Youth Workers
1 week ago
Job no: 503093
Employment type:
Casual
Location:
Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast
Categories:
Child, Youth & Family
About the Organisation
Every day, Life Without Barriers provides support and care to children and young people, as we work collaboratively with families, carers, and communities, to ensure they have the environment they deserve to grow.
With a focus on ensuring safety and respect, this is an opportunity to make a positive and meaningful difference in these young lives and help pave a brighter future.
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.
About the role
In this position, you'll be responsible for delivering hands-on care and guidance to improve the well-being of children and/or young individuals associated with our Family Based Care services in the
Wollongong and
Illawarra regions.
To excel in this role, we seek an individual who brings enthusiasm, a strong commitment to safety, and genuine, caring, and sensitive interactions with the children and young people we serve.
These roles are available on a
casual basis and will require flexibility to work across a range of shifts including morning, evenings, weekends and public holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Work within a team to deliver quality services for children and young people who are living in a familybased care setting.
- Mentoring children and young people
- Transportation for children and young people to appointments or to and from school
- Supervising contact visits for children and young people with their families
- Alternate care arrangement shifts, either full day or sleepover shifts in a residential environment
- Develop individual, therapeutic, recreational, or skillsdevelopment activities that are consistent with and supportive of the care plans developed for each child.
Skills & Experience
- Either hold and maintain; or be actively working towards a Certificate IV in Child, Youth, and Family Intervention, or similar.
- Current Provide First Aid (HLTAID011) and Provide CPR (HLTAID009) certificate/s
- Current drivers licence and fully insured vehicle.
- A strong understanding of Therapeutic Crisis Intervention and Trauma Informed Practice.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- To be considered for and appointed to a position at Life Without Barriers, you must be fully vaccinated against COVID19 with a minimum of two (2) doses or hold a valid medical exemption certificate, in accordance with Life Without Barriers Employee COVID19 Vaccination Policy. You will be required to provide evidence of your vaccination status during the recruitment process._
Benefits:
- Do work that matters at one of Australia's largest social purpose organisations
- Casual hourly rates starting from $ Super (Based on qualifications and experience)
- Generous Salary Packaging benefits $15,900 per year, tax free
How to Apply
Applications close at midnight on Sunday 3rd March 2024 (AEDT)
Advertised: 19 Feb 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 03 Mar :55 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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