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Youth Worker
4 months ago
Yarraville, Victoria, Australia
OzChild
Full time
Location:
Yarraville
Employment Type:
PP - Part-time Permanent
Department:
Foster Care West 1 VIC
Salary:
SCHCADS Level 4 plus super and salary packaging
Closing Date:
21/06/2023
Supporting Documentation:
- Position DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity that has arisen working in our Yarraville Office as a Youth Worker for our Lead Tenant Program.
outcomes through the support, supervision, and development of clients in the Lead Tenant Program.
The aim of the Lead Tenant Program is to provide a safe, stable, caring and supportive living environment
in which young people are able to practice independent living in a shared household and assist the young
person in transition to an independent living arrangement.
This position supports young people in Lead Tenant properties across the West and coordinates the
delivery of semi-independent accommodation support for young people and in doing so participates in
appropriate meetings and provide support and guidance to young people and Lead Tenants.
Some of your position specific responsibilities will be as follows
Lead Tenant Support
- Provide outreach support to young people residing in Lead Tenant properties, including life skills assessments.
- Provide support to young people residing in Lead Tenant properties mainly the management of day to day house activities in conjunction with Lead Tenants
- Provide Information to Senior Lead Tenant Practitioner as required.
- Ensure service user's rights and participation in service development activities
- Conduct life skills assessments for young people residing in Lead Tenant properties in conjunction with Lead Tenant case management and Lead Tenants.
- Leaving Care planning
- Prepare placement updates and identify any placement issues.
Essential
To be successful in this role you will be required to have a tertiary qualification in Social Work, Youth Work, or Community Services, a current WWCC and drivers license.
OzChild offers:
- Part time permanent role days per week
- Unique training and a professional development journey
- Salary is Level 4 SCHCADS Award $77, pro rata to part time hours)
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 plus $ 2590 meals and entertainment
- A unique culture promoting diversity, cultural competence and shared values
- Ex Gratia days at Christmas and Easter
How to apply:
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OzChild is committed to the employment of Aboriginal people and providing a work environment in which Aboriginal peoples' cultures, beliefs and values are acknowledged and respected, and in which the individual career goals and personal aims of Aboriginal staff are identified, promoted and achieved.
_ OzChild is a child-safe organisation committed to protecting children and young people from all forms of abuse, bullying, exploitation and neglect, and to creating environments in all our programs and services where children are safe and feel safe._
**_ OzChild is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds to apply._