House Supervisor - Intensive Theraputic Care

Catholiccare-Diocese-of-Broken-Bay-2; Wagga Wagga; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible hours

Wellbeing support

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Bupa Health

Extra Leave

Hope Awards

Job summary

CatholicCare’s ITC house in Wagga Wagga seeks a passionate House Supervisor to lead a team of Youth Workers in a trauma-informed environment. You will guide daily operational delivery for a therapeutic residential home, supporting young people who have faced adversity and driving positive outcomes.

We offer flexible working options with 3 days in-house and 2 days remote, plus access to salary packaging, wellbeing support, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field are required.
• Experience with vulnerable children and young people is essential.
• Understanding of trauma-informed care and child protection standards is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily operations of a therapeutic residential home.
• Mentor and coach Youth Workers and foster professional growth.
• Manage budgets, reporting, and compliance in line with child protection standards.
• Collaborate with Therapeutic Specialist & Case Manager on therapeutic case plans.
• Perform additional duties as directed by the Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Trauma-informed care

Crisis management

Child protection knowledge

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Community Services, Social Work, Social Science, Welfare, Psychology, Health, Education, or related discipline

Job description

House Supervisor - Intensive Theraputic Care

• Operational role - making a real change & lead with purpose.
• Great perks including salary packaging, flexible hours, and wellbeing support
• Join a leading Non-For-Profit organisation and enjoy professional development

Role: House Supervisor – Intensive Therapeutic Care
Location: Wagga Wagga | Permanent Full-Time | Flexible work-life balance.

CatholicCare’s Permanency Support Program is expanding and we want passionate leaders to be part of our success story!

As part of our growth, we’re inviting passionate Leaders to join our Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC) house at Wagga Wagga on a full-time permanent basis. This is your opportunity to take your leadership career to the next level.

As a House Supervisor, you’ll be at the heart of a trauma-informed, healing-focused environment—guiding a dedicated team of Youth Workers and supporting young people who’ve experienced significant adversity. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to be a mentor, be a role model, and a catalyst for positive change.

We provide flexible working options where 3 days of the week will be spent in the allocated house, and 2 remaining days can be worked from home or remotely. Participation in periodic 24/7 on-call support is required.

EMPOWER YOUTH. BUILD FUTURES.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and supervise daily operations of a therapeutic residential home.
• Mentor and coach Youth Workers and foster professional growth.
• Manage budgets, reporting, and compliance in line with child protection and safety standards.
• Collaborate with Therapeutic Specialist & Case Manager to deliver therapeutic case plans.
• Any other ad-hoc duties as directed by your Manager in line with the job responsibilities.

What You’ll Bring:

• Tertiary qualifications in Community Services, Social Work, Social Science, Welfare, Psychology, Health, Education, or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience working with vulnerable children and young people.
• 2+ years managing or leading teams in an Out-Of-Home-Care setting.
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, child protection and crisis management.
• Unrestricted Australian driver’s licence and own car.

Why Join Us?

• Salary packaging–Boost your take-home pay.
• Fitness Passport program –discounted gyms memberships across Australia.
• Training & Development–Grow your career with ongoing learning.
• Employee Assistance Program–Free, confidential counselling and support.
• Bupa Health –Corporate healthcare discounts.
• Extra Leave–Additional paid leave day over Christmas.
• Hope Awards–Be recognised and celebrated for your impact.
• Baby Bonus–Paid bonus for eligible primary carer.

CatholicCare is a safe, inclusive, and respectful employer. We value the unique perspectives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and are committed to working alongside First Nations communities.

We strongly encourage First Nations people to apply.

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, genders, faiths and diversity.

No Agencies.