Youth Development Support Specialist

6 days ago


Sunshine Coast, Australia SOUTHERN CROSS SUPPORT SERVICES Full time
Job Description

SOUTHERN CROSS SUPPORT SERVICES is seeking a dedicated Disability Youth Worker to join our team. As a Disability Youth Worker, you will be responsible for providing compassionate and person-centred support to young people with diverse needs and abilities.

About the Role

The successful candidate will foster a safe and nurturing environment contributing to growth and development. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create tailored support plans and interventions, empowering individuals to build essential life skills and promote independence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support Young People: Provide daily living support to young people with diverse needs and abilities.
  • Create Support Plans: Develop and implement tailored support plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Empower Independence: Assist individuals to build essential life skills and promote independence through daily routines and training.
Requirements
  • Experience: Experience in disability support work or a related field.
  • Skills: Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to make a difference.
  • Certifications: Blue Card for Working with Children, NDIS Worker Screening, Child Safety and Personal History Screening Check (LCS2), and a valid unrestricted drivers licence.
What We Offer
  • Ongoing Learning & Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Annual Flu Vaccination: Free flu vaccination provided annually.
  • Recognition: Recognition of employee achievements and milestones.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all voices are heard and valued. If you are passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.



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