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Youth Support Specialist

3 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia MacKillop Family Services Pty Full time

**About the Organisation**

At MacKillop Family Services, we're dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of young people. Our Intensive Therapeutic Care (ITC) Program is designed to provide a supportive environment for youth who require guidance and care.

As a Youth Support Specialist with our organisation, you'll play a key role in helping young people overcome challenges and achieve their goals. You'll be working closely with a dynamic team to tailor services that meet the specific needs of each young person.

  • Mentor and engage young people, guiding them through life skills development and personal growth.
  • Role model positive behaviors, emotional intelligence, and social responsibility.
  • Empower youth by encouraging their active participation in decisions that impact their lives.

**What You Bring**

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • A Diploma in Youth Work or a related field (or be willing to obtain one).
  • Demonstrated experience in youth services or residential care.
  • A deep understanding of Aboriginal culture and values and a commitment to cultural competency.
  • A trauma-informed approach to working with young people facing significant challenges.

**Benefits**

We offer a range of benefits to support your career growth and well-being:

  • Salary packaging – maximise your salary packaging up to $18,550 per year.
  • Paid Training including Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), Sanctuary and Cultural Awareness training.
  • Fitness Passport - discounted workplace health and fitness program.
  • Sanctuary Organisation - our work is underpinned by the Sanctuary Model.
  • Employee Assistance Program - free access to a wide range of options.