Therapeutic Home-Based Care (Foster Care) - Remote
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Join Our Team as a Therapeutic Home-Based Carer (Foster Care)
Make a Difference in the Lives of Children with Complex Needs.
About the Therapeutic Home Based Care (THBC) Model
The THBC model is designed to support children, this type of specialised foster care is known in the sector as Therapeutic Home Based Care (THBC). It involves one-on-one home based care for children and young people who have complex care needs by providing them with stable, nurturing, and therapeutic home environments.
Are you passionate about helping children reach their full potential? Do you have the skills, compassion, and dedication to support children and young people with high and complex needs? If so, we invite you to become a Therapeutic Home-Based Care (THBC) Carer!
You will be supported by a team of professionals, including therapeutic specialists, to ensure you have the resources and guidance needed to succeed.
If you have any questions about this opportunity, please send an email to caspafostercare@caspa.asn.au
Key Responsibilities:
* Acceptance and Support: Embrace the strengths and needs of children and young people, ensuring they receive the clinical and therapeutic support they require.
* Caring Capability: Consistently meet the care needs of children with high and complex needs, participating in essential training programs to enhance your skills.
* Team Collaboration: Actively participate in Care Team Meetings, working under the supervision of a Therapeutic Specialist to implement therapeutic strategies.
* Higher Communication Standards: Engage in frequent and transparent communication with the care team, providing regular updates and receiving guidance.
* Home Support: Welcome increased support and guidance within your home to facilitate therapeutic care planning.
* Reflective Learning: Participate in ongoing accredited training and reflective practice to continually develop your skills and understanding.
Carers Receive:
* Intensive support package, including ongoing training, access to specialist therapeutic practitioners, and flexible support options.
* Generous tax-free allowance (base of $80,000+), reflecting the demanding needs of the children and young people.
* Individually negotiated packages based on specific care requirements.
* Comprehensive training with access to free accredited training with CASPA in Therapeutic Care and other service providers.
* Specialist, continuous support, mentoring, and guidance from therapeutic specialists to help you respond effectively to the needs of the children in your care.
* Collaborative environment to work within a dedicated care team, contributing to the holistic development and well-being of children and young people.
* Resource allocation, CASPA will provide resources that are aligned with the level of care required, ensuring you can provide appropriate and effective support.
Ideal Candidate Qualities:
* Compassionate and patient
* Skilled in handling high and complex needs
* Willingness to learn and adapt
* Strong communication and teamwork abilities
* Commitment to providing therapeutic care
Carers are an integral part of a multidisciplinary team, ensuring that each child receives comprehensive and individualised care.
By becoming a THBC Carer in your home, you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people, helping them overcome challenges and achieve positive outcomes. Join us in this rewarding journey and become a beacon of hope and support for those who need it most.
Apply Today and Make a Difference!
For more information or to apply, please visit our website: https://caspa.org.au/join-our-team-thbc
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At 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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