Therapeutic Support Manager

2 weeks ago


Perth, Australia Lifestyle Solutions Full time

**WHY CHOOSE LIFESTYLE SOLUTIONS?**

Lifestyle Solutions is a National Accredited Not For Profit Organisation which has grown to become one of the major leaders and innovators in the Community Services sector in Australia.

Our teams provide services to young people and children in Out Of Home Care, their families and communities. Our customers receive individualised services designed to meet their everyday needs and support them to achieve their goals.

**THE OPPORTUNITY**

We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and emotionally resilient Therapeutic Support Manager to lead our teams of Therapeutic Youth Workers.

The focus and purpose of this role is to provide excellent service support to Children and Young People, families, significant others, and relevant stakeholders within our therapeutic residential care settings. The role will coordinate both short term and long term placements.

In this role you will enable our children and young people to improve their quality of life, participation in the community, ensure that service delivery is person-centred. You will achieve this by fully utilising a therapeutic framework focussing on strengths-based intervention and support. You will work closely with therapeutic specialist and therapeutic youth workers to deliver safe environments for the young people we care for.

**WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE**

Essential Knowledge and Skills:

- Tertiary qualifications in Social Sciences, Community Services, Psychology or similar
- Experience leading teams
- Relevant experience of supporting Children and Young People in Out of Home Care who have complex care needs due to trauma based background and/or disability
- Experience managing staff who regularly face crisis situations in the course of their work.
- Knowledge and demonstrated experience to work within the relevant legislation, OOHC Standards, policies, and procedures
- Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team and in partnership with other services, and to receive feedback and guidance
- Working with Children Check
- Current drivers licence

**WHAT WE OFFER**:
In return for your talent and commitment, you will receive
- A competitive remuneration package (including salary packaging options),
- Enjoy working as part of a self-organising team. Support from our 24 hours incident response team.
- Robust support & supervision - we prioritise the wellbeing of our staff.
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities as well as enjoy an inclusive culture that ensures our people are motivated, challenged and rewarded for achieving their full potential.
- Come and join a national agency that is growing in WA and across Australia and therefore is offering opportunity for career development & expansion.
- We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome, actively support and promote the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds and other diversity groups._
- Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. _We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment._


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