Job Description
Casual shifts are available in a rotating roster, covering days, nights, and weekends at $42.76 per hour with penalty rates.
The position is located at the Walawaani Residential Rehabilitation Service within Mission Australia's Triple Care Farm.
Our Purpose and Values
Mission Australia is a community-driven organization committed to ending homelessness and supporting people in need to thrive.
We are united by our Christian purpose and values, working together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of Australians.
Your Opportunity
This role offers a unique chance to transform the lives of young people aged 16-24 on their journey to recovery from alcohol and other drug use.
Located on 17 acres of bushland surrounded by stunning beaches and National Parks, the residential program provides more than just a place to stay – it's a holistic sanctuary of support and growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide compassionate support and supervision to young people, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
* Engage participants in programs focused on interpersonal and living skills, empowering them with the tools they need to thrive beyond their time at Triple Care Farm.
* Maintain a safe environment by responding quickly and accurately to incidents and providing detailed reports for transparency and accountability.
* Collaborate with the Case Coordinator to contribute to case planning and monitoring meetings.
* Supervise young people during off-site activities, ensuring their safety and adherence to program guidelines.
Requirements for Success
Relevant qualification or experience in working with youth in the community is essential.
Knowledge of mental health issues, substance use treatment, and working with youth is also required.
Demonstrated sound interpersonal and communication skills are necessary, as well as an understanding of adolescent mental health issues and duty of care.
A First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one is also required.
A current NSW Drivers Licence is necessary for this role.