Youth Support Specialist

5 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Community Living & Respite Services Full time
Job Description:

At Community Living & Respite Services, we are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Youth Support Specialists in Out of Home Care. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who require support and care.

About the Role:
As a Youth Support Specialist, you will work closely with our team to provide high-quality support services to young people in out-of-home care. Your role will involve assisting with daily living tasks, supporting educational outcomes, and facilitating access to community activities and leisure pursuits. You will also be responsible for maintaining a safe and healthy home environment.

Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will possess a Certificate IV in Children, Youth & Family Intervention or be willing to undertake this training within 12 months of commencement. You will also need to hold a valid Victorian or NSW driver's licence and have current Level 2 First Aid certification. Ideally, you will have experience supporting individuals with complex needs and a strong understanding of positive behaviour support principles. Additionally, you will need to commit to ongoing professional development and training to ensure you remain up-to-date with best practice in your field.

Benefits:
As a member of our team, you can expect a competitive salary package, including pay at SCHADS Social & Community Employee award rates with shift and weekend penalty rates. You will also have access to training and development opportunities, including cultural awareness programs and career progression paths. Our supportive and inclusive work environment prioritizes employee well-being, offering an Employee Assistance Program and immunisations. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from diverse candidates.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and have the skills and qualifications required for this role, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you

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