Youth Transition Specialist

Make a lasting impact in the lives of youth transitioning to independence with AnglicareSA.

We are South Australia's largest social services provider, supporting over 65,000 people annually. Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities by addressing their immediate needs and empowering them to build a better future.

In this role, you will be part of our Launch 180 program, which provides outreach support to young people transitioning to independent living. Your primary responsibility will be to build strong relationships with your clients, understand their aspirations, and work collaboratively to set and achieve their life goals.

• Provide intensive support to assist young people in developing their independence and self-reliance across all life domains, in line with direction from Case Managers and in support of achieving a young person's goals for their future.
• Support young people connected with Leaving Care Services who are currently under Guardianship of the Chief Executive transitioning into independent supported accommodation.
• Engage in learning about other cultures and provide services that are inclusive of Aboriginal people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A minimum Certificate IV in either Child Services, Youth Work, or Child, Youth & Family Intervention. Qualifications in Social Work, Community Services, Psychology, or related fields will be highly regarded.
• Safe Environment for Children and Young People (Through Their Eyes) accreditation.
• Availability to work shifts over a 24/7 roster, including a combination of shifts including nights.
• A current Australian Driver's Licence and a roadworthy insured vehicle for work-related travel (reimbursed appropriately).

We offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and career growth, including:

• Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay.
• Banking benefits, health care discounts, gym membership offers, paid parental leave, and more.
• A diverse and supportive team culture focused on improving lives through collaborative work.

The estimated annual salary for this role is around $62,000-$75,000 AUD, depending on experience and qualifications. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of youth and are committed to providing excellent support, we encourage you to apply.