Therapeutic Care Team Leader

Are you looking for a role where you can make a difference?
SYC’s Specialised Residential Care (SRC) program supports children and young people who have experienced significant trauma, abuse, and neglect by utilising a therapeutic approach. Our dedicated team work with children and young people to achieve emotional wellbeing and personal growth.


We are looking for experienced and motivated Therapeutic Care Team Leaders to join our dynamic team on a part-time (0.8 FTE), permanent, basis. This role is primarily based in the allocated home with some travel to our Kent Town head office and/or other SYC office based locations. Our homes that require a Team Leader’s supervision are located in the Northern suburbs within the Barossa, Tea Tree Gully and Gawler councils and one located in the Southern suburbs in the Mitcham council.


As a Therapeutic Care Team Leader, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of therapeutic care workers in the home and ensuring the delivery of high-quality therapeutic care services to children and young people residing in the home. You will play a crucial role in providing guidance to your team, while also actively participating in the care process and ensuring practice in the homes is consistently upholding the therapeutic framework.