Therapeutic Night Residential Care Worker - Gippsland
Core
Provide intensive, time-limited therapeutic residential care for children and young people in statutory care, focusing on healing relationships and addressing trauma impacts.
Role type
Night Residential Care Worker (Therapeutic)
Builds
Safe, nurturing home environments and therapeutic support programs for vulnerable youth
Domain
Child welfare / Out of Home Care / Trauma-informed care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma understanding, relationship building, household management, role modeling, flexibility, administrative tasks
Preferred skills
Drivers license (minimum green P's), team collaboration
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Respond to young person's emotional and functional needs, implement therapeutic interventions, manage household duties and meals, serve as a positive role model, transport young people
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on care provider