Mentor and Caregiver for At-Risk Youth

3 days ago


KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia Life Without Barriers Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Mentor and Caregiver to join our team in Kalgoorlie. As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to children in our care, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

About the Role

This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children. You will work closely with a team of dedicated staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for our young clients. The role involves providing daily care and support in a family group home setting, including assistance with daily living tasks, education, and recreational activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized support to children, focusing on their unique needs and goals
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and other stakeholders
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of personalized care plans
  • Maintain accurate records and progress notes

Requirements:

  • Certificate in Community or Children's Services (advantageous but not essential)
  • Experience working with at-risk youth, preferably in a residential setting
  • A current Senior First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain during background checks)
  • A current unrestricted Driver's License

Estimated Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience

Benefits
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment

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