Youth Care Specialist

3 days ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia selectability Full time
About the Role

Selectability seeks a dedicated and passionate Youth Worker to contribute to our team, providing essential support to children and young people with diverse needs.

As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in promoting the well-being, stability, and recovery of our young people, fostering a supportive environment that encourages growth and development.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the daily needs of children and young people in a residential setting
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with residents, prioritizing their emotional and psychological well-being
  • Collaborate with colleagues to create a safe and inclusive environment
  • Participate in regular training and professional development opportunities
About You

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities
  • Commitment to promoting a culture of respect, inclusivity, and diversity
Requirements

To be considered for this position, you will need:

  • A minimum of Cert IV qualification recognized under the child safety minimum qualification standards (or willingness to actively study)
  • Current certification in Hope and Healing for residential care (ability to obtain)
  • A current minimum P1 "C" class Queensland driver's license
  • A registered, roadworthy, and fully comprehensive insured vehicle
  • First Aid and CPR certificates (ability to obtain)
  • A Positive Notice Working with Children (blue card) (ability to obtain)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (ability to obtain)
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety & You'
About Selectability

Selectability is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to improving mental wellbeing and contributing to suicide prevention across regional Queensland.

We believe everyone has the right to access high-quality supports locally, and we are committed to providing exceptional care and services to our community.



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