Therapeutic Support Worker (Youth) - Adelaide North

Therapeutic Support Worker (Youth) - Adelaide North 

EBL Disability Services

Adelaide SA

Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development)

Part time

Therapeutic Support Worker - Permanent Part time

EllieB’s is looking for rock stars who want to make a big impact in a child’s life. 

EllieB’s Child and Youth Services provides individualised support to children and young people within the child protection space with disability, aged 0-17. 

Join our team as a Therapeutic Youth Worker and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people facing challenges.
 

Responsibilities:

- Build positive relationships with children in a therapeutic setting

- Provide emotional support and guidance to help young people navigate difficult situations and big feelings

- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement client NDIS care plans

- Facilitate therapeutic activities and interventions to promote growth and healing

- Have fun while building meaningful relationships with both colleagues and kids

 Role Requirements:

• Certificate IV or above in Youth Work or relevant qualifications 
• The ability to work with and support participants with varying and challenging behaviors and complex needs.
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Current Driver’s Licence
• Current Certificates - First Aid, CPR, Manual Handling, Medication Administration, NDIS Workers Check, WWC Check, NDIS Worker Orientation module
• COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate

If you are a dedicated individual with a heart for empowering young people to reach their full potential, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of a team that is committed to providing holistic support to youth.

As a registered NDIS service provider, we support people living with disabilities through a person centered and strengths-based approach where we customize the delivery of their supports to be effective, responsive, and seamlessly integrate with their lifestyle.

Due to organisation growth several great opportunities have arisen for Youth Workers with proactive, enthusiastic, and can-do attitudes with a professional warm manner to assist those people we support to live full and meaningful lives.

If you are ready to take the next step up in your career, we would be delighted to hear from you. All applications will be confidential. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to the following email *****@elliebs.org.au.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check?
• Do you have a current Working with Children (WWC) Check?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
• Have you completed a qualification in disability?