Youth Lead Practitioner - Flexible, Growth-Focused Therapy

Everyday Independence; Perth; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle options

Laptop and phone

Bonuses and development budget

Wellbeing days

Job summary

Everyday Independence is seeking a Youth Lead Practitioner to support adolescents and young adults aged 9-25 across Joondalup and West Perth. You will lead an interdisciplinary team, deliver therapy in homes, schools and community settings, and coordinate NDIS funded packages.

The role requires a relevant tertiary qualification and registration, with 2+ years of experience and a drive to improve outcomes for youth with disabilities. A flexible, billable-target oriented environment awaits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience working with youth aged 9-25.
• Relevant tertiary qualification and registration.
• For Youth Worker: Bachelor or Master’s in Youth Work and YWA membership.
• For Social Worker: Bachelor or Master’s in Social Work and AASW membership.

Responsibilities

• Lead interdisciplinary youth team to plan NDIS funded therapy packages for adolescents and young adults.
• Support youth to achieve educational, personal, social and working life goals.
• Deliver therapy across diverse settings including homes, schools, playgrounds and community centres.
• Document sessions and bill for services using the online system.
• Participate in weekly team meetings and engage with mentors for support.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Flexible

Willingness to billable targets

Education

Bachelor/Master in Youth Work (YWA) or Social Work (AASW)

Registration in relevant profession

Tools

NDIS knowledge

Job description

Everyday Independence is seeking a Youth Lead Practitioner to support adolescents and young adults aged 9-25 across Joondalup and West Perth. You will lead an interdisciplinary team, deliver therapy in homes, schools and community settings, and coordinate NDIS funded packages.

The role requires a relevant tertiary qualification and registration, with 2+ years of experience and a drive to improve outcomes for youth with disabilities. A flexible, billable-target oriented environment awaits.