PFT Area Manager – Western Sydney
Core
Oversees operations for Intensive Therapeutic Care services, ensuring service standards, legislation, and accreditation requirements are met for children and young people in care.
Role type
Senior Area Manager, Out-of-Home Care
Builds
Residential care homes and therapeutic support services
Domain
Child protection and social services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Team management and mentoring, operational budget oversight, trauma-informed practice, stakeholder engagement, compliance and accreditation management, performance management
Preferred skills
Experience with ARC care model, multidisciplinary team leadership
Technologies
Reporting tools, risk management software
Responsibilities
Manage and mentor House Managers and Casework staff, ensure workforce availability for shifts, oversee house budgets and operational maintenance, conduct file reviews and audits, build relationships with external agencies (DCJ, Police, Health), facilitate client matching processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC