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Residential Youth Worker - Inner West

Residential Youth Worker - Inner West

Be RecruitmentAustralia
5 days ago
Job description

An oportunity to make a real difference

  • 43 - $77 per hour + super
  • Flexible hours to suit your availability

Be Recruitment have five residential youth work vacancies in our Sydney Inner West casual team. You will be joining a dedicated team of highly skilled and professional youth workers who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people.

As a youth worker, you will work directly with young people who have a history of trauma, abuse and neglect.

You will work within a residential program and ensure that a homelike environment is maintained and that children and young people engage in activities that promote wellbeing and capacity development.

Core responsibilities :

  • Attend to the daily care needs of children and young people;
  • Provide therapeutic support and guidance and ensure consistency of care at all times;
  • Manage challenging and complex behaviours;
  • Facilitate the operation of the residential household, including cleaning, cooking and other relevant tasks;
  • Support and promote social, emotional, behavioural and developmental outcomes for children and young people
  • Essential Criteria

  • A minimum of six months of paid experience in therapeutic residential care or crisis accommodation for young people
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated experience supporting young people with complex and challenging behaviours
  • Diploma in community services, youth work or similar
  • Full NSW Drivers Licence
  • Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Unrestricted Visa Holder
  • Current First Aid certificate
  • Current CPR certificate
  • WWCC
  • Willingness to undergo a police check
  • Must be available for day, evening, and weekend shifts.
  • Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations / exemptions are required for this role in accordance with the relevant Public Health Order in NSW, and evidence of vaccination will be required prior to an offer of employment._
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