Youth Support Specialist
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Support Worker to join our team at The Salvation Army. As a key member of our Youth Services team, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to young people who are homeless or at risk of experiencing homelessness.
Reporting to the Team Leader, this is a Casual position based in Surry Hills, NSW. Salary and conditions are in accordance with SCHADS Crisis Award Level 1.
The roster has shifts 24/7 and includes overnight stand up shifts.
Key Responsibilities- Provide a safe and nurturing environment for all residents residing within the refuge setting and provide informal support to all clients of the program.
- Assist residents to manage and maintain individual and shared living spaces, as well as assist in the daily cleaning and maintenance of the refuge environment to a high standard.
- Complete comprehensive intake and risk assessment for all young people.
- Maintain accurate record keeping that meets legislative standards and are completed within a timely manner.
- Complete orientation for new residents on the expectations of living at Oasis Youth Services Crisis accommodation and appropriate behaviours for a successful refuge stay.
- Work to the direction of case management plans in assisting young people to attend appointments relating to health, housing, finances, education, justice, and social inclusion as required.
- Support the living skills program and run some group work sessions such as fitness, cooking etc.
- Tertiary qualification in social sciences, welfare or related field with a degree qualification preferred. Relevant experience in a social service environment.
- A current and valid NSW Working with Children Check.
- A current NSW Drivers licence.
- First Aid Certificate.
- Knowledge of youth homelessness, crisis intervention and the ability to collaborate with other program areas.
- Demonstrated capacity to build effective relationships with clients based on social work, youth work and psychologically informed environments.
- Demonstrated skills in engaging & working with young people with complex support needs including AOD, mental health, out-of-home care, FDV and adolescent violence.
- Assessment skills and knowledge of a range of theories including attachment, trauma, child and adolescent development and strengths-based approaches.
- Demonstrated capacity to time manage within a crisis setting while maintaining required documentation.
- The competency to work solo when required and respond effectively to critical incidents in a safe manner.
As a registered NFP, we offer our eligible employees real and meaningful benefits such as:
- Flexible working conditions
- Financial discounts / benefits
- Purpose driven career which has positive social and sustainable outcomes
- Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service;
- Opportunity for career development;
- An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members
- Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution.
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