At CareSouth, our vision is to create a positive future for children, young people, individuals, families and communities, providing opportunities in which people can enhance their quality of life. We recognise the work our people do, and we encourage, support and provide you with opportunities to be your best self, professionally and personally. We are looking for people to join our organisation who are bold and innovative, who align with our core values, and wish to create a meaningful career with us. If that sounds like you, discover our opportunities and join us!
Support Worker - Intensive Therapeutic Care
- Above Award Rate +12% Super + Salary Sacrifice up to $15,900 a year
- Exclusive gym memberships & other savings via our rewards program
- Employee Assistance Program for you and family + tailored clinical support
Who Are We? CareSouth is a passionate, community-driven organisation dedicated to supporting children, young people, families, and individuals. We offer a range of services including early intervention, foster care, NDIS support, and youth services, all aimed at fostering independence and building brighter futures. We believe in taking care of our team. Along with great hourly rates, we offer the below benefits to help you feel supported, stay healthy, and grow in your career:
Health Insurance Discount: Enjoy a generous discount on retail health insurance.
Gym Discounts: Stay active and energised with discounted gym memberships for you and your family—because your health matters to us.
Flare Rewards: Access exclusive savings on food, entertainment, and more through our Rewards partnership program.
Your Role: You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering compassionate, client-centred support within a trauma-informed framework. Your responsibilities will include providing social engagement, mentoring, transportation, and supervision to the young people in our care. You will implement clinically guided support plans and work closely with caseworkers, therapeutic providers, and clinical staff, to help create and maintain a safe, positive and therapeutic workplace. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in young people’s lives, supporting their journey towards healing, independence, and a brighter future.
What you need to be successful in your role
- A Diploma in Community Services or other relevant Diploma
- Experience and understanding of trauma-informed practice and therapeutic care
- Resilience, patience and at times a sense of humour all rolled into one
- Availability for a variety of shifts including weekend and sleep over shifts
- Genuine desire and commitment to be the difference in young people’s lives
Next Steps: Applications will be reviewed as they are received - so don’t wait, let’s do this! Apply Now! Suitable applicants will be required to undergo relevant pre-employment checks.
Contact
If you have any questions, contact hiring manager Victoria Hoagn, Program Manager – on.
CareSouth is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
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