Youth Justice Worker
4 weeks ago
As a Youth Justice Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering young people in custody to steer their lives in a positive direction. You will act as part of an extended network of care, helping them work to a daily structure, achieve key goals, and develop life skills.
Key Responsibilities:- Empower young people in custody to make positive changes in their lives
- Act as part of an extended network of care, providing support and guidance
- Help young people work to a daily structure, achieve key goals, and develop life skills
- Monitor progress and support rehabilitative outcomes
- Passion and empathy – the willingness to work with children and young people while setting boundaries
- Life experience – the ability to adapt and manage challenging situations
- Dedication and resilience – maintaining positivity and commitment even after setbacks
- Teamwork – the ability to be a natural team player and work well with a close team
- Verbal and written communication skills – report writing will be part of your job
- Pro-activity – the skill for solving challenges and complex issues with bright ideas
- Case management, youth work, community services, social studies, education, criminology, or allied health practices such as psychology, speech pathology, occupational therapy, psychiatric nursing, or alcohol and other drugs
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you are passionate about working with young people and making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.
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