Youth Worker

1 week ago


Kewdale, Western Australia MercyCare Full time

Job description
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Youth Worker - Carlow House:

  • Community, Family and Children Services | Social/Welfare
  • Closing date: 12/04/2024
  • When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian notforprofit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life's journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a valuesdriven culture where our people can belong and thrive.

About the role


We have a part time 3-month contract opportunity, 61 hours per fortnight, for a Youth Worker to join our Youth Accommodation and Tenancy Support team at Carlow House.

Shifts are from 7am - 7:30pm and sleep shifts of 7:00pm to 7:30am.


This role will involve the implementation of support plans, foster connections with family and carers of young people, plan and participate in activities, as well as assisting in the overall social and emotional development of the young people living at Carlow House.


About you
You'll have a passion for supporting young people to reach their goals while also having:

  • Certificate IV or higher in Youth Work or relevant Human Services qualification is required
  • Experience supporting young people with complex needs in a residential setting
  • Ability to work independently in a lone worker model
  • Drivers Licence
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Current Provide First Aid
  • COVID and Influenza vaccinations are preferred but not required
  • National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)

About the benefits

  • Not for profit Salary Packaging options
  • Childcare discounts
  • Options to purchase additional leave
  • Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
  • Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinations and skin checks

To Apply

_At MercyCare, every person matters._

  • With our 175year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage._

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