Support Worker

4 days ago

Dandenong, Australia Uniting Vic.Tas Full time

**Multiple casual positions available**:

- **Increase fortnight take-home pay with access to $15,900 salary packaging benefits**:

- **10% gap discount for childcare services with Uniting Early Learning**

**About the opportunity**

Our Youth Residential Services Program delivers high quality care and support within a 24-hour therapeutic residential setting to children and young people who are unable live with their families, kinship carers or foster carers. The program supports vulnerable children and young people who present complex needs and have often experienced past trauma and abuse.

Our 4-bed active model is designed to stabilise young people and empower them to reach their potential in a long-term therapeutic setting. With coaching and support from our Therapeutic Specialists, you will work as part of a dedicated team to provide trauma informed care and maintain a safe and welcoming home environment for young people.

**What’s on offer**

Join an organisation where we don’t just provide a service. We use our connections, our size, our scale, and our knowledge to push into places where we feel like we should be doing more.

In addition to receiving a salary commencing at **SCHADS Level 3** and **superannuation**, you’ll also receive **17.5% leave loading** and an ability to** increase your take-home pay** by accessing up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits.

**Paid parental leave** (10 weeks) is available for eligible employees.

Receive **10% discount** on the childcare subsidy gap fee when using a Uniting Early Learning service or centre.

Uniting offers employees **extensive training**, **support** and **professional development** opportunities, as well as** career advancement** options through a wide range of programs and locations across Uniting.

**About you**
- A Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention
- Or a recognised tertiary qualification in Youth Work, Community Services or a related discipline, plus completion of/willingness to undertake mandatory top up training (4 Trauma Informed Practice Units)
- Current First Aid and CPR certificates
- A current valid driver’s licence
- A current Working with Children Check (employee status)
- Previous experience working with children and young people with complex needs in an out of home care setting is preferred
- Willingness to work on a flexible basis with active night shifts and/or sleepover shifts

Click here to view the full position description.

**How to apply**

If you have any questions about the opportunity, please contact **Kerrie Magness - Team Leader, Jesson** on **0429 004 592**.

**About Uniting**

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.

**Visit us**:unitingvictas.org.au**
- Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability._

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