We Care NSW is a provider of specialist

Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal

child, family and disability services. We are a

Not for Profit

organisation that prides itself on offering quality support services to children, young people and vulnerable adults. We offer

allied health services, behaviour support, out of home care services, community and disability support

for people with psychosocial and physical challenges. Our service delivery includes children, young people and adults in the Tweed Heads, Newcastle and Hunter regions.

The children and young people we support are the focus of our care and their well-being and quality of life is our priority. Our

Matung Wannay therapeutic practice framework

(meaning courageous children in local Wonnarua language), is based on building trusting and safe attachments and connections which are trauma informed, culturally safe, evidence based and align with our values.

At We Care NSW, we believe in promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity in our workplace. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people living with a disability .

About the role We are seeking a compassionate, reliable and experienced

Male House Coordinator

to join our Out of Home Care team.

This opportunity is based in Tweed Heads and is a

full-time position, working across a 24/7 roster, including sleepover shifts.

This opportunity is based in

Tweed Heads . We are looking for a professional who is

resilient, confident, and trauma-informed , with experience with and understanding of neurodivergence, attachment and a focus on

individualised, consistent care .

This role includes

sleepover shifts

and offers

flexibility across a 24/9 roster

to ensure holistic and stable support for the young person.





This role specifies House Coordinator role for persons of a particular sex to meet the needs of the participants in accordance with an exemption granted from sections 8, 10, 25, 27 & 51 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).

Key Responsibilities Support young people to lead stable, purposeful lives, with hope and in line with We Care values, Legislation and the OGC's Standards of Care.

Lead and support a team of support workers within your allocated program.

Manage high complexity behaviours and deescalate situations where young person becomes heightened

Complete required reporting and record keeping and ensure all program documentation is up to date and accurate.

Understand and apply Behaviour Support Plans and assist other support workers in doing so.

About You You are a

positive, composed mentor

and excellent listener with a dedication to

ensure young people feel heard, valued and empowered . With a passion to provide individualised support to achieve aspirations and goals, you enjoy building

therapeutic relationships

and being a part of the journey with those in your care. Your approach is focused on respect, dignity and care.

Skills and experience Tertiary qualification in social work, psychology, social sciences, community services, education, health, early childhood, criminology, policing or similar.

Experience in out of home care, child protection services, psychology or allied health services.

Experience in a management role in the community services / allied health sector or similar.

Experience working directly with children / young people and families with complex support needs and disabilities, preferably in child protection or out of home care services.

Demonstrated knowledge and implementation of relevant legislation pertaining to children's services.

We Care NSW is a child safe organisation. We Care NSW is committed to providing a safe environment where all children and young people are treated with respect and are protected from harm. We have zero tolerance for child abuse.

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📌 Male House Coordinator OOHC (Tweed Heads)
🏢 We Care NSW
📍 Tweed Heads