About Carpentaria
Carpentaria is a not-for-profit organisation providing Disability and Therapy Services for children, adolescents and adults, through:
* Allied Health therapy programs (including Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Psychology)
* Independent Living programs
* Pathways Program
* Employment and Training
* Specialist Disability Accommodation
* Out of Home Care
* Children and Youth Services
We deliver innovative and flexible services to empower people to thrive and live a great life and are committed to a philosophy that respects the rights of individuals to make informed choices about their lives.
Your new role
The Assertive Outreach Team Leader is responsible for the day‐day leadership and coordination of Carpentaria's Assertive Outreach program, providing safe, therapeutic, and culturally responsive care for children and young people.
The Carpentaria Assertive Outreach Program provides mobile, intensive engagement and stabilisation support to children and young people who have disengaged from placement, are self‐placing, or are at risk of placement breakdown.
The ideal candidate
* Minimum Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention, Diploma of Welfare, or an equivalent qualification in community services.
* Experience working in OOHC, youth services, or child protection environments.
* Demonstrated ability to lead practice within a team environment.
* Understanding of trauma‐informed care, behaviour support, and safeguarding practices.
Remuneration And Benefits
* Competitive base salary package
* Salary packaging available (equivalent of up to $6,400 additional salary)
* 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
* Access to employee discounts and wellness benefits
* Access to free confidential counselling and support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Free parking
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