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About Us
Lifestyle Solutions values drive our day-to-day behavior, guiding who we are, what we stand for, and how we care for and support our customers across various group homes and locations.
Job Description
An exciting and challenging role exists for a Clinical Support Practitioner to join our Child & Family Services team in Baulkham Hills, providing clinical knowledge and expertise to support children and young people in Out of Home Care.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide clinical assistance under the direct guidance of existing Intensive Therapeutic Transitional Care (ITTC) team members in a child-centered environment or through the outreach program.
* Support the Child & Therapeutic Specialists by assisting with achieving overarching goals for therapeutic intervention.
* Administer and support educational and school tasks, including one-on-one tutoring in the residential space based on the educational needs of children in placement.
* Transport children to and from appointments and engage in clinical observations and interactions with other professionals in a community setting.
Requirements
* Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Mental Health Nursing, or working towards degree qualification.
* Current registration in relevant registration body if applicable.
* Relevant experience and knowledge obtained in a therapeutic care setting or working in a clinical environment with children and young people.
What We Offer
A competitive remuneration package of $80k-$90K base salary, plus benefits such as:
* Salary packaging options up to $16k p/a.
* Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training offered.
* Frequent paid external supervision.
How to Apply
All applications must be lodged online. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as we will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period and reserve the right to close this advert prior to the advertised date.