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About the Role

At Life Without Barriers, we are dedicated to creating safe and supportive environments for children and young people to thrive. We collaborate with families, carers, and communities to build brighter futures, supporting individuals with disabilities, mental health challenges, or those seeking refuge. Join us to find a purpose you can truly embrace.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the home in line with the CARE model, relevant legislation, service standards, and LWB policies and procedures.
Provide direct care and support to children and young people in a residential setting.
Be a visible and supportive leader in the home, offering guidance and role modelling for your team.
Oversee and implement therapeutic care plans to support the wellbeing of children and young people.
Guide your team in applying Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques.
Provide reflective supervision and mentoring to staff, fostering a strong, supportive team culture.
Oversee daily operations.
Support and mentor staff.
Support young people to develop essential life skills.
Support young people to stay engaged in education.
Support young people to maintain meaningful connections with family, community, and support networks.

Requirements

Experience connecting with young people diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
Experience helping young people who have experienced complex trauma is essential.
Empathetic approach to work.
Enjoy leading a team of experienced and dedicated therapeutic youth workers.
Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, or a related field (desirable but not essential for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants with relevant experience).
Leadership experience in services supporting children and young people, such as out-of-home care (OOHC) and Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC) settings.
Experience supporting individuals with disabilities, complex health needs, or behaviours of concern.
Proven ability to lead and supervise a team, embedding therapeutic care practices.
Current First Aid (HLTAID003 or HLTAID011).
A Current & Unrestricted driver’s licence.
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check, NSW Working with Children Check and NSW Residential Care Workers Register checks.

Skills

Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques
Reflective supervision
Team leadership
Mentoring staff
Direct care and support
Therapeutic care planning
First Aid

Location

Prestons
Bradbury

Work Type

Permanent Full Time

Experience Level

Leadership experience

Education Level

Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, or a related field

Benefits

Fortnightly on-call requirement with an on-call allowance payable in line with the SCHADS award.

About the Company

At Life Without Barriers, we’re all about creating safe, supportive environments where children and young people can thrive.
Every day, we work closely with families, carers, and communities to help shape brighter futures.
From supporting children and families to empowering people with disability, mental health, or those seeking refuge — we’re here to break down barriers and build better lives.

Equal Opportunity

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.
We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.