Program Coordinator

**Job description**

**About us**

Praxis is a new and upcoming organisation that is growing within the Brisbane and Southwestern regions. Praxis prides itself on a commitment to practice excellence and has a focus on staffing support and service delivery. Praxis strives to be a leader in practice excellence and has a leadership team with extensive hands-on experience and practice expertise.

At praxis our mission is to change lives, and we do this be being flexible, responsive and nimble to the needs of the children and families that we work with.

We are a small growing organisation looking for new staff to be part of our quickly growing family. Praxis has an amazing team of workers with a fun and friendly work culture.

**Humility Inclusion Justice Connection**

**The role**

We are seeking a case manager who will work within our residential residential care programs and will oversee all of the case management of the programs. This position is a full-time role based primarily in the Ipswich and Southwest regions. This role is primarily a Monday to Friday role, however, does include some after-hours and Oncall work. The role will be flexible to meet the needs of the young people and suit the right applicant.

To be successful in this role you will need to be flexible in your approach and experience, with a desire to make a difference in Children and family's lives. You will have knowledge, particular to managing a high-paced trauma-informed environment, to support and develop the teams. The role is currently based in the Ipswich/ Southwest region, however, there is flexibility for work from home also.

The pay rate and working conditions are negotiable for the right applicant. You will be provided with tools of the trade such as a mobile phone and laptop.

**Tasks & responsibilities**
- Regular reporting to Child Safety - completing incident reports and regular progress reports.
- Role modeling, guiding and supporting the direct care workers who work within the services and demonstrating practice excellence in therapeutic work and trauma recovery.
- Development and implementation of Care planning and Safety planning for the young people we support.
- Key contact for all programs with all Stakeholders and attend regular stakeholder meetings.

**Qualifications & experience**
- A paid blue card
- Current Valid driver's license
- Either completed or enrolled in a certificate IV or higher in a relevant field.
- Ability to complete and pass a criminal history check
- desire to make a change in children's lives
- Diploma or higher in relevant qualification
- Experience working with complex trauma and preferable experience in out of home care.
- Supervisory and leadership experience

**Benefits**
- Opportunity to progress to permanent and part-time employment
- Small organisation with a focus on employing from within providing future opportunities for all our employees to develop their career.
- opportunities for growth within the organisation and space to develop your role with your own creative flair.

**How to apply**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

**Education**:

- Diploma (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Full Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

**Salary**: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ipswich, QLD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Case management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (preferred)
- Criminal History check (preferred)
- Blue Card (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person