Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Join our dedicated team at Wattlecliffe Youth Services and be part of a community committed to providing high-quality care and support.
- We are looking for three new youth support workers for the Parramatta area
At Wattlecliffe, we value compassion, professionalism, and a collaborative approach. We offer rewarding opportunities for individuals who share our commitment to creating safe and nurturing environments for vulnerable youth.
Benefits of Joining Wattlecliffe Youth Services :
Meaningful work that makes a difference.Friendly and supportive team.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Hourly rate based on the SCHADS Award depended on qualifications and experienceShifts across 24 hours that are flexible and varied to fit in with your lifestyle needs.As a Youth support worker you will engage with children and young people through the following services :
Emergency respite careproviding compassionate care and supervision during challenging times.Supervised contact visitssupervising and supporting children in their visits with their family.Transporttransporting children and young people to complete daily activities and participate in community activities.Day respite careproviding a fun day out for children and young people.You will provide support to children and young people by :
Empowering young people to make positive and informed decisions.Assisting in domestic tasks, shopping, cleaning, meal prep.Implementing behaviour support plans.Helping to keep the young people connected to their community by accompanying them to activities and appointments such as afternoon sport and speech therapy etc.Administrating medication when required.Write detailed and accurate shift notes.Together, we can empower children and build brighter futures.
Essential requirementsA current Working With Children's Check (WWCC)A current National Police CheckA current Drivers license, and access to a clean, road worthy vehicle for transporting children and young people when required.Comprehensive car insurance on your intended work vehicle.Two refereesAbility and willingness to support last minute shift requests.A relevant industry qualification, or currently studying. This could include but is not limited to; community services, youth work, disability, early childhood education, psychology, teaching, social work and other welfare studies.A current First Aid & CPR certificate.This role is highly suitable for students and individuals looking for flexible hours. _For further information regarding this role, please contact 0493991073 in business hours.
Join us in making a positive impact and helping children thrive.
Job TypeCasualPay : From $41.00 per hour
Schedule :
Afternoon shiftDay shiftEvening shiftMonday to FridayMorning shiftNight shiftPublic holidaysShift workWeekend availabilityWork Location : In person
Application Deadline : 06 / 10 / 2024
