- Youth Workers | Mid North Coast & North Coast
- casual positions available
- based in the Mid North Coast & Northern NSW regions – Port Macquarie, Kempsey & Grafton
- be part of a leading NFP organization making a real difference.
- Grafton – Northern NSW
- Port Macquarie & Kempsey – Mid North Coast
- minimum Certificate IV in Youth Work or similar field
- availability to work flexible working hours including shift work, weekends and some paid overnight shifts
- ability to demonstrate knowledge of trauma-informed care
- current unrestricted drivers license
- current First Aid Certificate
- current Working with Children Check
- willingness to consent to the Residential Carer Worker Register
- intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Citrix, Outlook.
- experience in Out of Home Care, and/or working with challenging and complex behaviours in children and young people
- minimum months experience working with children and young people
- strong ability to work as a part of a team and independently.
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youth worker
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BRC Recruitment Port Macquarie, Australia Casual/HolidayOur client is nationally recognised Not-For-Profit providing a range of innovative accommodation, care, and support services to disadvantaged young people. Due to ongoing success in their approach to the STEP Program, this NFP is rapidly growing and expanding and are now seeking ...
Youth Workers - Port Macquarie, Australia - Wesley Mission
Description
Youth Workers | Mid North Coast & North Coast
Short Term Emergency Placements (STEP) Program
About us
Wesley Mission is a high profile, multi-faceted Christian organisation making a real difference in the community. We work with the most disadvantaged in our community by providing over services ranging from aged care, homeless services, child and family care, counselling, employment, training and education, and health services.
Our Vision is "A Spirit-led disciple-making movement: doing all the good we can because every life matters".
About the role
Wesley Dalmar is providing residential care to young people in several locations in NSW. Residential Youth Workers will manage all day to day caring, supported by the Program Manager – Short Term Emergency Placements.
Youth Worker roles are currently being recruited to provide day to day care for young people in the programs in the following locations:
Duties include one on one care of children and young people that are in residential care environments, managing behaviours and meeting outcomes according to the young person's case plan, and assisting with their transition to foster care or independent living arrangements.
You will be a self-directed individual who is passionate about working directly with young people experiencing trauma and is committed to providing the best level care and support possible to our children and young people.
Positions are casual and can lead to permanent part-time.
Essential criteria
Desirable criteria
Remuneration
Salary and conditions of employment are based on the Social, Community. Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award (SCHADS) Level 3. Wesley Mission provides regular supervision and support for all staff and opportunities for professional development.
