CASPA SERVICES LTD – POSITION VACANCY – House Coordinator – Katherine, NTMake a difference in the lives of children, young people, families and communities across Katherine, Northern Territory, particularly Aboriginal and culturally and linguistically diverse groupsAn evidence and research-based approach that values innovative thought and creativityFull Time, fixed term until 31 Dec 2026ABOUT THE ROLEThis is an excellent opportunity for a House Coordinator in the Youth Work and Community Services sector to lead a dedicated team of Therapeutic Care Workers, providing essential support to CASPA’s children and young people. The role demands a deep understanding of policies, procedures, client schedules, and support plans, which are crucial for effectively supervising and guiding your team in delivering trauma-informed, high-quality therapeutic care. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable young people!Key Responsibilities:Provide direction, coordination and support to the Therapeutic Care Residential Work staffActive supervision of all Therapeutic Care Residential WorkersInduction and Orientation of new staffDevelopment of schedule and care plan for resident young person, with Therapeutic Specialist and Hub manager and ensure implementationDevelop, implement, and maintain residential care roster in accordance with SCHADS AwardLead and contribute to a positive team culture through regular team and clinical meetingsEnsure houses are maintained in accordance with the Statutory Standards of CareAdministration, report writing and compliance responsibilitiesContribute to a positive team cultureWHS responsibilitiesSkills & ExperienceUnderstanding and empathy for vulnerable families, children and young people with complex needs who have suffered childhood trauma and neglectAbility to support staff working in difficult conditions, including vicarious trauma related incidentsDemonstrated understanding of the demands of Statutory Out of Home CareHigh level interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively (written and verbally) with a diverse range of clients and stakeholdersDemonstrated leadership skills including conflict resolution and effective communication and experience in staff supervision, coaching and supporting staff working in difficult conditionsDemonstrated ability to monitor therapeutic plans for clientsDemonstrated ability to relate to children and young people who have suffered early childhood trauma and neglectSignificant rostering experienceOn the ground youth work experienceQUALIFICATIONSDesired: Tertiary qualifications in Community Services, Youth Work, Mental Health, Social Science or other relevant fieldEMPLOYEE BENEFITSFree gym membership to support your well-being, as well as a fully established team of therapists and clinicians for your personal well-being supportCASPA offers wellbeing support through Telus Health with free, confidential coaching and support from a team of expert cliniciansAs a CASPA employee, you can Salary Package up to $15,900 per year for general living expenses plus an additional $2,650 of your pay each year for entertainment benefits such as dining out, hiring a venue, or paying for holiday accommodationCASPA has a partnership with Summerland Bank through their Priority Partner Program. CASPA employees can access special banking benefitsCASPA has a partnership with Medibank, and all employees can access benefits and discounts with MedibankComprehensive systems, including a Human Resources Information System and a Central Rostering SystemGenerous Leave EntitlementsSupervision Sessions and opportunities for Internal Training, Career Growth & ProgressionABOUT THE ORGANISATIONCASPA Services Ltd is a not-for-profit organisation providing a range of specialised care services to support complex trauma-based needs for children, young people, families, and people living with disabilities. Our programs include Therapeutic Intensive Residential Care, Intensive Family Preservation, Therapeutic Foster Care, Restoration, and other associated care types. We are a registered NDIS provider and operate a social enterprise Maintenance and repairs business. As a growing and diversifying organisation, we have approximately 700+ employees working in communities across New South Wales, Queensland, and the Northern Territory.If you are looking to join a committed team making a powerful difference in the lives of children and young people, we would love to hear from you. CASPA is a Child Safe, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.We are seeking to employ those who reflect the diversity of our young people to ensure we can support each individual's needs and wants, while aligning with our values: ‘Inspiring People to Thrive’HOW TO APPLYPlease submit your application via the CASPA Careers Website or, where applicable, the SEEK Website. We encourage you to apply ASAP!We reserve the right to close this campaign at any time if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.Applications will be assessed as received. A comprehensive mandatory Induction and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training will be provided upon commencement.Please include a current Resume supported by a Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role through addressing the specific criteria detailed in the Position Description.Role TypePay Rate97377.8 AUD – 101787.92 AUD (Annum)Company OverviewAt CASPA the asset we value most is our teams of dedicated professionals. We are a sector employer-of-choice because we provide all our staff with role-specific training and development that build a person’s ongoing professional development.
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