Custodial Youth Support Professional
1 week ago
This role involves working in a custodial environment with children and young people. Your primary responsibility will be to maintain the safety and security of our facility.
As a youth justice worker, you will be responsible for CCTV monitoring, compliance reporting, responding to alarms, and performing perimeter searches. You will also create a safe and secure environment for both staff and young people.
This position requires strong problem-solving skills and situational awareness. You must be able to redirect anti-social and challenging behaviour, respond to incidents as they occur, and help young people develop positive relationships.
You will facilitate support from other services, including health and mental health providers, educators, and disability organisations.
To be successful in this role, you must be a keen problem solver with great situational awareness. You will need to work well under pressure and maintain a calm and professional demeanor in challenging situations.
Key Responsibilities:- Maintain the safety and security of the facility
- Work directly with children and young people in a custodial environment
- Redirect anti-social and challenging behaviour
- Facilitate support from other services
If you are interested in working with children and young people in a dynamic and challenging role, we encourage you to apply for this position.
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