National Networks Plus (NNP), is a premier not-for-profit staffing agency. Our Disability & Community Support Worker roles provides great work-life balance!
We offer:
* Your Schedule â Your Way! Self-Rostering app allows you to pick shifts ahead of time according to your schedule.
* Work-life balance and flexibility. Work when you want to.
* Extensive training and ongoing support, including access to a free online training platform.
* Upskill training available free of charge!
* Variety in your week. Work across Aged & Disability divisions with prior experience and qualifications.
* Maximise your hours by also supporting your local community and our Home Care division.
* AM, PM and ND shift available across all divisions.
* Not For Profit salary packaging benefits - More take home pay!
* Employee of the Month prizes; NNP celebrate our staff achievements.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing guidance, support, and mentorship to young individuals, contributing to their personal and social development.
If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of young people and are committed to creating a safe and inclusive space for their growth, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
* Build and maintain positive relationships with youth through mentorship and counselling.
* Develop and implement engaging programs and activities that promote skill-building, leadership, and personal growth.
* Collaborate with schools, community organizations, and stakeholders to enhance resources and support for youth.
* Advocate for the rights and needs of young individuals within the community.
* Provide educational resources and conduct training sessions on relevant topics.
* Respond to crisis situations, offering immediate support and collaborating with appropriate authorities.
* Maintain accurate records of interactions, assessments, and program outcomes.
* Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure a comprehensive approach to youth development.
* Managing potential behaviors of concern.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, education, or a related field.
* Previous experience working with youth is preferred.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
* Knowledge of community resources and social services.
* Empathy, patience, and a genuine interest in promoting positive youth development.
* Experience with working with people with disabilities.
* An Australian driver's license is required.
* Please provide FULL work history on your Resume.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and meet the qualifications outlined above, please submit your resume.
For more jobs visit our website www.nnplus.com.au