Therapeutic Specialist |Youth | Out of Home Care
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Job Location:
Newcastle - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the role Lead therapeutic care for Children and Young People in OOHC. Manage a caseload (up to 12) and embed trauma-informed culturally responsive practice. Guide Care Teams drive case goals and deliver hands-on therapeutic support under clinical supervision.
Benefits
- Salary packaging options
- SCHADS 5.1
- Clinical supervision provided
- Professional development support
- Meaningful values-led work
- Supportive leadership team
Duties
- Conduct assessments and set intervention plans
- Deliver trauma-informed therapeutic support
- Lead Care Team meetings and guide practice
- Manage risk compliance and reporting
- Collaborate with stakeholders and courts
Skills & Experience
- Degree in Psychology Social Work OT or MH Nursing
- 5 years in therapeutic/OOHC settings Current AHPRA or relevant registration
- NDIS and disability pathway knowledge
- Driver licence and probity checks
About the company / Culture We deliver safe home-like environments where young people feel heard and valued. Our work is trauma-informed strengths-based and culturally responsive. We live our values: Inspired Courageous Skilful Responsive. Collaboration accountability and continuous learning shape our culture.
How to apply Submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience in therapeutic care and OOHC. Include qualifications registration details and availability. Apply via our careers page or contact Caro Bryant
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Senior Care
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Behavior Management
- Computer Skills
- Caregiving
- Home Care
- Copywriting
- Child Protective Services
- Medication Administration
- Social Work
- Writing Skills
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
Lifestyle Solutions provides services to people with disability, young people and children in Out Of Home Care, their families and communities.
