Youth Support Worker

4 days ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Melba Copland secondary school is a 7-12 school across two sites, a High School campus (Years 7-9) and a senior campus (Years 10-12). The advertised position is focused on the high school campus of Melba Copland Secondary School.

The Youth Worker will work within a multidisciplinary wellbeing team that includes, teachers, school psychologist, school nurse, social worker, wellbeing officer and attendance officer.

The MCSS Youth worker will work alongside individual students with challenging and complex needs, run selected small group programs and work within the multidisciplinary team to meet the wellbeing needs of all students Years 7-9.

**Eligibility/Other Requirements**:
**MANDATORY**

Must have current ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) Registration.

**HIGHLY DESIRABLE**

Certificate IV or Tertiary qualification in Youth Work or a related field.

**DESIRABLE**

First Aid Certificate or a willingness to undertake appropriate training.

**Note**:A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

**How to Apply**:Please respond to the Selection Criteria, with consideration to the Key Responsibilities. When responding, provide evidence of actions and the impact of these outcomes for young people. Please provide minimum two referees, including your current Manager.

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