Youth Worker
2 weeks ago
Act for Kids is a leading provider of prevention, professional therapy, and support services for children who have suffered abuse and support for families at risk. With over 33 centres nationally, we have supported thousands of children and their families for more than 30 years.
About the PositionWe are seeking an Identified Youth Worker to provide time-limited complex youth work intervention to children and young people. This is a genuine occupational requirement that the person who holds the position be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person.
Key Responsibilities:- Facilitate social learning, community connectedness, and good health and wellbeing for young people.
- Facilitate school participation and relationship with the educational environment.
- Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to ensure young person's goals are achieved.
We are looking for a candidate with a Certificate IV in a relevant discipline (youth work, community services) and at least 2 years' experience providing complex youth work to young people in a child protection context or who have experienced trauma and disruptions in attachment.
Cultural awareness and an understanding of how to communicate and work effectively with families from different socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, are essential.
Why Work with Act for Kids?We are a community of shared values, committed to being Professional, Ethical, Caring, Courageous, and Collaborative. We offer a range of benefits, including inclusive employment practices, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
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