Are you a dedicated advocate for the well-being of young people?Join a progressive & supportive organisation!Part time (30 hours per fortnight) and casual positions availableExceptional Opportunity in Youth Work - Join Our Vibrant Team Under New Leadership!We are thrilled to invite passionate individuals to join our rejuvenated Child Protection Residential Care Programs, led by innovative new management! As a Youth Worker, you will create a secure and nurturing haven for children and young individuals in need. Under the guidance of the Case Manager, you will provide essential care, empowering youths with challenging behaviours through engaging activities and structured routines that foster vital life skills.Every day presents a fresh and dynamic challenge, offering an enriching experience for those who are flexible, adaptable, and eager to learn. Building trust, upholding professional boundaries, and showing resilience are essential attributes we seek.If you have experience supporting vulnerable individuals facing complex behavioural challenges, your expertise is invaluable. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful impact and grow within a nurturing and collaborative setting. Join us in shaping a brighter future for the remarkable young souls under our care!What do I need for the role?Flexibility to work across a variety of shifts, including sleepovers, weekends, afternoons, nights, and day shifts.Certificate IV in Child Youth Family Intervention (Residential Carer) or equivalent and experience in working with ‘at risk’ youth, or willing to undergo studies.Previous experience in trauma-informed practice will be highly regarded.Sound knowledge of services to youth, child and family welfare, and child protection processes.The bonuses of joining the Carinity teamAccess to extensive not-for-profit salary packaging options (pay less tax).Be part of a value-driven organisation, with a culture of caring for others.Ongoing training and development to reach your full potential.Carinity is after motivated and enthusiastic candidates who are committed to working with Carinity to make a real difference! If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!To submit your application, click “Apply”. Applications should include a brief cover letter and resume that addresses the Essential Competencies and Experiences. When clicking apply, you will be redirected to Carinity’s website, which will contain more information on Carinity and this position, including the Position Description.For further information only please contact Sammie McLardy on 04 5841 2208 during business hours.Carinity actively encourages and invites applications from people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.
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