- Full-time, 12-month contract - Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, including one late shift per week & rotating Friday afternoon shifts
- Working across both Wantirna South & Box Hill South sites
- $54.08 - $56.47 p/Hr + Super + Salary Packaging benefits up to $18,550
About the Integrated Therapeutic Community (ITC) team
The Integrated Therapeutic Community (ITC) is a model of Youth Residential Rehabilitation, supporting young people 16 – 25 years with significant mental health and complex support needs. Combining Box Hill South and Wantirna South services into an integrated therapeutic community, the service offers a therapeutic community model, and delivers individual recovery counselling and evidence informed group supports. The service acts as a 12 month stepping stone for young people aiming to support mental health recovery, build practical life skills and confidence for independent living. For more information about the service, click here.
About the role
As the Team Leader – Integrated Therapeutic Community (ITC), you will play a pivotal role in overseeing therapeutic programming and operational management across two residential rehabilitation sites. You will lead a dedicated team of Youth and Family Workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to young people aged 16-25 with significant mental health and complex support needs. You will champion a strengths-based, youth-oriented approach, supporting the team in achieving performance targets through effective case management, therapeutic groupwork, and individual counselling.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and support a team of Youth and Family Workers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
- Establish strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance service connectivity and community engagement
- Manage a caseload of clients, providing comprehensive support in mental health, substance use, physical health, and life skills development
- Ensure service quality and compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements
- Lead initiatives to enhance program effectiveness and growth, including after-hours on-call support
To view a copy of the full Position Description, click here.
Alternatively, for more information please contact Samuel Wrigley (Youth Mental Health Services Manager ITC) at [email protected] or on 0455 079 518.
What’s in it for you?
At EACH you'll be supported to be your best. We offer a range of employee benefits including:
- Competitive remuneration and conditions including generous leave options
- Clinical supervision, mentoring and access to evidence-based resources
- Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging of up to $15,900 free income tax per year
- $2,650 additional tax-free money towards meals and entertainment
- A variety of opportunities for career progression and professional development via formal and informal training, our leadership pipeline and discipline-specific learning
- Well-resourced working facilities and on-site parking
- Support through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
- 4 weeks paid annual leave, sick/carers leave, family & domestic violence leave, public holiday substitution policy, and more…
