- As a Casual Youth Worker, you will be part of making a difference to youth in out of home care as they transition to independence.
- The Plympton location with travel across metropolitan sites.
- Casual shifts currently available over the weekend.
- A competitive salary packaging system: Take home more with tax-free benefits, including up to $15,899 per year and an additional $2,650 tax-free each year for meals and holidays.
- Career development: Grow your skills and progress your career with genuine opportunities across the organisation.
- Discounted benefits: Enjoy savings on motor vehicles, gym memberships, health insurance, and more.
- Employee Assistance Program: Get confidential support for you and your family.
- Ensure effective and intensive support is provided to assist and support a young person to develop their independence and self-reliance across all life domains, in line with direction from Case Managers and in support of achieving a young person's goals for their future.
- Support young people connected with Leaving Care Services who are currently under Guardianship of the Chief Executive transitioning into independent supported accommodation.
- Provide services that are inclusive of Aboriginal people and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds as well as engaging in learning about other cultures.
- Role model and demonstrate positive attributes that allow young people to learn and feel safe – reducing their vulnerability and building hope and resilience.
- Availability to work shifts over a 24/7 roster, including a combination of shifts including nights.
- Current Australian Drivers Licence and roadworthy insured vehicle for work-related travel (which you will be reimbursed for appropriately).
- Minimum Certificate IV in either Child Services, Youth Work, or Child, Youth & Family Intervention. Qualifications in either Social Work, Community Services, Psychology, or a related field will be highly regarded.
- Safe Environment for Children and Young People (Through Their Eyes).
- Psychological Suitability Assessment.
Youth Worker - City of West Torrens - AnglicareSA Ltd
1 week ago
Description
Description:
What We Offer:
About The Role:
We are seeking a passionate, committed Casual Youth Worker to provide support to young people who are progressing towards independent living in AnglicareSA's Launch 180 program. Our program aims to ensure young people thrive and grow into confident adults as they transition through the care system and into intensively supported accommodation.
As a Youth Worker, you will build rapport, understand ambitions, and collaborate on establishing and reaching goals including education, employment, and training opportunities to enhance future financial security.
Your Responsibilities:
What You Need To Bring:
About Us:
AnglicareSA, South Australia's leading social services provider, empowers over 50,000 individuals annually. Our 2,000 passionate employees and 300+ dedicated volunteers work tirelessly to support individuals, families, and communities. We address immediate needs while fostering empowerment, dignity, and maintaining control in their lives.
From emergency assistance to lifelong support, our diverse services cater to every life stage. We champion social justice, equality, and strong communities because together, we change lives.
Salary Range: Competitive Salary Packaging System
Estimated Annual Salary: Up to $18,549 per year