Caring Youth Support Specialist
1 week ago
Job Overview
We are seeking a caring and dedicated individual to join our team as a Residential Youth Worker. In this role, you will be responsible for providing day-to-day care to young people in our Residential Care house.
About the Role
As a Residential Youth Worker, you will be working closely with our Case Manager to support the development of life skills, promote emotional well-being, and ensure a safe living environment. You will be responsible for planning and attending activities, supporting young people to manage challenging behaviors, and maintaining accurate records and case notes.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is flexible, adaptable, and passionate about working with vulnerable young people. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly and maintain professional boundaries. Your previous experience working with young people displaying complex behaviors is highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing day-to-day care to young people in the Residential Care house
- Supporting young people to manage challenging behaviors
- Planning and attending activities to promote life skills development
- Maintaining accurate records and case notes
- Working collaboratively with the Case Manager and other team members
What We Offer
We offer a competitive hourly rate, casual employment opportunities, and a range of benefits including sleepover allowance, salary packaging options, and training opportunities. As a not-for-profit organization, we prioritize the well-being of our staff and clients.
Salary
The estimated salary for this position is $46.69 per hour (inclusive of 25% loading), with the potential for shift loadings and overtime.
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