Therapeutic Youth Care Specialist

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Lifestyle Solutions Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Therapeutic Youth Care Specialist to join our care team at Lifestyle Solutions. As an Aboriginal Identifying Care Team Member, 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 quality care environment that is safe, clean and personalized to the needs of each child or young person.
  • Document accurately events and developments related to the day-to-day provision of care.
  • 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 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 connections 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 Aboriginal identifying 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 will understand the importance of trauma-informed care, consistency, and stability in the lives of children and young people. Adapting responses and utilizing 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.

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
  • Traineeship programs available

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