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At CareSouth, our vision is to create a positive future for children, young people, individuals, families and communities, providing opportunities in which people can enhance their quality of life. The key to CareSouth achieving our vision is our diverse and dedicated teams. We recognise the work our people do, and we encourage, support and provide you with opportunities to be your best self, professionally and personally. We are looking for people to join our organisation who are bold and innovative, who align with our core values, and wish to create a meaningful career with us. House Manager (Team Leader) - Intensive Therapeutic Care - Blayney EmploymentType:Full-timeLocation:BlayneyProgram Area: Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC) $107,000 + 12% Super + SalarySacrifice up to $15,900 a year Exclusive gym memberships & other savings via our rewards program Employee Assistance Program for you and family + tailored clinical support About CareSouth CareSouth is a community-focused organization dedicated to supporting children, young people, families, and individuals. Our vision is to embrace communities with kindness and humility to build a better future. We offer a range of services including early intervention, foster care, NDIS support, and youth services, all aimed at fostering independence and building better futures. CareSouth offices are based across regional NSW, including in the Illawarra, Shoalhaven, Goulburn, Queanbeyan, Wagga Wagga, Griffith, Deniliquin, Blayney and Orange. Your Role As the Team Leader in Blayney, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a therapeutic residential care home. In this leadership role, you will manage and support a team of Therapeutic Support Workers, working directly with young people who have experienced complex trauma and may live with disability. You will collaborate closely with clinical teams to deliver safe, structured, and nurturing care in line with CareSouths Therapeutic Care model. This is a frontline leadership position that requires strong emotional intelligence, resilience, and a deep commitment to creating meaningful and lasting change in the lives of vulnerable young people. What is ITC? Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC) is a specialised service system delivered under the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ). The model supports children and young people who are unable to receive needed supports in foster care or require specialised and intensive supports to maintain stability in their care arrangements. Complex mental health, intellectual and physical disability, emotional and behavioural issues are characteristics of these children and young people, resulting in behaviours that often present a risk to themselves and others in their immediate environment. The goals of the ITC program include but are not limited to: Provide a safe, home-like environment for 1218-year-olds. Have a strong focus on healing from trauma. Build life skills and connections for young people. Give young people as many chances as it takes to get it right. What you need to be successful in your role A relevant Bachelors degree, or relevant diploma working towards a Bachelors degree, or a Diploma in Community Services or related Diploma is acceptable, with experience and understanding of trauma-informed practice and therapeutic care. Strong understanding of ITC, child protection frameworks, and trauma-informed care. Strong administration, risk management, and compliance capability. Demonstrated ability to coach staff, manage complex behaviours, and build trusting relationships with children and young. What we can offer you We believe in taking care of our team. Along with above Award rates, we offer the below benefits to help you feel supported, stay healthy, and grow in your career: Health Insurance Discount: Enjoy a generous discount on retail health insurance. Fitness Passport Gym Membership: Stay active and energized with discounted gym memberships for you and your family. Flare Rewards: Access exclusive savings on food, entertainment, and more through our Rewards partnership program. After Hours: 24/7 After Hours Call centre allows you to leave work at work. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential and independent Employee Assistance Program, including access to physical, mental and financial supports. Concessional Leave: Complimentary leave over the Christmas period. Next Steps: Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Your application must include a copy of your current resume and a cover letter apply below. Applications close 22 November 2025. Suitable applicants will be required to undergo relevant pre-employment checks. Contact: If you have any questions, contact program manager, Chris Jacobs on 1300 554 260. #J-18808-Ljbffr