Senior Manager Residential Care/Manager Residential Care

The Roles

The Senior Manager Residential Care and Manager Residential Care ensures the effective day-to-day management and operations of the homes.

This includes:

• Providing services to children in the CEOs care in accordance with Division 5 (Placement and Residential Care) of the Children and Community Services Act 2004 and other relevant legislation to ensure the safety and protection of children.
• Exercising powers in relation to Division 8 (Powers of restraint, search and seizure) to ensure the safety of a child and other persons.
• The overall management of Residential Care facilities and effective day to day management and operation of the Residential Care Home.
• Managing Residential Care officers, an Education Officer and other professional support staff in accordance with the Departments Therapeutic Care framework.
• Provides consultation and advice to Managers Residential Care.
• Ensures the provision of a safe and caring environment for vulnerable children in residence.

If you are someone who loves coming to work, has the right attitude, resilience and the ability to support, build and maintain relationships, we would love to hear from you!!

For further information we encourage you to contact Pauline Ostaszewskyj, Assistant Director, on 0499 166 *** or email ***************@communities.wa.gov.au during business hours only

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Under our Child Protection Workforce Model, priority will be given to qualified applicants in the first instance to maintain a qualified workforce. Should a qualified applicant not be identified then this selection process will be used to fill the vacancy.

If you have a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology or relevant human services area, please apply for the Senior Manager Residential Care (Specified Callings Level 3) position. Refer to our website for information about the qualification requirements.

If you do not hold an approved qualification, please apply for the Manager Residential Care (Level 6) position.

How to apply

Click the ‘apply now’ button below. You will be taken to the Jobs WA website. Read the information and follow the application instructions.

Applications close on: 4.00pm, 14 March 2024 (Australian Western Standard Times)