Trauma-Informed Clinician (12-Month Contract) Hybrid

Life Without Barriers; Central Coast; Hybrid; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly salary packaging

Discounted private health insurance

Career development and progression

Job summary

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Therapeutic Specialist for a 12-month maximum term contract in Orange, NSW, with flexible hybrid working arrangements. The role supports children and young people in care within a statewide clinical team, contributing to trauma-informed care planning and placement matching.

You will engage with carers, families, and professionals to tailor interventions, complete psychosocial assessments, and prepare written clinical recommendations.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing or other related discipline.
• Current registration or eligibility for registration with the professional body relevant to your qualification.
• Experience using evidence-based assessment tools with young people with trauma informed behaviour.
• Ability to develop and promote positive person-centred behaviour supports.
• Current Driver’s Licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychosocial assessments and contribute to therapeutic formulations.
• Develop and review behaviour support plans.
• Support placement matching and transitions.
• Participate in care team meetings and case reviews.
• Provide written reports and clinical recommendations.
• Offer consultation, coaching and guidance to carers and staff.

Skills

Psychology/Social Work/OT/MHN

Registration status

Trauma-informed assessment tools

Person-centered supports

Driver's Licence

Education

Tertiary qualifications in relevant field

Job description

Life Without Barriers is seeking a Therapeutic Specialist for a 12-month maximum term contract in Orange, NSW, with flexible hybrid working arrangements. The role supports children and young people in care within a statewide clinical team, contributing to trauma-informed care planning and placement matching.

You will engage with carers, families, and professionals to tailor interventions, complete psychosocial assessments, and prepare written clinical recommendations.