Therapeutic Specialist
Core
Deliver clinical and therapeutic services, including family therapy, to children, young people, and families with complex needs, trauma, and disrupted attachment.
Role type
Therapeutic Specialist (Clinical Practitioner)
Builds
Therapeutic treatment plans and supportive care for clients in residential and community settings
Domain
Child welfare, mental health, and family therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Trauma-informed care, family therapy, systemic thinking, cultural competence (Aboriginal and CALD), reflective practice, case management
Preferred skills
Postgraduate training in child/adolescent/family clinical practice, advanced theoretical approaches
Responsibilities
Conduct assessments, develop therapeutic treatment plans, lead reflective practice for staff, provide direct family therapy, manage complex cases
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC