Kaimana Youth Services

Kaimana Youth Services provides specialised supports to all children and young people with their specific goals at forefront.

Services at Kaimana are referral based and Kaimana has a team of experienced support workers who are adaptable to any environment, positive role models with resilience, non-judgemental, understanding, dedicated and supportive.

The team of experienced workers, collaborate collectively with the child/young person, their family and professional providers to identify key resources and supports to enable them to develop their skills, independence and confidence.

Services offered:

• Family Group Conferencing (FGC) programs
• Family Support Workers & Supervised Contact Workers
• Mentoring Programs: our Mentors are trained in therapeutic care
• Sports Supports which shows the importance of working in a team environment whilst developing social skills 
• Education Supports are developed programs with a partnership focus with schools to assist in education engagement 
• Court Supports programs centred around Juvenile Justice and attending all mandatory proceedings
• Alternative Care Arrangements is a 24/7 program. Kaimana’s youth support workers develop structured day to day activities that are safe, therapeutic and nurturing for the child/young persons, creating an environment that is safe and secure.

Key activities Kaimana undertake are: ‍

• Supported independent living 
• Intensive Therapeutic care 
• Voluntary Out of Home (VOOHC) - coming soon
• Therapeutic respite and in-home supports 
• Crisis Care – Alternative care arrangements