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Therapeutic Specialist

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Employment type: Full Time Permanent
Location: Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter
Categories: Child & Family Services

About the role Lead therapeutic care for Children and Young People in OOHC. Manage a caseload (up to 12) and embed trauma-informed, culturally responsive practice. Guide Care Teams, drive case goals, and deliver hands-on therapeutic support under clinical supervision.


Benefits

• Salary packaging options

• Clinical supervision provided

• Professional development support

• Meaningful, values-led work

• Supportive leadership team


Duties

• Conduct assessments and set intervention plans

• Deliver trauma-informed therapeutic support

• Lead Care Team meetings and guide practice

• Manage risk, compliance, and reporting

• Collaborate with stakeholders and courts


Skills & Experience

• Degree in Psychology, Social Work, OT, or MH Nursing

• 5+ years in therapeutic/OOHC settings • Current AHPRA or relevant registration

• NDIS and disability pathway knowledge

• Driver licence and probity checks


About the company / Culture We deliver safe, home-like environments where young people feel heard and valued. Our work is trauma-informed, strengths-based, and culturally responsive. We live our values: Inspired, Courageous, Skilful, Responsive. Collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning shape our culture.


How to apply Submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience in therapeutic care and OOHC. Include qualifications, registration details, and availability. Apply via our careers page or contact Caro Bryant carolyn.bryant@lifestylesolutions.org.au

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