Youth Worker

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Edmen Community Staffing Solutions Full time

Competitive hourly rates
- Ongoing work flexibility or multiple pathways to permanent work
- Weekly pay

**In Home Family & Youth Support Workers - BRISBANE**

**Benefits**:

- Supportive team with a family-feel. With your own dedicated Service Coordinator, you've always got someone you can turn to for work advice, questions or just a chat.
- Casual work with flexible hours. Choose when you want to work by updating your availability in the Edmen mobile app.
- Career progression. Opportunities to transition into a permanent role with our community service partners.
- Weekly pay with no timesheets
- Employee rewards and recognition. Get access to our exclusive online rewards platform to get cashback and discounts across a range of major retailers
- Youth Work is rewarding

**The Company**:
Edmen Community is a staffing organisation that works with some of Australia's leading community service providers. We take time to get to know the people who join our team and think of our Disability and In Home Family & Youth Support Workers more like family than employees. We are known for taking greater care of our clients by supporting our employees to reach their full potential.
- Our approach is all about supporting you to deliver the best support to our clients and their customers.
- We're a diverse bunch and embrace it Our team is made up of people from different communities, ethnicities, backgrounds, experience levels and ages.

**The Position**:
We're looking for In Home Family & Youth Support Workers across Brisbane, Ipswich & Gold Coast QLD supporting children, young people and families within the family home. Working with our community service partner, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact and empower people to maximise independence, provide parent coaching, provide education, information, and practical assistance to families, provide a holistic response to the needs of each individual in the family and the family as a unit. While it is a casual role, there may be future opportunities to transition into a permanent role if you prove to be a great fit and love the role.

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**Job Requirements**
- Demonstrated experience as a youth worker supporting young people within their family context and/or supporting families to meet the needs of their children
- Have knowledge of trauma and how it affects the development and behaviours of young people
- Hold a minimum **Certificate IV in Youth Work or Cert IV in Child, Youth & Family Intervention** or relevant qualification
- Able to work a variety of shifts day and evening
- Hold a current First Aid Certificate HLTAID003 (within the past 3 years)
- Hold a current CPR Certificate HLTAID001 (within 1 year)
- Hold a current Drivers Licence and your own reliable vehicle
- Hold a current Blue Card or willing to obtain
- Motor vehicle registration and insurance for business use.
- Roadworthy certificate for motor vehicle.

Currently enrolled in a Youth related course and want to start?

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**Responsibilities**:
You will be responsible for providing physical care, recreation, teach daily living skills, educate and create a positive and safe living environment within a family's home environment.

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**Desirable**:

- Hope and Healing Certificate
- Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) trained
- Youth Mental Health First Aid
- Ability to work independently supporting the family and young people.
- An understanding of trauma and attachment theories and the resulting behaviours likely to be demonstrated by our young people

**How to apply


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