We are on the hunt for a part-time Social Worker to support at-risk young people to improve their health, wellbeing and connection to community. Working alongside a peer worker you will be the key to at-risk youth having access to our clients weekend workshops and weekly support groups.
Duties:
* Connect with young people 12-20 years of age who are at a greater risk of disadvantage
* Collaborate with community organisations
* Assist young people with accessing our clients range of peer-programs and workshops
* Communicate with and guide parents/carers/guardians of at-risk youth to support their growth
* Utilise Salesforce to maintain thorough records and client information
* Participate and support team leader to ensure that KPIs are being met, including the quality of support and number of at-risk youth accessing the clients services are being exceeded
* Plan and participate in the delivery of communications and promotion of core activities to a range of stakeholders and community
* Build and maintain relationships
Skills and experience:
* Eligible for registration with AASW (Australian Association of Social Workers)
* Minimum of 2 years experience working with vulnerable people as a case manager
* Understand the challenges faced by young people aged 12-20 years
* Ability to connect with young people and offer a shoulder to cry on
* Confident with the ability to effectively communicate your ideas
* Ability to build and maintain working relationships with key stakeholders
* Demonstrate sound governance and have strong risk assessment skills and mandatory reporting
Non-Negotiables:
* Queensland Working with Childrens Check (PAID)
* Current National Police Clearance
* Fully vaccinated against COVID-19
* Unrestricted Queensland drivers licence and clean history
* Fully maintained motor vehicle, laptop & phone
* Professional development allowance up to $500.00
* Access to salary packaging program
How to Apply:
If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then submit your application including an up to date resume.
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