Casual Residential Youth Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Mount Gambier, South Australia Edmen Full time

Company Overview:

Edmen Community Staffing Solutions is a leading provider of community service workers in Australia, connecting exceptional talent with organizations in child protection, disability, aged care, and mental health.

We offer expert staffing solutions and outstanding employee experiences, backed by PeopleIN, Australia's largest talent solutions company.

Salary:

A competitive hourly rate of $32-$40 AUD per hour, depending on experience, is offered for this role.

Job Description:

This position involves working as a casual Residential Youth Worker with Edmen, making a real difference in the lives of children and young people who are living in out-of-home care under the Guardianship of the Chief Executive, Department for Child Protection (DCP).

You will be working with some of Australia's best youth service providers, empowering children and young people to live their best lives in a nurturing and safe environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create a Safe and Supportive Home: Foster a secure, nurturing environment for at-risk youth.
  • Empower Daily Living: Assist with personal care, meals, and hygiene to promote independence.
  • Foster Growth: Encourage skill development and socialization within the local community.
  • Manage Health Needs: Administer medications and maintain accurate reporting.
  • Demonstrate Trauma-Informed Care: Support youth with complex behaviors using trauma-informed approaches.

Requirements:

  • Holds a certificate IV in Youth Work, Child, Youth and Family Intervention, Community Services, or equivalent (or working towards)
  • Has a minimum of 3 months experience in Residential Youth Services
  • Demonstrated experience in supporting extreme challenging behaviours
  • Holds an Australian Drivers Licence (SA), P2 or higher
  • Possesses a Working With Children Check
  • Can provide availability to work across AM/PM/Active night shifts

Benefits:

  • 12% discount on NIB retail health insurance
  • Access to discounted memberships at major gyms
  • Exclusive Rewards: Discounts on food, entertainment, travel, and more with Maxxia Rewards
  • Flexible Scheduling: Control your work-life balance with our app
  • Weekly Pay: Manage your budget with regular weekly payments
  • 24/7 Servicing Team: Dedicated service coordinators available anytime


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