Youth Worker/trauma Specialist

1 week ago

Campbelltown, Australia PEGASUS COMMUNITY CARE Full time
Job description

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO WORK AS PART OF A DYNAMIC TEAM SUPPORTING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN OUT OF HOME CARE
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Take advantage of job security of REGULAR ROSTERED HOURS while being paid at the higher casual rate plus shift penalties, plus Superannuation
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  • Take advantage of ongoing training and support.
  • Opportunities for Career progression.
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Mimimum commitment is 4 shifts per week.

About the Organisation

  • Pegasus Care_ is a unique HR Consulting and staffing specialist who has been providing qualified, trained staff for the Community & Social Service sector since 2002. Pegasus supports and partners with government, notfor profit and private organisations in the disability, mental health, youth and children's services.

About the Opportunities

  • Pegasus Care _now has opportunities available for qualified and dedicated Youth Support Workers (Trauma Specialists) to join our multidisciplinary team with the purpose of creating a healing environment through the provision of trauma informed care to children and young people residing in crisis/temporary out of home care.


The aim of the program is to successfully set the children/young people up to transition to an appropriate living environment in the future.

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Please note: This is not a disability support role or a childcare role_

About You


To be considered for this position, you will hold a minimum of a Diploma in a Youth, Psychology or Community Services related field.


You must have demonstrated minimum of six months experience working with children and young people in Out of Home Care and an understanding of the Legislation relevant to the role.


Due to the nature of the role, you will have experience in working with children and young people in accommodation and with high and complex needs.

You will need to be confident in your abilities to provide high levels of support as well as maintaining high levels of self-care.


Additionally, you need to have highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, strong problem-solving skills, crisis management knowledge and intermediate computer competencies.


  • AUSTRALIAN Citizenship or Permanent Residency
  • A current AUSTRALIAN Driver's License;
  • A current First Aid/CPR Certificate;
  • A current Working With Children's' Check;
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • A current National Criminal History Record Check which is _less than six months old._
  • NDIS online training module certificate "Worker Orientation Module
  • Quality, Safety & You"

About the Benefits
This is a highly varied position and you will
experience real job satisfaction every day.


In return, you'll enjoy competitive base rate plus appropriate penalty rates and overtime loading to really increase your take home pay.


This is a great opportunity for those who want to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children/youth whilst also gaining valuable on-the-job experience to build your career in this important industry sector.


  • Pegasus Care_ is committed to supporting their employees and offer excellent staff training, mentoring and support as well as career development opportunities.
  • Pegasus Care offers a supportive & friendly team environment with flexible hours to suit your lifestyle_

Job Type:

Casual

Salary:

From $38.08 per hour

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Job Types:

Casual, Contract

Salary:

From $38.08 per hour

Schedule:

  • Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

  • Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Campbelltown

NSW:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • Diploma (required)

Experience:

  • Youth work: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (preferred)
  • Working with Children Check (preferred)
  • Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

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