Residential and Supported Independent Living Team

2 days ago

Jamboree Heights, Australia Churches of Christ Full time

**Churches of Christ, Children, Youth & Families,** **Jamboree Heights & Forest Lake**

**Permanent, full-time opportunity**
- _Start your career with Churches of Christ now_

**Benefits**

***As a valued employee of Churches of Christ, you will enjoy:

- Salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay;
- Employee Assistance Program - an independent confidential counselling service;
- Five weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more;
- Grants (for eligible employees) to assist in formal study;
- Access to online learning platforms to further develop your skills;
- Discounts through our large network of retail partners.

**The importance of this role**

As the Residential and SIL Team Leader, you will lead and support a team of Youth Workers supporting children and young people in our Residential and Supported Independent Living services. The team will look upon you as the go-to person for coordinating and overseeing the daily care activities and the provision of ongoing support, monitoring and supervision. You will report into the Service Manager and work collaboratively with Child Safety Services to ensure therapeutic services for young people placed within the program.

Your other responsibilities will include:

- Actioning referrals for young people to be placed within the relevant program;
- Coordinating the process of matching the young person's needs to the program;
- Formulating the appropriate transition plans and arranging induction for the new residents.

**About you**

Responsive and adaptive to the needs of children and young people, you lead with heart. You are a charismatic leader who inspires their team members and mentors them to overcome hurdles and achieve shared goals.

With excellent communication skills, you liaise well with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Deadline focused, you can deliver results and adhere to timelines given to you.

With a comprehensive knowledge of legislative and service requirements you promote the culture of compliance necessary in this industry.

To be suitable for this position, your qualifications for the role will consist of:

- A recognised qualification (Bachelor's degree or higher) in Social/Behavioural Sciences or related discipline;
- Solid experience in leading a multidisciplinary team in a child protection context;
- Demonstrated experience in the provision of care services to children and young people in statutory care;
- Practical knowledge of financial management systems and budgeting.
- Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: Unconditional Love, Continual Innovation, Mutual Trust, Wise Stewardship and Safety._

**About Us**

Churches of Christ is proud to provide help, care and home to more than 25,000 Australians across 100 communities each year. With almost 4,000 employees across Queensland and Victoria, we're an experienced not-for-profit provider of 200 different community support services.

Not only will you have the chance to grow and increase your skills and experience, but we also believe in positive team collaboration, providing learning and development opportunities, as well as living out the organisation's values on a daily basis.

**To apply**

**Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

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