Senior Practitioner Ohana Academy Integrated Case Management Services

We are looking for an outstanding practitioner to bring this new service to life!

54 reasons in partnership with Ohana for Youth is excited to announce the launch of a new holistic educational and wellbeing program specifically for young people in contact with the youth justice system in Logan. 54 reasons will support these young people with a wraparound crew of specialist support staff. Were looking for a leader to bring this service to life someone just like you: innovative creative and compassionate.

Our partnership project will have two key pillars:

1. Education and wellbeing: Ohana for Youth will operate the Academy a co-educational independent secondary Special Assistance School (SAS)

2. Integrated Case Management: 54 reasons experienced case managers will provide holistic support to young people within the Academy.

54 reasons is Australias leading child rights organisation no ordinary not-for-profit.

Proudly part of the Save the Children Australia Group and global movement were here to make sure that children and young people have their rights met and thrive in all their diversity.

With the childs voice at the centre we provide quality services to children and their caregivers in every state and territory and across regions remote areas and capital cities. From our programs to our support services - this is the place to realise your purpose.

A place to make a difference:

Were currently looking for two exceptional Senior Practitioners to join the team. In these full time 12 month maximum term roles (with a strong possibility of extension until December 2028) youll work as a part of the Ohana Academy team in Logan to help us create lasting change for young people.

You will make a difference by:

• Maintaining a caseload of families and caregivers of young people who have been in contact with the youth justice system including parent coaching which aims to build family capacity
• Using partnership outcomes based strengths perspective andclient-centred approaches
• Driving quality program planning and implementation including mentoring our Youth Specialists
• Developing and maintaining operational stakeholder relationships that are critical to the success of the program
• Coordinating staff caseloads and program logistics monitoring and evaluation risk management and child protection

A place to feel valued:

Your deep expertise in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth and families families at risk and young people involved in the youth justice system will be invaluable. Youre compassionate flexible and an innovator with a passion for supporting young people to achieve their goals.

These roles require:

• Demonstrated skills knowledge understanding and experience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth and families families at risk and young people involved in the youth justice system
• Degree or Diploma in a related field or significant relevant experience
• Other skills and experience as outlined in the position description linked below

A place to belong:

At 54 reasons we invest in the development and wellbeing of our people. Our workforce is approximately 600 people strong and proudly diverse whether in race ethnicity gender age disability sexuality cultures and beliefs.

It takes all types of people to do the challenging work we do. We are diverse personalities backgrounds and talents embracing our differences as one strong and united team. We see and celebrate the unique value you bring to our organisation and offer a range of rewards for your effort including:

• Award rate salary (Level 5.1 currently $51.00 per hour) plus super and full salary packaging benefits use thislink to see how much this benefit could mean to you!
• Generous financial assistance with relocation along with transitional housing to support you initially if youre moving to the region
• Individual learning plans to help map and deliver on your career development
• Extra leave to use in a range of ways to ensure youre able to perform at your optimum
• Supportive Managers we provide professional supervision training and monthly supervision sessions so you can feel supported and build a career at Save
• Support for workplace wellness including access to our free confidential Employee Wellbeing Program
• Celebrate and feel supported in your diversity. We have a highly inclusive culture and diverse workforce reflecting the communities we serve allowing you to bring your whole self to work (if thats what you want!)

Follow this link for the full list of our employee benefits.

Does this sound like the place for you

Wed love to hear from you. Submit your cover letter and resume below.

We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.

Applications Close: Monday April 6^th 2026.

Position Description: Senior Practitioner - Ohana Academy

Program Profile: Ohana Academy - Logan

For any queries contact Regional Manager Edwina Andrew on . Or for more information about a career at Save visitour Careers Page.

We have tested our application process with diverse groups in mind with the intent to ensure its straightforward and accessible for all to apply. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and improve our ability to reach our most vulnerable client groups. But we also know there is no one-size fits-all when it comes to recruitment - so if we didnt quite hit the mark for you please let us know at . Were dedicated to ensuring Save the Children Australia is a place where everyone can feel supported no matter your race ethnicity gender age disability sexuality neurodiversity culture and beliefs.

Save the Children Australia is a child-safe employees are required to undergo a National Police Check a Working with Children Check and sign our Child Safeguarding Policy and Code of Conduct. We also support the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.

Save the Children is committed to providing and maintaining a safe working environment for its employees and client groups consistent with our obligations under OH&S legislation.

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