Therapeutic Support Worker – Sydney
Core
Provide active support, daily care, and therapeutic services to vulnerable children and young people in a residential setting.
Role type
Therapeutic Support Worker (Casual)
Builds
Safe, stable, and nurturing homes for children in out-of-home care
Domain
Child protection and community services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
shift work availability, medication administration, active engagement, policy compliance, safety management, role modeling
Preferred skills
Certificate IV or Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, Children's Services, Counselling, or Case Management
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Manage challenging situations applying policy and legislation; deliver high-quality services to children with complex needs; assist with daily activities including meals, hygiene, and transportation; administer medication following protocols; ensure safety and well-being of all children; work effectively with minimal supervision.
Seniority
Casual, hands-on IC