Youth Worker/ Disability Youth Worker/ Mental

1 week ago


Sydney CBD, New South Wales, Australia PEGASUS COMMUNITY CARE Full time
Pegasus Care is recruiting for committed team members with experience working with
Youth to commence in July 2024.

We will have casual opportunities for suitably qualified people who can provide therapeutic care for children/young people in out of home care
AND prepared to commit to consistent rosters.

The work consists of supporting children/young people in residential care. Some of the children/young people may display challenging behaviours as a result of past trauma.

We are looking for committed people to actively engage with the children/young people and help them build individual capacity and empower them to lead enriched and meaningful lives,

This is a challenging role we are looking for applicants who

  • Have
    6 months full time paid experience working with clients in a residential / out of home care setting. This experience should have been gained in Australia.
  • Proven experience of supporting youth within crisis/trauma/child safety.
  • Have the ability to engage with all different personalities to provide support and encouragement.
  • Be able to manage challenging situations as they arise.
  • Provide support with a model of care for best longterm client outcomes in cooperation with other care team members.
  • Providing positive emotional support to clients.
  • Implementation of specialized client care plans.
  • Delivering on behavioural support plans and ensuring consistent approaches are taken in line with other workers for the specific client.
  • Have outstanding interpersonal skills and able to work in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Willing to commit to a variety of different shifts (minimum 4 days/week over 24 hours)
  • Willingness to travel to different locations as required.

To be considered for the role YOU MUST HAVE the following ESSENTIAL CRITERIA:

  • A minimum qualification of Certificate IV in Community Services, Counselling, Case Work, Youth Work, Mental Health or related discipline.
  • An Australian Drivers licence and own reliable transport.
  • Comprehensive car insurance.
  • Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Current Working with Children Check.
  • National Police Check (less than six months old).
  • First Aid/CPR Certificate.
  • 100 points of ID.
  • 2 relevant referee's from your recent work history
Desirable

Experience in supporting children/young people in out of home care.

Disability/Mental Health experience.

Completed "Infection Control Training - Covid19" Certificate

Job Type:
Casual

Pay:
$ $41.53 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Afternoon shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Shift work

Work Location:
In person

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