Youth and Family Support Worker

1 week ago

Caboolture, Queensland, Australia Mercy Community Service Full time

The Role


The Families and Young People Services team have an exciting opportunity for a Youth and Family Support Worker to join Mercy Community.

This is a Permanent Part-time position offering 30 hours a fortnight. The hours will typically be day shifts and the occasional weekends.

As part of a close team, you will be responsible for building healthy relationships with young people.

This will be achieved through support and activities that enhance children and young people's wellbeing consistent with goals in child intervention plans.


To be eligible for this position you will require:

  • Relevant qualifications (certificate or higher) and demonstrated experience in working with children and/or families in relation to complex issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised with vulnerable children/young people, providing guidance, supervision and support within a set framework.
  • Demonstrated ability to be a positive role model with children/young people, including engaging with children and young people and building healthy interpersonal relationships.
  • A Queensland Provisional Green or Open Driver's License.
  • A current positive notice in the Working with Children Check (Blue Card), the ability to obtain positive Police Check and any other legislatively required personal history screening as required
  • Evidence of current vaccination against whooping cough or willingness to obtain prior to commencement.

Benefits


We understand that finding the right organisation and the right team is just as important as finding the right role.

As a valued employee of the Mercy family, you will be eligible for:

  • Role specific professional development inclusive of facetoface and online training in addition to Mercy Community's induction and training.
  • The opportunity to increase your take home pay with our salary sacrificing benefits up to $15,900 per annum and up to $2,650 of your pretax income to pay for entertainment (meals, holiday accommodation etc).
  • Mercy is a large, growing business with lots of opportunities for promotion and career growth.
This position offers a competitive hourly rate of $30.46 to $35.77 plus superannuation (dependent on qualifications and experience).

About Us
Mercy Community is a Catholic not-for-profit, compassionately inspiring and supporting people to live hopeful, connected lives within inclusive communities.

We support families and young people, people living with a disability, and older people, and live by our values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity and Empowerment.


We have been providing services and support for over 150 years and our team operates across a network that encompasses urban, rural and remote communities.

Please visit our website to find out more about our dedicated team and the work we do.

How to Apply
Applications must be completed online.

  • Mercy is committed to Safeguarding taking actions to promote and ensure the welfare of children and adults at risk, protect them from abuse or neglect and supporting an awareness of whole community responsibility to help and protect all in need._

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