Therapeutic Specialist (Aboriginal Health Practitioner) – Child & Family Services

• Permanent Full Time Opportunities - flexible location
• Competitive Remuneration Package/Salary Sacrifice Options

Exciting and challenging role exists for a Multidisciplinary Specialists to join our Child & Family Services team - to be based in either Kununurra, Port Hedland, Broome, Darwin or Perth
We're looking for a Therapeutic Specialists, an Occupational Specialist, an Aboriginal Health Practitioner (identified role*) and an Aboriginal Educational Specialist (identified role*) to provide clinical knowledge and expertise to support children and young people who are residing in Out of Home Care.
Keep Calm and Be Happy - What are the benefits?
Joining Lifestyle Solutions makes you feel like you are making a difference in people's lives. Our team is here because they care, and because of this, we have an enriching and rewarding culture within our teams. Other benefits include:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Salary Packaging options up to $16k p/a
• Self-Organising Team structure and an inclusive culture
• Ongoing Professional Development and Training opportunities

Own It - How we get the job done
These Specialists work with residential care workers, families, kin and case managers to ensure children and young people who have experienced trauma, receive positive support and therapeutic care. This will include development of therapeutically appropriate plans and services, including assessments and behaviour support plans. A background in clinical delivery and therapy will be an advantage.
These roles form part of a Multi Disciplinary outreach team providing responsive and tailored programs, assessment and therapeutic supports to children and young people residing in WA.
Make It Matter - What you will bring to make a difference in other's lives
Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Education, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Mental Health Nursing (or any other related disciplines such as social, health, and behavioral sciences)
• Current registration in relevant and appropriate Registration Body
• Relevant experience and knowledge obtained in a therapeutic care setting or working in a clinical environment with Children and Young People
• Demonstrated knowledge, understanding and experience and the Child Protection and or Out of Home Care Service System,
• Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and operational issues across the Child and Family Services
• Current driver's licence and willingness to travel interstate
• Relevant probity clearance and willingness to undertake state required pre-employment checks

Respect - Who we are and why we do it
We're people who care. Lifestyle Solutions provides services to people with a disability, young people and children in Out of Home Care, their families, and communities. Our customers receive services designed to meet their everyday needs and support them to achieve their goals. Our national workforce is committed to providing service that is reliable, responsive, flexible, friendly, empathetic, and caring.
We believe everyone is equal.
We stand for everyone in society having equal opportunity and equal respect. We do this by providing our customers access to quality services and dedicated people who make a real difference in their lives. We believe this is everyone's fundamental right. You can learn more about us .
Join Us - Next steps
All applications must be lodged online.
For all enquiries regarding this position, please contact Lyndsey Regan, Senior Talent Specialist,
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period and reserve the right to close this advert prior to the advertised closing date.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to diversity and inclusion in our organisation. We welcome diversity in all its forms; applications from under-represented communities and groups are strongly encouraged. We can provide adjustments to the recruitment process if required; please contact the Talent Professional on the number above to discuss how we can help.
Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment. * *Lifestyle Solutions considers that being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational qualification under S 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
Advertised: 09 Jan 2024 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: