Use your skills and experience to support children and young people living in residential care in the Wagga area. As a Therapeutic Residential Youth Worker, you will work directly with young living in residential care. The young people within the service may have a number of complex social, emotional and behaviours needs that require coordinated, tailored responses. You will work within a residential program and ensure that a homelike environment is maintained and that children and young people engage in activities that promote wellbeing and capacity building. Core responsibilities: Attend to the daily care needs of children and young people; Provide therapeutic support and guidance and ensure consistency of care at all times; Manage challenging and complex behaviours; Facilitate the operation of the residential household, including cleaning, cooking and other relevant tasks; Support and promote social, emotional, behavioural and developmental outcomes for children and young people Provide detailed daily shift reports, incident reports and other documentation Essential Criteria Minimum Certificate IV in community services, youth work or similar Full NSW Drivers Licence Have Australian working rights Current First Aid certificate Current CPR certificate WWCC Willingness to undergo a police check Vaccinated or exempt from vaccination against Covid-19 Must be available for day, evening, weekend and sleepover shifts. For more information, please contact our recruitment team on 0482 078 877 or applicationsberecruitment.com.au