Therapeutic Support Manager
Therapeutic Support Manager
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Job Description
- Therapeutic Support Manager
- 3-month Fixed Term opportunity
- Located in Mawson Lakes SA
Lead a team of support workers (over a 3-month period) to provide therapeutic care to children and young people in our out of home care services by providing excellent support supervision and management.
About the role:
- 3-month fixed term role
- Overseeing the operations within 2 sites (Greenfields and Wattlebird)
- Providing support supervision and coaching to the team of Therapeutic Youth Workers
- Manage and maintaining rosters and appropriate staffing levels
- Day to day coordination of the care of children and young people
- Coordinating and monitoring the implementation of documentation plans and reviews
- Ensuring quality life story work by theTherapeutic Youth Workers
- Managing informal and formal complaints and feedback
- Ensuring mandatory internal and external reporting occurs
It is a requirement to complete at least two rostered shifts per week. These hours are to be negotiated with the Service Specialist and form part of the ongoing roster.
About you:
Essential Requirements:
- Relevant management experience of Children and Young People in Out Of Home Care who have a disability and/or with complex care needs due to trauma-based background and/or relevant management experience across the education health care early childhood or community services sector.
- Knowledge and experience to work within the relevant legislation Out of Home Care Standards policies and procedures
- Excellent oral and written communication and demonstrated administration skills and computer literacy
- Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary teams
- Current Drivers License
- Current Working with Children Check
What we have to offer
- Hourly rate based on SCHADS Award 5.1
- Salary packaging options including up to $16K p/a salary sacrifice
- Crisis and incident support from national 24/7 Incident Response team
- Opportunities for career advancement
Join Us - Whats Next
All applications must be lodged online.
For all enquiries regarding this position please contact Jessica at
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
