Residential Youth Worker

2 weeks ago


Wollongong, Australia Healthcare Australia Full time

Competitive hourly rate from $37.62 p/hr + Penalty Rates
- 24/7 Allocation and Incident report team
- Flexible hours & Work life Balance
- **Competitive hourly rates** (Get paid above standard rates)
- **Flexible working hours and Work-life balance **(Work around your lifestyle)
- **Career development and in house training opportunities**

**About You**

Do you love making a difference in others' lives? Are you passionate about supporting young people with Mental Health and/or Youth in crisis? Come and work with us, one of Australia's largest and most established Healthcare Staffing Agency?

**About Us**

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a National organisation that provides a variety of direct and indirect (Agency) services to the Healthcare Sector. We are currently experiencing high demand for our Youth and Community Care services in the
**_Wollongong, Illawarra region _**and looking for committed and energetic Residential Youth Workers to join our team to deliver these services. We have immediate demand with clients needing support in
**Dapto and in Surrounding areas**

**About the Role**

You will be supporting young people with Mental Health and/or Youth in crisis. Your role will further include:

- Supporting Young people in Residential Setting
- Appling trauma and developmental informed approach to support our young people
- Ensure their needs are set as outlined within their individual plans
- Demonstrate a positive and encouraging environment to help engage our young people to develop life skills
- Proactively be involved in activities and assist with meeting their personal goals and live with greater independence
- Maintain accurate and detailed shift reports, incidents reports ad progress notes
- Adapt well with change and manage challenging situations quickly
- Ability to work collaborative in a team and autonomously

**What's on Offer**
- Flexible working hours & shift variety
- Competitive rates of pay + penalty rates
- Potential to evolve into a permanent part time position
- Free Training and development opportunities including MAYBO, Manual Handling, Peg Feeding, Bowel Care, Midazolam, Medication Admin and more
- Easy App for managing your shifts and submitting timesheets
- 24/7 support with dedicated after-hour team
- Readily available Employee Assistance Program

**To be considered for this role you will need**:

- Diploma in Community Services, Youth Work, Mental Health or in other related area are highly desirable
- Evidence of **3** dose of Covid Vaccinations
- Current Drivers License
- Current CPR, FIRST AID, Working with Children Check (WWCC) & NDIS Worker Check (or willing to obtain)
- Hit the APPLY NOW button to begin your new career with the best in the business”_


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