Therapeutic Specialist — Flexible Part-Time Trauma Therapy Leader

Key Assets (Australia); Stirling; On-site; AUD 115,000 - 120,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900

5 weeks annual leave after 2 years

Birthday leave

Hybrid work arrangements

Job summary

Key Assets Australia is seeking a Therapeutic Specialist based in Stirling to deliver individual, family and systemic therapy for children and young people in OOHC and Complex Care. This 0.8 FTE, part-time role supports a values-driven culture within a not-for-profit context.

Reporting to the Principal Practitioner, you will partner with carers, families and multidisciplinary teams to provide trauma-informed, culturally safe care, balancing direct therapy with assessment, plan development and

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in psychology, occupational therapy, family therapy or equivalent.
• Current registration, or eligibility, with AHPRA.
• Experience with complex care presentations including developmental trauma, attachment disruption, and placement instability.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and reflectively.
• Commitment to culturally safe practice with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist therapeutic support for children and young people with complex presentations.
• Conduct trauma-informed assessments and develop Therapeutic Plans.
• Support carers and families to strengthen relationships and placement stability.
• Lead or contribute to risk assessments and safety planning.
• Collaborate with cultural practice leads and partner agencies to ensure culturally safe care.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Reflective practice

Cultural safety

Education

Formal qualification in Psychology or OT or Family Therapy

Job description

Key Assets Australia is seeking a Therapeutic Specialist based in Stirling to deliver individual, family and systemic therapy for children and young people in OOHC and Complex Care. This 0.8 FTE, part-time role supports a values-driven culture within a not-for-profit context.

Reporting to the Principal Practitioner, you will partner with carers, families and multidisciplinary teams to provide trauma-informed, culturally safe care, balancing direct therapy with assessment, plan development and