Therapeutic Residential Support Worker

Mission Australia

Kingston, Tasmania, Australia
$45.64ph - $57.05ph; not specified; nfp salary pyc...
Trauma-informed care
Child-centred approach
Family restoration focus
The role involves building honest, trusting, therapeutic relationships with young people, interpreting behaviour through a trauma-informed lens to support positive attitudinal and behavioural change

Job Summary

  • The role involves building honest, trusting, therapeutic relationships with young people, interpreting behaviour through a trauma-informed lens to support positive attitudinal and behavioural change.
  • You will collaborate within the Care Team and broader support networks to ensure cohesive, child-centred care and effective case management.
  • Benefits include not-for-profit salary packaging, free confidential counselling, and opportunities for extra leave.

Matching Summary

The role involves building honest, trusting, therapeutic relationships with young people, interpreting behaviour through a trauma-informed lens to support positive attitudinal and behavioural change.

Salary

$45.64ph - $57.05ph; Not specified; NFP salary packaging benefits + penalty rates

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Trauma-informed care
  • Child-centred approach
  • Family restoration focus
  • Crisis intervention skills
  • Daily living skills support

Nice-to-have

  • Person-centred approach
  • Strengths-based practice
  • Solutions-focused problem solving
  • Proactive self-starter
  • Inclusive and diverse environment

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years experience
  • Relevant qualification
  • First Aid & CPR Certificate
  • Full driver licence
  • Clearance to work with children

Work Rights

Not specified

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