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Respect Integrity Quality Engagement Emotional IntelligenceNow hiring Casual/Permanent-Part Time/Full-Time Team Members Start Date: 08 December 2025About UsAt Family Centered Support Services we provide a range of services to children, young people and families including respite care, in-home support and residential out-of-home care. We believe children belong with their families whenever it is safe and possible and we work closely with the Department of Child Safety and the families to address the root causes of challenging behaviours and support positive change.About the RoleAs a Team Member you will play a vital role in supporting Children and Young People living in Residential Out-of-Home Care at our therapeutic rural properties where we focus on a technology-reduced model of care. Your main responsibilities will include engaging with and supporting Children and Young People who exhibit challenging behaviours helping them achieve their social educational cultural and emotional goals. You will also oversee their daily care.Our mission is to equip Children and Young People with new coping strategies and pro-social behaviours to help them transition to a forever home.Daily tasks may include:Providing hands-on support in teaching life skills to our Young People such as cooking cleaning budgeting completing homework personal care booking and attending appointments participating in sports and engaging in schoolingDeveloping support documentation including Positive Behaviour Support Plans and progress reportsAssessing and supporting the developmental progress of our Young PeopleLiaising with and reporting to stakeholders to share information contribute to planning and ensure desired outcomes are achievedCreating activity plans and facilitating community engagement for the Young PersonSafely supporting behaviours using Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniquesBenefitsCompetitive salary range of $70000 - $100000 per annum superannuation (based on full-time potential)Comprehensive induction and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training24/7 dedicated on-call supportAccess to Not-for-Profit salary packaging to lower your taxable incomeBe part of a rapidly growing learning organisationAbove-award remuneration including penalties and allowancesWork vehicle and meals provided during shiftsOpportunities for career advancementOngoing training development and supportAccess to Employee Assistance Program counselling servicesQLeave portable long service leave contributionsEssential RequirementsCurrent Australian Drivers Licence (must be Open or P2)Minimum Certificate IV in Child Youth and Family Intervention or equivalent (or actively working toward)Availability for shift work (24-hour model) including weekdays weekends and sleepovers as scheduledApproved Licensed Care Service (LSC) check through the department or ability to obtainoneCurrent Paid Blue Cardor willingness to obtain oneCurrent First Aid and CPR certificates or willingness to obtain themFlexibility to meet the organisations needsAbility to prioritise tasks and work under pressure to meet specific timeframes and targetsExcellent written and verbal communication skills including documentation organisation and reportingProficient computer skills particularly in Microsoft Office SuiteProvide two recent professional referencesDesirable AttributesUnderstanding of trauma-informed practicesPrevious Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) trainingCompletion of Hope & Healing modulesExperience working directly with children and families in a support roleCurrent Licensed Care Service (LCS) check through the DepartmentFlexible adaptable and eager to learnWe strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples as part of our commitment to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.How to ApplyTo apply for this role please click the Apply button and follow the instructions to be redirected to our website. If your online application is successful you will be contacted to arrange an initial phone interview.For further information about this role or other employment opportunities please reach out to our HR Team atImportant NoteApplications may be shortlisted as they are receivedAll applications for advertised roles must be submitted online to be consideredYour experience and qualifications will determine the contracted hours that can be offered if you are successfulKey SkillsCrisis Management, Direct Support, Behavior Management, Behavioral Health, Mediation Experience, Conflict Management, Computer Literacy, Child Protective Services, Experience with Children, Medication Administration, Social Work, Writing SkillsEmployment Type : GigExperience: yearsVacancy: 1Yearly Salary Salary: 70000 - 100000 #J-18808-Ljbffr