Aboriginal Child and Youth Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Department for Child Protection Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child and Youth Worker to join our team at the Department for Child Protection. As a Child and Youth Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting the well-being and development of Aboriginal children and young people in our care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized support and care to children and young people, including assistance with daily living tasks and activities.
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to promote the social, emotional, and educational development of children and young people.
  • Work collaboratively with other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and young people.
  • Contribute to a safe and supportive environment that promotes the physical and emotional well-being of children and young people.
Requirements
  • Relevant qualifications and experience working with children and young people, particularly in an Aboriginal context.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong relationships with children, young people, and colleagues.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of Aboriginal children and young people.

We are committed to increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation in our workforce and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.



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