Be Recruitment are recruiting for casual Youth Workers to join our team in Orange, NSW. You will be joining a dedicated team of highly skilled and professional Youth Workers who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people.
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 development.
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
- A minimum of six months of paid experience in therapeutic residential care or crisis accommodation for young people
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated experience supporting young people with complex and challenging behaviours
- Diploma in a community-related field
- Willing to complete Foundational Training in Intensive Therapeutic Care within 12 weeks of starting
- Full NSW Drivers License
- Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Unrestricted Visa Holder
- Current First Aid certificate
- Current CPR certificate
- Working With Children Check
- Willingness to undergo a police check
- Must be available for day, evening, and weekend shifts.
- Vaccinated or exempt from vaccination against COVID-19
For more information, please contact Danielle on 1300 912 153/ ********@berecruitment.com.au
Additional information
- Casual/flexible hours
- $45.50 per hour + penalties + super
- An oportunity to make a real difference