
Youth Sector Care Specialist
2 weeks ago
Therapeutic Youth Worker Position
The successful applicant will work with young people experiencing homelessness at a refuge.
Your Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Therapeutic Youth Practitioner within our organization. This role requires strong working knowledge of the youth homelessness sector and ability to work with young people from diverse backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Conducting psychosocial assessments for young people in need
- Providing input on therapeutic care and case management needs of young people in the refuge
- Working closely with Youth Support Workers to contribute to daily operations
Requirements:
A relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Psychology or related behavioral sciences is required. The ideal candidate will have experience working with complex young people and a good understanding of issues facing homeless youth.
Key Skills Include:
- Ability to develop a therapeutic alliance with young people who have experienced family disruption, personal trauma and complex psychological and social needs
- Capacity to work effectively with young people in a therapeutic setting
- Relevant experience and competence in the Human Services field including working with young people across age groups
- Demonstrated understanding of complex mental health and drug and alcohol issues
- Highly effective communication and negotiation skills
What You Need to Know:
This is a permanent contract based at the refuge in Burwood, salary at SCHCADS level 6, flexible hours and days, access to discounted health insurance and other employment benefits supporting your physical and mental health.
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