Youth Support Specialist

8 hours ago


Toowoomba City, Australia Edmen Full time

About Us

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Edmen Community Staffing Solutions is a leading workforce solutions provider, partnering with organizations to deliver exceptional care and support services.

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Your Role

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We are seeking a dedicated Youth Support Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will provide day-to-day assistance, guidance, and support to young people in residential settings, helping them achieve their goals and overcome challenges.

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About the Position

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This is a casual opportunity offering flexible work arrangements, consistent lines of work, and great work-life balance. You will work alongside a talented team to create a secure and nurturing environment for at-risk young people.

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Responsibilities

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  • Establish a positive and supportive home environment for young people, promoting their emotional and psychological well-being.">
  • Provide transportation for school, appointments, and community activities, ensuring their safe and timely arrival and departure.">
  • Foster the development of skills and socialization within the local community, encouraging positive pro-social peer interactions.">
  • Support the administration of medications and associated reporting requirements for children on Child Protection orders.">
  • Provide trauma-informed care to young people who display complex behavioral issues and traumatic backgrounds.">
  • Engage in the Trauma Recovery practice framework and undertake Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) within the first three months of employment.">
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What We Offer

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In addition to a competitive estimated salary of $65,000 - $75,000 per year, we offer:

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  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.">
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.">
  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.">
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Requirements

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To be successful in this role, you will need:

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  • Enrolment into a Certificate IV in Child, Youth & Family Intervention, Youth Work, Social Work, or similar.">
  • An Australian Driver's License (P2 or higher).">
  • A Working With Children Check (Blue Card).">
  • A Current First Aid & CPR certificate.">
  • The ability to work a mixture of day, night, and weekend shifts as required.">
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About You

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We value diversity and encourage applications from CALD, LGBTQIA+, and First Nations individuals.

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How to Apply

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Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.



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