Overview
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The role of House Manager involves overseeing the daily operations of several residences in Brisbane, ensuring a secure and nurturing environment for children and young people with high and complex needs. As a key member of the team, you will guide and coach youth workers to apply therapeutic approaches to interactions, promoting growth and resilience.
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Responsibilities
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* Build trusting relationships with children and young people through visible interest and active engagement.
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* Ensure the home is emotionally and physically safe, engaging, and stimulating, fostering growth and resilience.
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* Manage, support, and provide reflective supervision to residential workers, leading them to work as a cohesive team for the best interests of children and young people.
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* Support staff to apply Therapeutic Crisis Intervention systems to prevent, de-escalate, and respond to crisis incidents.
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* Coordinate intake and transition of new children and young people into the home and exits to permanent homes or step-down services.
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* Ensure up-to-date client information on CIRTS databases.
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Requirements
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* A Certificate IV in Child, Youth, or Family Interventions (Residential and OOHC) or higher is required.
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* Experience working with trauma-affected children and disadvantageous backgrounds is essential.
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* Proven ability to manage and lead teams, managing crises and critical situations effectively.
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* Current Unrestricted Australian Drivers Licence and First Aid/CPR certificates are mandatory.
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* Hope and Healing Framework Foundations completion is expected prior to commencing.
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* Excellent written and oral communication skills, including strong interpersonal skills and Microsoft Office proficiency.
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Benefits
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* Monthly RDO and TOT Vehicle with fuel card.
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* An attractive remuneration package includes mobile phone and laptop.
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* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
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* A fulfilling career path within a leading social purpose organisation.
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About the Role
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This is a permanent, full-time position that offers ongoing support and training. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people, enhancing their well-being and development.
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We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, recognizing the importance of diversity and equality. If you possess the necessary skills, qualifications, and passion for supporting vulnerable populations, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
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