An exciting opportunity has arisen within our new Ormeau team as a Skills Coach working with an exceptionally motivated team of professionals implementing Treatment Foster Care of Oregon (TFCO), a highly acclaimed, evidence-based intervention.
If you want to make the difference in the lives of children and their families this would be the role for you !
What will you do?
· Work with children and youth, ages 7-11 or 12-17 years, with behavioural challenges to provide a consistent, reinforcing environment in which pro-social skills are learned and practiced.
· Work closely with a positive, solution-oriented and supportive team · Work with highly trained professional foster parents · Solve problems, using your creativity and sense of humour · Ensure this behavioural model is delivered with fidelity · Transform the lives of children and families What we ask for.
Experience in Youth Work, Education or Sport would be highly regarded Knowledge of behaviour management principles Skill building and training experience, specifically with young people Current driving license (essential) Ability to engage young people in activities Current WWCC Why apply?
Flexible working hours to meet your availability casual - 3 days per week Must be available on Thursday mornings for clinical team meeting, and other regular days as required Excellent hourly rate $ 53.8465 incl loading plus super Work in and around the Ormeau area Help children and young people transition to long term permanent care For more details in regards to this position, please see position description attached for your perusal.
Essential Cert IV in Youth Work or tertiary qualification in community services, psychology or social work Why apply?
Flexible working hours to meet your availability An evidence base with over 30 years of research behind it Help children and young people transition to long term permanent care To apply for this position please send through a copy of your CV and cover letter .
For further details relating to this position, please see attached Position Description for your perusal or call Elizabeth Abdilla - Senior Talent Acquisition Leader 0499 655 939 Interviews will be conducted immediately, so do not wait to apply as you could be interviewed the following day !
OzChild is committed to the employment of Aboriginal people and providing a work environment in which Aboriginal peoples' cultures, beliefs and values are acknowledged and respected, and in which the individual career goals and personal aims of Aboriginal staff are identified, promoted and achieved.
OzChild is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds to apply.
This includes, but is not limited to, those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and LGBTIQ communities