11 Sep
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Family Centered Support Services
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Queensland
11 Sep
Family Centered Support Services
Queensland
Respect | Integrity | Quality | Engagement | Emotional Intelligence
** Now hiring Permanent Part-Time & Casual Team Members – Start Date: 12 October **** **
Permanent Part-Time Contracts of up to 48 Hours per fortnight available
About Us
At 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 Role
As a Team Member, you'll 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 behaviors, helping them achieve their social, educational, cultural, and emotional goals. You'll also oversee their daily care.
Our mission is to equip Children and Young People with new coping strategies and pro-social behaviors 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 schooling
Developing support documentation, including Positive Behaviour Support Plans and progress reports
Assessing and supporting the developmental progress of our Young People
Liaising with and reporting to stakeholders to share information, contribute to planning, and ensure desired outcomes are achieved
Creating activity plans and facilitating community engagement for the Young Person
Safely supporting behaviours using Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques
Benefits
Competitive salary range of $70,000 - $100,000 per annum + superannuation (based on full time potential)
Comprehensive induction and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training
24/7 dedicated on-call support
Access to Not-for-Profit salary packaging to lower your taxable income
Be part of a rapidly growing learning organisation
Above-award remuneration, including penalties and allowances
Work vehicle and meals provided during shifts
Opportunities for career advancement
Ongoing training, development, and support
Access to Employee Assistance Program counselling services
QLeave portable long service leave contributions
Essential Requirements
Current Australian Driver's Licence (must be Open or P2)
Minimum Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention or equivalent (or actively working towards it)
Availability for shift work (24-hour model), including weekdays, weekends, and sleepovers as scheduled
Approved Licensed Care Service (LSC) check through the department, or ability to obtainone
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📌 Youth Worker/Team Member - Stanthorpe/Warwick (October Intake) (Queensland)
🏢 Family Centered Support Services
📍 Queensland