therapeutic youth worker/trauma specialist

1 week ago

Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Pegasus Community Care Limited Partnership Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR EXPERIENCED YOUTH WORKERS TO WORK IN A SPECIALISED TRAUMA RECOVERY PROGRAM

CAMPBELLTOWN (and Menangle) AREA

  • Are you looking to expand your skills and knowledge?
  • Do you have what it takes to work as part of a team that facilitates trauma recovery in children and young people?

If the answer is YES, read on…..

ABOUT US

Pegasus Community Care has been a staffing specialist for the Community Services Sector since 2002.

We are currently looking for staff who can commit to regular hours on a rotating roster in permanent full time, permanent part time or casual employment, supporting children/young people in out of home care.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. You will be responsible for creating a positive and nurturing therapeutic environment through the provision of trauma informed care to children and young people who have high care needs.

The aim of the program is to support children and young people to make progress towards their recovery goals.

The program is based on the Attachment, Self-Regulation and Competency (ARC) framework.  As a youth worker you will become part of the child's multi-disciplinary care team.

ABOUT YOU

We are looking for a compassionate and resilient individual who is driven to provide safe, nurturing and therapeutic services that enable children and young people to develop to their full potential.

To be considered for this position, you will hold a minimum qualification of a Diploma in Youth, or a Community Services related field.  You must have demonstrated experience working with children and young people in a residential care setting, and an understanding of Legislation relevant to the role.

In addition, you will have highly developed communication skills (both written and verbal), strong interpersonal skills, crisis-management knowledge and intermediate computer skills.  Disability and Mental Health experience will be highly regarded.

Prior to finalisation of your application you will need (or be willing to obtain) the following:

  • NSW Working With Children Check
  • NDIS Worker Clearance Check
  • Evidence of Australian Citizenship/Permanent Residency
  • National Police Check (less than 12 months old)
  • Current NSW Drivers Licence
  • Current First Aid/CPR Certificate
  • The required NDIS Orientation Modules
  • 2 relevant reference checks

ABOUT THE BENEFITS

This is a highly varied position that offers an enriching and rewarding experience for individuals who are committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.

In return, you'll enjoy a competitive base rate plus appropriate penalty rates for shift work.

Pegasus provides ongoing training and support.

You will have opportunity for career progression/advancement.

You will be provided with a monthly roster with regular hours so you can plan your life as well as becoming a member of a supportive and friendly team.

This is a great opportunity for a qualified Youth Worker who wants to make a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable children/youth and gain valuable on-the-job experience to build your career.

If this is the job for you, apply now, on the details provided in the ad.

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