Transition Coach

Mission Australia

Bunbury, WA, Australia
Base: $90,188.13 + super (full time); base: $54,11...
Culturally safe practice with aboriginal communities
Trauma-informed case management for youth
Experience with state care system barriers
This role supports young people up to age 21 in navigating the transition from Out-of-Home Care to independence through the Home Stretch WA program

Job Summary

  • This role supports young people up to age 21 in navigating the transition from Out-of-Home Care to independence through the Home Stretch WA program.
  • The position requires developing natural networks and brokering financial resources while ensuring self-determination drives all practice.
  • Employees receive benefits including not-for-profit salary packaging, free confidential counseling, and additional leave options.

Matching Summary

This role supports young people up to age 21 in navigating the transition from Out-of-Home Care to independence through the Home Stretch WA program.

Salary

Base: $90,188.13 + super (full time); Base: $54,113.04 + super (part time); Benefits: NFP bens, salary packaging, extra leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Culturally safe practice with Aboriginal communities
  • Trauma-informed case management for youth
  • Experience with state care system barriers
  • Full unrestricted driver's license required

Nice-to-have

  • Strong networking skills with foster families
  • Solutions-focused independent work style
  • Commitment to Christian purpose and values

Key Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in Social Welfare/Social Science
  • Minimum two years experience in similar role
  • Aboriginal culture knowledge and trauma-informed approach
  • Clearance to work with children/vulnerable people
  • National police history check clearance

Work Rights

Must have clearance to work with children/vulnerable people

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