Transition And Post Care Support Officer

2 weeks ago

North Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

Overview
The Transition and Post Care Support (TPCS) Officer provides direct support to young people with a care experience aged 15-21 years with complex support needs (e.g. disability, significant mental health concerns and/or high-risk behaviours) who are most at risk of homelessness as they transition to adulthood and post-care. Your work will focus on the development of protective independent living skills, family and support networks and access to necessary specialist supports relevant to the young person's risks and needs.
The TPCS Officer works in collaboration with Child Safety staff, government and non-government agencies to improve young people's quality of life, achieve stability in their living situation, and increase their involvement in schooling, employment, their family, culture and community.
Responsibilities
Provide specialist transition from care support that identifies and appropriately responds to the complex support needs of high-risk young people who are at risk of homelessness based on the principles of the Strengthening Families Protecting Children Framework for Practice and the core elements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Child Placement Principle.
Promote and facilitate involvement of the young people in goal setting and planning for their transition while supporting their connection to family, culture and community.
Organise the provision of specialist services that address high risk and complex needs of young people and assist with the development of young people\'s independent living skills with a central focus on enhancing capacity to maintain safe and stable housing aid their wellbeing and post-care outcomes and reducing their risk of homelessness.
Consult and develop relationships with government and non-government agencies including Queensland Health, Youth Justice, Office of the Public Guardian, Department of Housing and Public Works, and the National Disability Insurance Agency to ensure efficient, effective and financially supported service delivery.
Collaborate with regional line manager and senior program officer within a hub and spoke model ensuring continuous quality improvement and alignment with regional and programmatic priorities and identify opportunities for outcome improvement when supporting young people transitioning from care.
Use specialist transition practice knowledge to contribute to improvements in service delivery and enhance workforce capacity in child safety and external agencies.
Maintain sound, accountable and legislatively compliant record keeping relevant to service delivery including contribution to programmatic data reporting systems.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Transition and Post Care Support Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    Transition and Post Care Support OfficerTransition and Post Care Support (TPCS) Officer provides direct support to young people with a care experience aged 15-21 years with complex support needs (e.g. disability, significant mental health concerns and/or high-risk behaviours) who are at risk of homelessness as they transition to adulthood and post-care. Your...

  • Transition and Post Care Support Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    Transition and Post Care Support OfficerTransition and Post Care Support (TPCS) Officer provides direct support to young people with a care experience aged 15-21 years with complex support needs (e.g. disability, significant mental health concerns and/or high-risk behaviours) who are at risk of homelessness as they transition to adulthood and post-care. Your...

  • Transition and Post Care Support Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    OverviewThe Transition and Post Care Support (TPCS) Officer provides direct support to young people with a care experience aged 15-21 years with complex support needs (e.g. disability, significant mental health concerns and/or high-risk behaviours) who are most at risk of homelessness as they transition to adulthood and post-care. Your work will focus on the...

  • Transition And Post Care Support Officer, Families, Seniors, Disability Services And Child Safety

    2 weeks ago

    North Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    As a TPCS Officer you will:Provide specialist transition from care support that identifies and appropriately responds to the complex support needs of high-risk young people who are at risk of homelessness based on the principles of the Strengthening Families Protecting Children Framework for Practice and the core elements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait...

  • Youth Transition Support Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    North Mackay, Queensland, Australia beBeeSupport Full time $103,224 - $111,959

    Job Title:This role provides direct support to young people with complex needs, most at risk of homelessness as they transition to adulthood and post-care.Specialist Transition SupportCulturally Sensitive Care CoordinationSkills Development and Capacity BuildingMaintain sound, accountable and legislatively compliant records in relation to your work practices...

  • Transition Support Professional

    2 weeks ago

    North Mackay, Queensland, Australia beBeeSupport Full time $60,000 - $85,000

    Job Title:Transition Support ProfessionalAbout the Role:We are seeking a Transition Support Professional to join our team. The successful candidate will provide specialist transition support services to young people who are at risk of homelessness, based on the principles of the Strengthening Families Protecting Children Framework for Practice and the core...

  • Care Pathway Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    North Mackay, Queensland, Australia beBeeTransition Full time $64,819 - $84,624

    Job DescriptionThe Transition and Post Care Support Officer plays a pivotal role in empowering young people with complex needs as they transition to adulthood.The officer's focus is on developing essential life skills, fostering strong family and support networks, and providing access to specialized resources tailored to each individual's unique needs.The...

  • Care Support Officer

    7 days ago

    North Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Hospital And Health Service Full time

    OverviewMackay Hospital and Health Service provides health services in a range of regional, community and rural settings. Join an expanding Health Service with a culture of collaboration, trust, respect and teamwork.Our workplace is fast paced, challenging and supportive, where every employee plays a critical role in our success.Role detailsThe Security...

  • Roster Support Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Hospital and Health Service Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Roster Support Officer - Workforce Systems and Establishment role at Mackay Hospital and Health ServiceRoster Support Officer - Workforce Systems and Establishment4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Roster Support Officer - Workforce Systems and Establishment role at Mackay Hospital and Health...

  • Roster Support Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Hospital and Health Service Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Roster Support Officer - Workforce Systems and Establishment role at Mackay Hospital and Health ServiceRoster Support Officer - Workforce Systems and Establishment4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Roster Support Officer - Workforce Systems and Establishment role at Mackay Hospital and Health...