National After-Hours Crisis Response
Core
Provide responsive, therapeutic support to vulnerable young people with high and complex needs in crisis situations across residential care, home-based care, lead tenant, and case management programs.
Role type
After-hours crisis response practitioner
Builds
Safer, more supportive environments for young people in protective placements
Domain
Social services / Youth welfare / Residential care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Crisis intervention, Behaviour management, Youth work experience, Aboriginal cultural knowledge, Case management coordination
Preferred skills
Tertiary qualifications in youth work or relevant field
Responsibilities
Deliver therapeutic support to young people in crisis, Implement behaviour management plans, Coordinate referrals from key agencies, Work across residential and home-based care programs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on practitioner