Parenting and Child Development Specialist

5 days ago

Richmond North, New South Wales, Australia Yourtown Full time

About the Role

Yourtown is a trusted provider of services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic and family violence.

We are seeking a skilled Parenting and Child Development Worker to join our team at San Miguel family residential service in North Richmond NSW.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment and support to young parents and their children
  • Develop and deliver activities that support children to be physically and emotionally safe and learn new skills
  • Support parents to develop their parenting skills and build positive, secure attachments with their children

Requirements

  • Passion, commitment and belief in young people
  • Experience working with vulnerable children and families with complex needs
  • A minimum of Diploma qualification in Human Services or related field
  • Demonstrated understanding of child protection and assessing and managing risk
  • Experience in developing and implementing innovative programs such as parenting and mothercraft skills, playgroups and other programs that foster children's development

About Yourtown

Yourtown is a national organisation that provides services for young people, with a focus on mental health and wellbeing, long-term unemployment, prevention of youth suicide, child protection, as well as support for those experiencing domestic and family violence.

We are a resilient, resourceful, and dedicated team who strive to make a difference and not accept the status quo.

What We Offer

  • Salary sacrifice options to increase your take home pay
  • Regular line supervision and support plus internal practice supervision
  • Opportunities for internal and external professional development
  • Free access to LinkedIn Learning including over 16,000 learning modules
  • A genuine focus on employee health and wellbeing
  • YourWellness program includes free access to Calm & Centr Apps
  • Access to free and confidential counselling sessions for you and members of your immediate family
  • Access to discounted private health insurance, banking and finance, insurance, and superannuation through our partner organisations

How to Apply

If you believe in the power of young people and in yourself, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

For a full Position Description and to apply, please visit: https://careers.yourtown.com.au/.

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