CatholicCare Youth Support Specialist

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay Full time
About the Role

CatholicCare Diocese of Broken Bay is a leading Non-Profit organisation dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and young people. We are currently seeking a skilled Youth Support Specialist to join our team in Sydney Metro.

This permanent part-time position involves working in our homes for children living in Out of Home Care settings, aged between 11 and 18. As a Youth Support Specialist, you will operate on a 24/7 rotating roster, consisting of morning, afternoon, and night shifts, including sleepovers and awake shifts as needed. You will know your shifts two weeks in advance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide therapeutic support to young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties and those who have experienced significant trauma and adversity.
  • Develop and implement behaviour support strategies to promote independence and wellbeing.
  • Work collaboratively with Clinical and Case Management teams to ensure comprehensive support for each young person.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and reporting, with a deep commitment to safeguarding vulnerable children and young people.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A Certificate III, IV or Diploma in Community Services or Youth Work (or be willing to enroll and complete a Diploma of Community Services or Youth Work, or relevant qualifications of Diploma Level or above).
  • Prior experience working in a Youth Worker position is highly regarded.
  • Demonstrated ability to work therapeutically with young people and utilise behaviour support strategies.
  • Good understanding of trauma-informed care and consistency/stability in the lives of children and young people.
  • A valid NSW Driver's licence and your own insured vehicle.
  • A Working With Children Check and Criminal History Check.
  • A Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain before commencement.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly rate based on the SCHADS Award 3.1, salary packaging options, and ample opportunities for career development. Additionally, we provide:

  • Face-to-face and online training.
  • Regular supervision, reflective practice, and teamwork planning activities.
  • Free confidential counselling support.
  • 24/7 crisis and incident response support.

As an inclusive employer, we welcome all applicants regardless of cultural background, gender, faith, or disability. We aim to accommodate any reasonable requests to support you to thrive during the recruitment process and beyond.

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