State Practice Lead

The Salvation Army

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Schads level 7; salary pyckaging up to $15,900 tax...
Fully remote
Degree in social work or psychology
Extensive experience supporting young people
Leadership experience in practice development
This role exists to shape how Youth Services across South Australia and the Northern Territory walk alongside young people on their journey to independence

Job Summary

  • This role exists to shape how Youth Services across South Australia and the Northern Territory walk alongside young people on their journey to independence.
  • The position offers salary packaging benefits up to $15,900 tax free and an Entertainment Benefit of $2,650 tax free.
  • You will guide teams, strengthen practice, and help create environments where staff feel confident, supported and equipped to make a real difference.

Matching Summary

This role exists to shape how Youth Services across South Australia and the Northern Territory walk alongside young people on their journey to independence.

Salary

SCHADS Level 7; Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax free; Entertainment Benefit $2,650 tax free

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in social work or psychology
  • Extensive experience supporting young people
  • Leadership experience in practice development
  • Strong understanding of youth-focused frameworks
  • Willingness to travel intrastate and interstate

Nice-to-have

  • Postgraduate qualification highly regarded
  • Commitment to culturally safe practice
  • Warm grounded presence for staff support
  • Experience with Journey to Independence Model

Key Requirements

  • Degree in social work or psychology
  • Postgraduate qualification (highly regarded)
  • Working with Children Check required
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check required

Work Rights

Not specified

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