Teaching Family Model Lead Practitioner, Youth Residential Care

at  Berry Street

• Traralgon Area on Gunai Kurnai Country
• Full Time 76 hours per fortnight, ongoing opportunity
• Base Salary of $86k + 11% superannuation + up to $15,900 salary packaging available
• It takes someone very special to work in Berry Street’s Residential Care Program

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• You’re a team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders, prioritizing the best interests of the young person.
• Strong communication skills, active listening, and a commitment to maintaining professional boundaries.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to multitask with ease.
• Creative thinking and a non-judgmental approach to life.
• A driver’s license (minimum green P’s) is essential for transporting young people.
• A minimum Cert IV in Child, Youth & Family Intervention or equivalent qualification is required. However, Berry Street is open to employing applicants committed to enrolling in a relevant qualification within three months of employment.
• Applicants must complete the mandatory upskilling units as required by Department of Families, Fairness and Housing. Continuing employment is dependent on satisfactory evidence provided within 6 months of being engaged in the role. Our team will support you with your enrolment with our partner TAFE, Melbourne Polytechnic.
• Completion of the Teaching Family Model training is desirable but not necessary.

Please refer the Job description for details