Deliver trusted advice on trauma-informed care, legislative knowledge, and licensing processes, applying this when advising on therapeutic strategies and behaviour support planning. Advocate for and guide the therapeutic needs of young people through engagement with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Promote Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) by offering tailored TCI training packages suitable for the area's needs.
  • Support front-line teams and leaders post-crisis, including critical incident analysis and response.
  • Facilitate case review functions at a local level, providing recommendations and expertise in care planning through Case Clinics and related documentation, such as PBSPs, to drive quality outcomes and therapeutic care.
  • Represent the voices of young people through annual surveys, team meetings, and site visits.
  • Consult on intakes and referrals, including risk assessments, and assist teams in property preparation and planning post-referral.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related discipline, or a Diploma of Community Services (or related discipline) with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Values-based, professional, with integrity and trusted advice.
  • People-focused, valuing individual therapeutic needs.
  • Solution-focused, collaborative, and inspiring growth in others.
  • Excellent communication skills, including stakeholder presentation, consultation, and negotiation.

Benefits

  • Generous salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay.
  • 6 Weeks annual leave.
  • Annual bonus after 12 months of continuous service.

About You

We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this opportunity further.

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