Residential Youth Support Specialist

3 days ago


Hervey Bay, Australia IFYS Ltd Full time

About IFYS Ltd

We at IFYS Ltd strive to create a supportive environment for individuals in need. Our goal is to provide a nurturing atmosphere that fosters growth and development.

Salary: $46.69 per hour (inclusive of 25% loading) - $84.04 per hour for weekend shifts, with opportunities for sleepover allowance and salary packaging options.

Job Description:

As a Residential Youth Worker at IFYS Ltd, you will be responsible for delivering day-to-day care to young people in our Residential Care house. This includes supporting them in managing challenging behaviours, planning activities, and following daily routines to promote life-skills development.

You will work closely with the Case Manager to ensure the well-being of our clients. Your role will also involve completing case notes and admin tasks on a daily basis, as well as maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A QLD Working With Children Blue Card or have applied for one
  • Current valid driver's license with no restrictions
  • Ability to provide two references from recent employers (including your current line manager)
  • Already hold or are enrolled in a Certificate IV or higher in a relevant field prior to commencing work
  • Availability for a variety of different shifts over a fortnightly roster (day/evening/sleepover/weekend)

Benefits:

  • Casual employment with competitive hourly rates
  • No rostered 24 hour shifts
  • Dedicated on-call team for after-hours support
  • Training opportunities including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training, Preventing Child Sexual Exploitation and Sanctuary training

Others:

This is a rewarding opportunity for those who want to make a difference in the lives of young people. If you are flexible, adaptable, and open to learning, we encourage you to apply.



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