House Manager (Interim Care). Permanent Full Time - Blair Athol
Core
Lead and manage a residential care home for children and young people (aged 10-16) with trauma, psychosocial, or neurodevelopmental needs, ensuring safety and supporting life skills.
Role type
Senior IC House Manager (Interim Care)
Builds
Safe, structured residential environments for youth in out-of-home care
Domain
Social Services / Child & Youth Care / Residential Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Leadership in out-of-home care (OOHC) and Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC), Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques, team supervision and mentoring, direct care for youth with trauma/complex needs, adaptability for interim cohorts
Preferred skills
Diploma in Community Services or Youth Work, experience with Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the home in line with CARE model and legislation, provide direct care and support to children and young people, offer guidance and role modelling for the team, oversee and implement therapeutic care plans, guide team in applying TCI techniques, provide reflective supervision and mentoring to staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC