Community Care Support Specialist

1 week ago


Mansfield Park, Australia SYC Full time
{"title": "Community Care Support Worker", "description": "About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our Homelessness and Housing team as a Community Care Support Worker on a casual basis.

This role is primarily located at our Mansfield Park site and involves working as part of a multidisciplinary care team to maximise the capacity of young people aged 15-18 years to effectively transition out of care to sustainable independent living.

Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate and contribute to the development of activities that promote effective independent living skills, such as cooking, meal planning, budgeting, shopping, general household maintenance and other daily living requirements.
  • Provide direct supports to young people in a manner informed by attachment and trauma-informed care.
  • Work collaboratively to review and ensure each young person progresses to their identified goals.
  • Provide supports and facilitate activities to support the development of parenting skills for expectant/young parents.
  • Mentor and coach young people to assist them to achieve their goals in accordance with agreed Participation and Therapeutic Care Plans.
About You

We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting young people to achieve their goals and has the ability to interact effectively with young people, families, service providers and the wider community.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • Experience in developing case plans, case noting and report writing.
  • Time management and organisation skills, able to plan, prioritise and achieve outcomes with minimal supervision and/or direction and to successfully meet deadlines and KPIs.
  • Interpersonal, conflict resolution and negotiation skills along with the initiative to identify innovative and lateral solutions.
  • Strong engagement skills and ability to interact effectively and sensitively with young people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to write timely and accurate case notes and reports.
  • Empathy and compassion, and a genuine commitment to making a positive impact in the community.
Requirements
  • Hold a minimum Certificate IV qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g., Youth Work, Social Work, Social Science, Counselling).
  • Hold and maintain an approved First Aid and CPR Certificate.
  • Be prepared to undergo a Psychological Assessment.
  • Have possession of a current valid Driver's License, willingness to drive.
  • Hold and maintain Safe Environments for Children and Young People Certificate.
  • Willingness to participate in an out-of-hours on-call roster is required.
About SYC

SYC exists so everyone can succeed.

We invest back into the community, helping tens of thousands of people every year to create a life without disadvantage, to build sustainable independence and to experience wellbeing in all areas of their lives.

A non-profit human services organisation, SYC was founded in 1958 to support young people experiencing disadvantage in Adelaide. We now operate nationally, supporting more than 57,000 people annually with housing, education, employment, justice, health and disability services.

We are proud to work with people who are passionate and professional, who encourage and value diversity, who are courageous, creative and, most importantly, believe in people's potential.

Our vision of wellbeing, independence and opportunity for everyone encompasses the people we work with, as well as the people who work for SYC.

If you are passionate about empowering individuals to reach their independence, we want to hear from you.

To apply, please complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button.

We're proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer, and we commit to responding to every applicant.

Please complete the requested screening questions on the application page and attach your resume.

SYC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud of our diverse workforce. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with disability to apply. If you require assistance completing your application, please contact our recruitment team who will be happy to support you via email.

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